Software Engineer ( Internal/External)

At Safaricom Ethiopia, we are a purpose-led technology company dedicated to transforming lives through digital connectivity and inclusive financial services. In less than five years, we have grown to serve over 15 million 90 days active customers, with our network now reaching 60% of Ethiopia’s population; a testament to our bold vision and trusted partnerships.

Guided by our core values of Customer Obsession, Innovation, Integrity, and Get It Done Together, we are building a dynamic, inclusive, and empowering workplace. We believe our greatest strength lies in our people. That is why, for three consecutive years, we have proudly earned the Top Employer Award. In addition, we have received the African Top Employer recognition for the first time, reflecting our unwavering commitment to fostering a supportive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.

Join Safaricom Ethiopia and be part of a team shaping the digital future of Ethiopia. Here, your work has meaning, your voice matters, and your growth is our priority. Together, we are transforming lives for a digital future.

Role Purpose The role holder is responsible for the configuration, enhancement, change management and day-to-day technical operation of the Loan Management Platform supporting the company’s Credit Products.

Reporting within the Credit Product & Scoring Technology team, the role translates product and credit requirements into system configurations and technical changes required to launch and operate products such as Airtime Advance, Device Financing, Consumer Loans, Merchant Financing and BNPL.

The role works closely with Product & Portfolio, Credit Scoring, Architecture and Technology teams to ensure new products and changes are implemented accurately, securely and efficiently.