Tech Lead at CDL Human Resource

CDL was founded in early 2003 by its current Managing Director Lucy Mmari.Within her 14 year tenure in a well established logistics company, She honed her skill in human resources management and thereafter started CDL.

 

Tech Lead

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience3 - 5 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldICT / Computer 
  • We are recruiting for a hands-on Tech Lead to anchor the Kenyan deployment of a new platform on behalf of our Client. This role will serve as a key technical liaison between our Client’s Ghana-based engineering team and the Kenyan market implementation team. You’ll lead local technical decisions, oversee frontend integration, and ensure seamless alignment with our Client’s backend architecture.
  • This is a unique opportunity to lead a country-level technical platform while collaborating with an experienced product team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Liaison: Act as the bridge between our Client’s Ghana engineering team and the Kenyan implementation team.
  • Frontend Oversight: Lead Kenya’s frontend implementation to ensure world-class user experience across mobile and web touchpoints.
  • Project Deployment: Drive the local implementation of the platform, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality are met.
  • API Integration & Documentation: Own the integration of backend APIs into frontend workflows; ensure proper documentation and handovers.
  • Product & Infra Alignment: Work closely with the Ghana-based product managers and infra leads to align integration with core systems and 3rd party providers.
  • Team Coordination: Collaborate with local partners, payment service provider, or partner devs involved in the deployment.
  • QA/UAT Support: Manage end-to-end testing, ensure bug tracking, regression testing, and smooth go-live.

Requirements:

  • Technical Skills
  • Strong frontend development experience (e.g. Vue.js, React, or Angular).
  • Comfortable with Laravel/PHP-based backend systems — able to review code, troubleshoot, and collaborate effectively.
  • Proficient in RESTful API design and integration.
  • Familiar with infrastructure integration – especially in payments, mobile money, or digital wallet ecosystems.
  • Experience with CI/CD, Git workflows, cloud deployment (e.g., AWS or DigitalOcean).

Leadership & Product

  • 3–5+ years experience in software engineering, ideally in fintech or platform-based businesses.
  • Experience leading deployments in cross-market or multi-country contexts.
  • Excellent grasp of Agile delivery & product/project lifecycle management tools (Jira, Asana, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design in African consumer and agent-based environments.

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to CDL Human Resource on cdl.zohorecruit.com to apply

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