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Join One Acre Fund's tech team to empower farmers and revolutionize agriculture in Africa
Overview
Salary
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Location
Kigali, Rwanda or any program country
Expires
Expires at anytime
One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the productivity and prosperity of smallholder farmers across Africa. With a robust team of over 8,000 members, the organization delivers quality farm supplies, provides credit and training, and ensures increased food production, positively impacting the lives of 1 million farmers. This is your chance to be a part of an inspiring mission that combines agricultural innovation with social impact.
Role Summary:
- Develop and manage web and mobile solutions to support field operations.
- Work with technologies like C#, NodeJS, CouchBase, Python, Docker/Kubernetes.
- Utilize tools such as GitHub, JIRA, Slack, and Azure DevOps.
- Contribute to a team that values collaboration, learning, and innovative problem-solving.
Role Requirements:
- At least 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/build/release tools (Azure DevOps preferred).
- Experience with public Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).
- Scripting skills with BASH or equivalent.
- Understanding of application development frameworks and languages (JavaScript, C#, Python, SQL).
- Familiarity with automated testing tools (JMeter, Selenium, Cypress) is an advantage.
Application Process Details:
- One Acre Fund offers work permit support.
- Preference for nationals or those with substantial work history in the countries of operation.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism.
Enjoy a range of benefits including health insurance, housing, and a comprehensive benefits package. Apply by November 7, 2024, and take part in making a tangible impact on the lives of farmers.
About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund supplies 1 million smallholder farmers with the agricultural services they need to make their farms vastly more productive. Our 8,000+ team is drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. With operations across six core countries in Africa, we make farmers more prosperous by providing quality farm supplies on credit, delivered within walking distance of farmers’ homes, and agricultural training to improve harvests. On average, the farmers we serve harvest 50 percent more food after working with One Acre Fund.
The Role Our passionate development team manages a range of web and mobile solutions to support our field operations, from registering millions of farmers and their orders, optimizing delivery truck loads and routes, tracking deliveries, collecting mobile payments, analyzing loan repayments. Our technologies include C#, NodeJS, CouchBase, Python, Docker/Kubernetes, and our tooling landscape includes GitHub, JIRA, Slack, Azure DevOps. You will report to the DevOps manager.
Job Requirements 3+ years of work experience; bonus points if this work was in a country/region where we operate or social impact-related. High proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes Knowledge of CI / build and release tools (Azure DevOps is ideal) Experience working with public Cloud platforms (Azure preferred, but AWS and Google Cloud also fine) Scripting Skills (BASH preferred, powershell/CMD fine) Basic knowledge of common application development frameworks (Experience with javascript, C#, Python, SQL or similar languages required) Knowledge of automated testing tools recommended (JMeter / Selenium / Cypress)
Benefits Health insurance, housing, and comprehensive benefits
Application Details One Acre Fund can support a work permit for this role. However, nationals of (or those with an extensive professional background and work history in) our countries of operation are preferred. Application Deadline 07 November 2024
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI), and anti-racism are deeply connected to our organization’s mission and purpose. One Acre Fund aspires to build a culture where all staff feel consistently valued, represented, and connected – so that our team can thrive as professionals, and achieve exceptional impact for the farmers we serve. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
