

Work with us
We are African Clean Energy. We are a rapidly growing B Corp enterprise focused on enabling decentralised access to clean energy for households in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia. We are currently operating in Lesotho, Cambodia, Kenya and Uganda. Our mission is to eliminate the worst forms of poverty on a platform of clean energy and smartphone technology.
Because we are implementing multiple projects, new processes and new technologies simultaneously at a fast rate, we are on the hunt for smart, dedicated people to help us accomplish that at our head office in Amsterdam. Could this be you?
Job Description
We’re looking for a highly motivated, passionate team player on the path towards becoming a rockstar back end developer. Someone who has knowledge of Node.js and Google Cloud platform/ firebase (functions, firestore, Bigquery). Some experience with Apex Salesforce development is a plus. If you are ready to expand your knowledge in a fast paced environment and have an affinity for impact and sustainability, this role is for you.
Responsibilities
- Develop APIs for the frontend apps (Android/Web)
- Assist in troubleshooting issues and bugs on current apps and systems
- Integrate payment providers
- Establish Continuous Integration Pipeline
- Provide technical support related to web-based systems to internal teams
- Test and give feedback on new and existing technologies
- Create prototypes and experiment with new technologies and features
Skills & Experience
- Bachelors and/or masters in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or relevant subject
- 1+ years relevant working experience
- Skilled in Node.js
- Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform/ Firebase (Functions, Firestore, Bigquery). Knowledge of Salesforce Apex is a big plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proactive with a strong work ethic and motivation
- Curious eager to learn mentality
- Cross cultural work experience
Have questions about the position or ACE? Feel free to contact us through email at opportunities@africancleanenergy.com
Position Specification
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Reporting: Direct reporting to African Clean Energy’s CTO Wang-Shi Hu
Managing: local tech teams in given markets
Job Type: Full time // Hybrid
Level of experience: beginner to medium
Language: Strong English capabilities (other languages capabilities are a plus)
Perks at ACE
Diverse Team
Fun multicultural work environment.
Travel
You’ll have the chance to work with multiple teams in market.
Hybrid work
You make the call, work from home or at our office!