Junior Software Developer

GuzoGo is expanding its travel platform connecting flights, global hotels, tours, and transport with local and international payment options. We are looking for exceptional engineers who can build reliable systems, solve complex integration challenges, and take ownership of production services.

Your responsibilities

• Integrate banks, mobile money, payment gateways, and payment APIs.
• Build reliable payment initiation, verification, callbacks, refunds, and reconciliation.
• Design transaction records and audit trails covering collections, agency advance payments, commissions, and settlements.
• Handle timeouts, duplicate callbacks, reversals, and differences between payment and booking status.
• Work with financial partners through testing, certification, and production launch.

Research and Development Department

Position: AI and Software Development Engineer
Department: Research and Development (R&D)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Duty Station: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Number of Positions: One (1)

1. About GKP Construction and Import

GKP Construction and Import is an Ethiopian construction company expanding its activities into applied research, technological innovation, and digital solutions through its Research and Development (R&D) Department.

The department focuses on developing practical technologies and innovative solutions in agriculture, water resources, environmental and climate technologies, renewable energy, infrastructure engineering, and other emerging digital technologies.

GKP invites qualified, motivated, and innovative professionals to apply for the position of AI and Software Development Engineer to support its research, technology development, and innovation activities.

2. Job Purpose

The successful candidate will develop software applications, integrate artificial intelligence technologies, and support the design and implementation of practical digital solutions for engineering and other development challenges.

The position offers an opportunity to contribute to applied R&D projects, develop technology prototypes, and establish collaborations with universities, research institutions, technology companies, and other potential partners.

3. Key Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and digital solutions.
• Apply artificial intelligence, machine learning, and generative AI technologies to practical problems.
• Develop prototypes, minimum viable products (MVPs), web applications, APIs, dashboards, and data-driven tools.
• Participate in applied research and technology development projects in water resources, irrigation, agriculture, environmental management, construction, infrastructure, and related fields.
• Integrate AI models, databases, APIs, GIS, satellite data, and other relevant technologies into practical applications.
• Identify emerging technologies, research opportunities, innovation challenges, and potential funding opportunities.
• Support the preparation of technical proposals, research concepts, project applications, and technology development plans.
• Establish and maintain professional networks with universities, research institutions, technology developers, and prospective project partners.
• Contribute to developing innovative products, digital tools, and commercially viable technology solutions.
• Prepare technical documentation, project reports, demonstrations, and presentations of developed solutions.

4. Employment Conditions

• Employment status: Full-time, permanent.
• Work location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
• Salary and benefits: Negotiable based on qualifications, demonstrated competence, and relevant experience.
• Start date: To be agreed with the successful candidate.