Location
nairobi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 09, 2026
Job Description
Job Title: Director, Software Engineering
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Reports to: Chief Technology Officer
About the role
The Director of Engineering is a senior leadership position responsible for the overall strategy, operation, and growth of the software engineering organisation. This role leads a team of engineering managers and very senior individual contributors, ensuring the department delivers robust, scalable, and secure solutions that align with Ezra’s broader business strategy. You will set the cultural tone for the organisation, lead the development of software strategy, drive organisation-wide technical roadmaps, and serve as a key partner to product, PMO, operations and executive leadership.
Contribution & Impact:
This role is critical to the scalability and maturity of the engineering organisation. Your leadership will define the standard of excellence across the engineering function, foster high-performing teams, and ensure that our core systems and...
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Reports to: Chief Technology Officer
About the role
The Director of Engineering is a senior leadership position responsible for the overall strategy, operation, and growth of the software engineering organisation. This role leads a team of engineering managers and very senior individual contributors, ensuring the department delivers robust, scalable, and secure solutions that align with Ezra’s broader business strategy. You will set the cultural tone for the organisation, lead the development of software strategy, drive organisation-wide technical roadmaps, and serve as a key partner to product, PMO, operations and executive leadership.
Contribution & Impact:
This role is critical to the scalability and maturity of the engineering organisation. Your leadership will define the standard of excellence across the engineering function, foster high-performing teams, and ensure that our core systems and...