Safaricom Ethiopia Job Vacancies 2026

Safaricom Ethiopia Job Vacancies 2026

Safaricom Ethiopia is looking for a qualified person who meets the criteria indicated below.

Safaricom Ethiopia is owned by an international consortium including Vodafone Group; Safaricom PLC; Vodacom Group; Sumitomo Corporation – one of the largest international trading and business investment companies; and British International Investment (BII) – the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor.

Position 1: FinTech Planning Engineer

Education & Experience:

•Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Software Development or related subject.

•2 years of work experience as an engineer in a telecommunications or financial services environment 

•Experience in Continuous integration and deployment methodologies using automated tools such as Jenkins.

•Knowledge in mobile money systems, integrations, or financial systems

Must have technical / professional qualifications: 

•Extensive knowledge of networking and system administration (Unix/Linux)

•Software development skills in Java, Python, Angular JS etc

•Knowledge in ITIL Service Operations processes and Agile methodology. Certification in Scrum fundamentals is an added advantage.

•Proficient in database management skills 

Desired 

•Certification in cloud technologies like AWS & GCP

•Certification in cloud native technologies such as Kubernetes

Place of Work: Addis Ababa

Position 2: Fleet Coordinator

Core competencies, knowledge and experience: 

• Good understanding of fleet operations, vehicle safety, and transport compliance requirements. 
• Strong coordination and organizational skills. 
• Ability to communicate effectively with drivers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. 
• Attention to detail and ability to manage records and reports accurately. 
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to risk identification. 
• 3–5 years’ experience in fleet coordination, transport operations, logistics, or a related environment. 
• Experience in a corporate or multi-site operational environment is an advantage. 
•  Must have technical / professional qualifications: 
• Bachelor’s degree in Transport Management, Logistics, Engineering, or related fields. 

Place of Work: Addis Ababa

Position 3: DevOps Engineer

Professional qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
•  Certifications in public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and Kubernetes.
• More than 3+ years of hands-on experience in a DevOps role.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, and Bash.
• Strong experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, and related CI/CD tools.
•  Familiarity with HashiCorp Vault and Kubernetes management tools like Headlamp.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Place of Work: Addis Ababa

Position 4: Network Performance Management Reporting and Analysis Expert

Must have technical / professional qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following: Electrical/ Electronic Engineering or Computer Science.
• Minimum 8 years of  Network Performance, analysis / planning and engineering experience either with a carrier or a vendor/consulting firm serving this industry.
• Experienced with Incident and Problem Management practices and processes.

Place of Work: Addis Ababa

How To Apply:

If you feel that you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience, kindly proceed to update your candidate profile on the career portal and then Click on the apply button. Remember to attach your resume. 

The closing date for receiving applications is 01/07/2026, MM/DD/YY.