Nigeria Tech Specialist (Fixed-term)
Job Summary
Founded in 2006 One Acre Fund equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive. Across nine countries that together are home to two-thirds of Africas farmers we provide high-quality farm supplies tree seedlings accessible credit modern agronomic training and a wide range of other agricultural services. On average this model enables any farmer to increase their income and assets on supported land by more than 35 percent while permanently improving their resilience. This is all made possible by our team of 9000 full-time staff drawn from diverse backgrounds and learn more please see ourWhy Work Here blog post.
The Tech Specialist will own the end-to-end technical delivery of our field and internal solutions. You will use approved AI coding tools and development agents to accelerate architecture coding testing debugging and documentation.
Product & Software Development 40%
- Design build and maintain mobile web backend and data solutions.
- Develop reliable digital workflows that support both online and offline use.
- Build scalable maintainable features that support operational and business requirements.
- Integrate systems data and services to deliver a seamless user experience.
Architecture & Data 20%
- Integrate systems data and services to deliver a seamless user experience.
- Contribute to the technical architecture and ongoing evolution of the platform.
- Design secure and scalable data models APIs and integration patterns.
- Ensure reliable data synchronization validation and consistency across systems.
Engineering Productivity & AI 10%
- Support the platforms growth from early-stage deployment to large-scale operations.
- Use modern development tools including approved AI-assisted engineering tools to improve delivery speed and quality.
- Apply strong engineering standards for code quality testing documentation and maintainability.
- Review and validate all code and technical outputs before production release.
Security Quality & Reliability 20%
- Follow secure software development and data-protection practices.
- Implement appropriate access controls auditability monitoring and operational safeguards.
- Develop and maintain automated testing and deployment processes.
- Support reliable releases system performance issue resolution backup and recovery.
Collaboration & Delivery 10%
- Translate product and business requirements into practical technical solutions.
- Collaborate with product design operations and other stakeholders throughout delivery.
- Support testing pilots production launches and continuous improvement.
- Maintain clear technical documentation and support effective knowledge transfer.
We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. Youll have weekly check-ins with your manager access to mentorship and training programs and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. Youll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.
Across all roles these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically you will have:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Computer Engineering Information Systems or equivalent professional experience.
- At least 6 years of professional software engineering experience and 3 years of experience delivering production full-stack applications.
- Advanced full-stack engineering across mobile web backend databases and cloud infrastructure.
- Strong experience with Flutter React Native Kotlin or another Android-capable framework.
- Strong experience with React Vue Angular or a comparable web framework.
- Strong backend experience using TypeScript/ Python Java C#/.NET Go or a comparable production stack.
- Experience with cloud deployment containers CI/CD monitoring logging backups recovery and infrastructure automation.
- Ability to implement automated unit integration API mobile and end-to-end tests.
- Demonstrated ability to use AI coding tools safely and productively.
- Strong technical documentation and knowledge-transfer capabilities.
As soon as possible
Minna Nigeria.
Health insurance paid time off
2 years
This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Nigeria.
24 November 2026. Please note that we hire on a rolling basis which means that applications are reviewed and processed on a continuous basis until a hire is made.
One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process. Official One Acre Fund emails will always arrive from an @. Please report any suspicious communication here ()but do not send applications or application materials to this email address.
Diversity Equity Inclusion (DEI) and anti-racism are deeply connected to our organizations 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.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
We supply 1 million smallholder farmers with everything they need to grow more food and earn more money. One Acre Fund envisions a world where all farmers have big harvests, healthy families, and rich soil.