Kenkeputa

TCPO (Tekkas Certified Preowned) is building a trusted device ecosystem focused on delivering affordable, high-quality smartphones and electronics to African consumers. We are building toward a scalable procurement, certification, and distribution operation capable of supporting different sales channels. We are looking for a highly execution-oriented Supply Chain and Procurement Specialist to own and coordinate the supply-side operations of TCPO.Responsibilities:Supplier Discovery and Vendor Management:Discover and onboard device suppliers locally and internationallyBuild and maintain relationships with suppliers across global regionsCompare vendors based on pricing, quality, reliability, and turnaround timeMaintain supplier databases and procurement recordsProcurement and Negotiation:Negotiate pricing, payment terms, MOQ, warranties, and delivery timelinesCoordinate procurement activities for smartphones, accessories, spare parts, and related inventoryEnsure products meet TCPO quality and certification requirementsReduce procurement costs while maintaining quality standardsImportation and Logistics Coordination:Coordinate shipments with freight forwarders and logistics partnersTrack shipments and ensure timely deliveryAssist with customs clearing and import documentation coordinationResolve shipment delays and logistics-related operational issuesSupply Operations:Monitor inventory movement and procurement needsCoordinate with operations, sales, and finance teamsSupport inventory forecasting and replenishment planningEnsure smooth operational flow from supplier to warehouseReporting and Process Management:Prepare procurement reports, pricing comparisons, and landed cost analysesMaintain organised procurement and logistics documentationHelp improve procurement and supply chain processes over timeRequirements:2+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, importation, logistics, vendor management, or related operational rolesStrong negotiation and communication skillsStrong organisational and follow-through abilityAbility to independently manage multiple moving partsComfortable working in a fast-paced startup environmentStrong Excel/Google Sheets skillsAbility to work with suppliers across different countries and time zonesExperience in smartphone, electronics, or device-related procurementExperience with importation into NigeriaExisting supplier or logistics network is a strong advantageFamiliarity with Computer Village or electronics distribution ecosystemsExperience working with international suppliers is a major advantageHighly proactiveStrong ownership mentalityHustle-orientedCommercially awareDetail-orientedFast executorProblem solverComfortable with ambiguity and startup environmentsCompensation:Competitive salary based on experiencePerformance-based incentives tied to operational and procurement KPIsLong-term growth opportunities within the Tekkas ecosystemWork Structure:Remote with operational coordination responsibilitiesMay require occasional travel for supplier or logistics activities

Kenkeputa is hiring a Mid-Level QA Engineer to help improve software reliability, stability, testing discipline, and release quality across our ecosystem of products, including Vendorizeme (VDM), OutNabout (ONA), and Tekkas platforms.Responsibilities:Manual Testing & Quality Assurance:Test web and mobile applications across multiple devices and environmentsIdentify bugs, regressions, usability issues, and edge casesValidate feature completeness before releasesPerform exploratory testing and structured test executionTest Planning & Documentation:Create detailed test cases and test plansDevelop regression testing processesMaintain QA documentation and bug-tracking disciplineHelp establish release-readiness standardsRegression & Stability Testing:Lead regression testing efforts before production releasesEnsure previously fixed bugs do not recurSupport software stabilization and hardening initiativesImprove overall product reliability and consistencyCollaboration & Process Improvement:Work closely with engineers, product managers, and operationsReproduce bugs clearly and provide actionable reportsParticipate in sprint planning and release reviewsHelp improve the overall engineering quality cultureAutomation Support (Preferred):Assist with basic test automation initiatives where possibleHelp identify repetitive testing processes suitable for automationSupport long-term QA scalability initiativesRequirements:Minimum 3 years of QA or software testing experienceExperience testing mobile and/or web applicationsStrong understanding of software QA methodologiesExperience writing detailed bug reports and test casesFamiliarity with regression testing processesStrong analytical and troubleshooting skillsExcellent attention to detailFamiliarity with Jira, Trello, ClickUp, or similar toolsExtremely detail-orientedNaturally curious and investigativeProcess-driven and organizedStrong communicatorHigh ownership mentalityAble to think critically about user experience and system behaviorComfortable balancing speed with qualityPreferred Qualifications:Experience with API testing tools like PostmanFamiliarity with automated testing frameworksExperience testing React Native applicationsExperience working in agile startup environmentsFamiliarity with performance, load, or security testingUnderstanding of CI/CD and release pipelinesExperience with test management systemsSuccess Metrics:Reduced regression ratesImproved release quality and stabilityReduced production bugsImproved QA process maturityFaster bug detection cyclesImproved confidence in deployments and releases

