Why SOKONI
Meaningful Impact
Your work directly connects Kenyan buyers, sellers, and service providers — enabling livelihoods at scale.
Complex Engineering
Real-time logistics, AI-powered search, financial systems, multi-vendor commerce — technically ambitious, every day.
Kenya-First Mission
We're not adapting a global product for Kenya — we're building from Kenya, for Kenya, from scratch.
Growth Opportunity
Early team members grow with the company. Leadership opportunities as we scale across East Africa.
Open Roles
Engineering
Product & Design
Business & Operations
How to Apply
Send your CV and a short cover note explaining why you're excited about SOKONI and what you'd bring to the role:
Email: careers@mysokoni.co.ke
Subject: Application: [Role Name]
Include: CV/Resume, LinkedIn or portfolio (for design/engineering roles), 2–3 sentences on why SOKONI
We review all applications and respond to shortlisted candidates within 5–10 business days. We do not use application fees or require payment of any kind at any stage of our hiring process.
SOKONI will never ask job applicants to pay money or provide financial information as part of the application process. Any such request is a scam — report it to security@mysokoni.co.ke.
What We Value in Our Team
- Ownership: We take responsibility for what we build, end to end
- Curiosity: We learn fast, question assumptions, and improve continuously
- Impact-focus: We prioritise what makes a real difference for users
- Honesty: We communicate directly, surface problems early, and give real feedback
- Respect: We build an environment where everyone can do their best work