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Our Story
At (formerly SovTech), we believe the future of software lies in the talent, innovation, and creativity found on the African continent. For over a decade, we have been pioneering world-class software development for a global audience. We are the leading custom software development company from Africa that, like any great tech company, was founded in a garage. has now grown to more than 350 of the best AI-powered software engineering experts, building world-class platforms for growing businesses across four cities on three continents.
Looking ahead, we remain committed to growing Africa's tech ecosystems. Africa is home to the world's youngest population, with over 50% of Africans under the age of 25. Recent estimates indicate there are over 700,000 professional software developers across Africa today. That number is projected to double by 2025. We believe in the future of African tech talent and the impact it will have on scaling global companies.
Accelerating business growth with expert tech talent
Trusted by 400+ companies, helps businesses scale with our cloud-based engineering subscription platform, offering consistent, cost-effective AI-powered experts, teams, and reliable developer analytics.
Our Culture
Our culture is underpinned by 8 core values.
Earth's leading software company from Africa- that's where we're going.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a dynamic, people-first team that's showcasing and advancing Africa's tech landscape on the global scale. At , we celebrate your individuality, empower your decision-making, and create meaningful experiences. Together, we're driving innovation and building exceptional teams Take a look at some of the highlights:
Embrace Our African Talent Footprint, Flexibility, and Autonomy
At , we champion an empowered workplace where you shape the culture, influence decisions on tech stacks, and take charge of user testing—all while working from wherever you thrive best across our interconnected Guilds.
Our distributed teams span South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe, and other parts of the continent, showcasing the diversity and brilliance of African talent.
The Vibes
Annual Foos-Fest : Showcase your skills at our legendary Foosball Festival and take home quirky, sought-after awards.
AI-Powered Hackathons : Collaborate with your team to create innovative, market-ready products in just 24 hours—all while enjoying live music and family-friendly fun.
Year-End Celebrations : Reflect and connect at our unforgettable year-end events, a decade-old tradition we continue to cherish.
Popcorn Fridays, Dev Chats, and Braais : Bond with colleagues over insightful discussions and sizzling good vibes.
Fluid Clubs : Join like-minded peers in activities like hiking, running, and more to foster shared interests beyond work.
Weekly All-Hands : Stay inspired and in the loop with our weekly All-Hands sessions that bring us together as one team.
Explore Week : Our annual tradition encourages you to work from anywhere around the globe for one exciting week—freedom meets inspiration
Rewards & Recognition
Stacos (our company currency) : Reward and recognise your peers with Stacos and exchange them for cool vouchers to celebrate accomplishments big and small.
Commission Incentives : Unlock attractive rewards for successful business development leads and employee referrals.
Continued Career Growth & Support
Internal AI Platforms : We empower our teams with access to both closed and open source LLM's that make work easier and empower your professional growth. We love AI
High-Performance Culture : Stay aligned and on track with OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) and structured annual reviews.
Personalized Mentorship : Receive dedicated guidance from leadership and the Talent SuccessTeam through one-on-one sessions and quarterly check-ins tailored to your career aspirations.
Our teams are powered by AI—Transforming How We Work
Our teams embrace cutting-edge AI platforms, agents and tools, creating smarter workflows and accelerating career development with AI.
OpenAI, Anthropic, Llama - we use them all so choose what suits you best
You don't need your own licenses - we cover the costs and have our own internal AI platforms that gives you access to them all in a secure environment.
Outstanding Employee Benefits*
Discovery Medical Aid : Prioritizing your health with the best care.
Half-Day Birthday Leave : Celebrate your special day with an afternoon off
Family responsibility & Parental Benefits : Providing full support for a meaningful work-life balance.
*Please note: Benefits may vary depending on employment type
Join us and be part of a dynamic, supportive team that's making waves across Africa.
Location Kenya
Contract Type Independent Contractor Agreement
Engagement Length 12 months
Years of Experience 3-5 years in a similar role
Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Certifications Advantageous (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE)
Work Model Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day remote)
Key Skills
Strong experience in manual software testing (test case creation, execution, and defect reporting)
Familiarity with software development life cycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies
Experience with bug tracking and test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail)
Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
Good communication and documentation skills
Experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright) is an advantage
Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and execute manual test cases based on requirements and specifications
Identify, document, and track software defects and inconsistencies
Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle
Participate in requirement reviews and provide feedback on testability
Contribute to test planning, estimation, and reporting
Assist with the setup and execution of automated tests (if experienced)
Continuously improve QA processes and best practices
Requirements
3–5 years of experience in software quality assurance, primarily in manual testing
Experience with test case management and defect tracking tools
Understanding of QA methodologies, SDLC, and best practices
Experience with automated testing frameworks is an advantage
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