We are seeking a mid-level DevOps Engineer to join us.Responsibilities:Infrastructure & Cloud Operations:Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure across environments (development, staging, production)Configure and optimize servers, networking, storage, DNS, SSL, and load balancingImprove system reliability, uptime, scalability, and fault toleranceMonitor infrastructure health and proactively resolve issues before outages occur CI/CD & Deployment AutomationDesign and maintain CI/CD pipelines for mobile, backend, and frontend deploymentsReduce deployment failures and deployment timeAutomate repetitive engineering and infrastructure workflowsImprove rollback and release management processesMonitoring, Logging & Incident Response:Implement centralized logging, monitoring, and alerting systemsImprove visibility into crashes, regressions, API failures, and infrastructure bottlenecksSupport root-cause analysis and postmortem processesHelp establish operational best practices and reliability standardsSecurity & Reliability:Implement infrastructure security best practicesManage secrets, credentials, access controls, backups, and recovery processesAssist with hardening production systems and environmentsIdentify infrastructure risks and reliability gapsEngineering Enablement:Collaborate with software engineers to improve deployment qualityHelp standardize environments and reduce “works on my machine” issuesSupport software stabilization and release-readiness initiativesImprove developer productivity through tooling and automationRequirements:Minimum 3 years of DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure experienceStrong experience with Linux server administrationExperience with AWS or GCPExperience designing CI/CD pipelinesExperience with Docker and containerized environmentsFamiliarity with reverse proxies, networking, DNS, SSL, and web serversStrong scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar)Experience with monitoring/logging toolsStrong debugging and problem-solving abilityComfortable working in fast-paced startup environmentsHighly organized and process-orientedStrong ownership mentalityProactive problem solverCalm under pressure during production incidentsAble to balance speed with stabilityStrong systems thinking mindsetComfortable working across multiple products simultaneouslyPreferred Qualifications:Experience supporting mobile app release pipelinesExperience with Kubernetes or orchestration toolsExperience with Firebase, Supabase, or serverless architecturesFamiliarity with infrastructure-as-code toolsExperience handling scaling or production reliability challengesExposure to security hardening and compliance best practicesExperience supporting AI/ML infrastructure or data pipelines is a plusSuccess Metrics:Reduced production incidents and regressionsImproved deployment reliability and release velocityFaster issue detection and resolution timesImproved uptime and system performanceImproved infrastructure security and observabilityReduced manual operational workload for engineering teams

Kenkeputa is hiring a highly driven B2B Sales & Partnerships Executive to help grow our enterprise and wholesale business across the Tekkas ecosystem.Responsibilities:Sales and Business Development:Identify and prospect corporate clients, distributors, resellers, and wholesale buyersGenerate qualified B2B leads through outbound outreach, networking, and partnershipsConduct product presentations, demos, and commercial negotiationsConvert leads into signed business deals and recurring accountsDevelop and maintain strong customer relationshipsPartnerships and Channel Growth:Build strategic partnerships that increase distribution and revenue opportunitiesDevelop reseller, affiliate, or channel partner relationshipsSupport expansion into new markets and customer segmentsAccount Management:Manage corporate and wholesale customer relationships post-saleCoordinate with operations and product teams to ensure smooth fulfilmentMaintain CRM records, pipeline tracking, and sales reportingExecution & Reporting:Meet weekly and monthly sales KPIsTrack pipeline performance and revenue targetsProvide market feedback, competitor insights, and customer intelligenceRequirements:2+ years of experience in B2B sales, enterprise sales, wholesale sales, partnerships, or business developmentStrong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skillsProven ability to close deals and meet revenue targetsHighly organised with strong follow-throughComfortable with cold outreach and proactive prospectingAbility to work independently in a fast-paced startup environmentExperience using CRM tools is a plusExperience selling technology, SaaS, electronics, consumer products, or marketplace servicesExperience working with wholesalers, distributors, retailers, or corporate procurement teamsExisting business network is a plusTake ownershipMove fastCan independently drive revenueAre comfortable with ambiguityCan build relationships and close deals without constant supervisionCompensation:Base salary + performance-based commissionHigh growth opportunity within the companyOpportunity to work across multiple high-growth products and markets 

Kenkeputa is hiring a Mid-Level QA Engineer to help improve software reliability, stability, testing discipline, and release quality across our ecosystem of products, including Vendorizeme (VDM), OutNabout (ONA), and Tekkas platforms.Responsibilities:Manual Testing & Quality Assurance:Test web and mobile applications across multiple devices and environmentsIdentify bugs, regressions, usability issues, and edge casesValidate feature completeness before releasesPerform exploratory testing and structured test executionTest Planning & Documentation:Create detailed test cases and test plansDevelop regression testing processesMaintain QA documentation and bug-tracking disciplineHelp establish release-readiness standardsRegression & Stability Testing:Lead regression testing efforts before production releasesEnsure previously fixed bugs do not recurSupport software stabilization and hardening initiativesImprove overall product reliability and consistencyCollaboration & Process Improvement:Work closely with engineers, product managers, and operationsReproduce bugs clearly and provide actionable reportsParticipate in sprint planning and release reviewsHelp improve the overall engineering quality cultureAutomation Support (Preferred):Assist with basic test automation initiatives where possibleHelp identify repetitive testing processes suitable for automationSupport long-term QA scalability initiativesRequirements:Minimum 3 years of QA or software testing experienceExperience testing mobile and/or web applicationsStrong understanding of software QA methodologiesExperience writing detailed bug reports and test casesFamiliarity with regression testing processesStrong analytical and troubleshooting skillsExcellent attention to detailFamiliarity with Jira, Trello, ClickUp, or similar toolsExtremely detail-orientedNaturally curious and investigativeProcess-driven and organizedStrong communicatorHigh ownership mentalityAble to think critically about user experience and system behaviorComfortable balancing speed with qualityPreferred Qualifications:Experience with API testing tools like PostmanFamiliarity with automated testing frameworksExperience testing React Native applicationsExperience working in agile startup environmentsFamiliarity with performance, load, or security testingUnderstanding of CI/CD and release pipelinesExperience with test management systemsSuccess Metrics:Reduced regression ratesImproved release quality and stabilityReduced production bugsImproved QA process maturityFaster bug detection cyclesImproved confidence in deployments and releases