Lead Engineer – AI Agents Job M-KOPA Solar

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M-KOPA Solar is hiring a Lead Engineer for AI Agents to lead the AI Ops Agents team. The role involves building multi-agent systems, RAG pipelines, and production-grade automations using tools like Claude, LangChain, and LangGraph. The position is remote, full-time, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

• Lead and grow a team of three AI Ops Engineers
• Hands-on work with Claude, LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, and RAG
• Build production-grade automations and multi-agent systems
• Remote full-time role with a company focused on financial inclusion

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Home » Jobs In Kenya » IT Jobs In Kenya » Lead Engineer – AI Agents Job M-KOPA Solar Job Title: Lead Engineer – AI Agents Date Posted: 16/07/2026 Job Type: Full Time, Remote Job Level: Management Employer: M-KOPA Solar Industry: IT Salary: Open Location: Nairobi Country: Kenya Deadline: 31/07/2026 Summary: IT Jobs, M-KOPA Solar Jobs. Looking for an IT job in Kenya? M-KOPA Solar is hiring a Lead Engineer – AI Agents skilled in agentic frameworks, multi-agent systems, RAG pipelines, and team leadership. What You’ll Do At M-KOPA, you’ll lead the AI Ops Agents team from day one – owning delivery, growing the function, and proving the value. You’ll work daily with Claude, Claude Code, MCP, and LangChain to build production-grade agents and automations that internal teams actually use. Your team builds automations and agents for internal use and serves as internal consultants, helping Software Engineering teams integrate AI into customer-facing products. Key Responsibiities Lead three AI Ops Engineers — own their delivery, development, and day-to-day work Prioritise efficiently — manage competing requests from multiple teams by applying a clear prioritisation framework you’ll help develop and improve Design and ship multi-agent systems and production-grade automations that measurably improve how internal teams and customer-facing staff work Build RAG pipelines for internal knowledge retrieval that ground agents in real organisational context Keep the AI tooling stack healthy as usage scales across 2,500+ employees Stay current on emerging AI tools and technologies – know what’s hype and what’s actually useful Help refine AI training for the wider organisation, including Software Engineering teams Technical Environment AI & Agentic Frameworks: Claude, Claude Code, Anthropic tooling, LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, multi-agent orchestration, Google ADK (or similar agentic tooling) Automation & Prototyping: Scripting, workflow tools, AI-assisted development, rapid prototyping (Vercel/Railway) Enterprise Tooling: Identity automation (Entra), internal platforms, Notion, HiBob integrations Existing Foundation: Twelve months of Claude, Claude Code, Notion, HiBob, and Entra automations already running in production — you’re building on proven foundations, not starting from zero Our Approach Build, don’t just advise — this is a hands-on team that ships working automations and agents Prove the value, then expand — start with three engineers, demonstrate impact, grow from there Product-focused mindset — treat internal teams as customers and build tooling that works Cut through the hype — evaluate emerging AI tools on practical value, not marketing buzz Requirements We’re looking for someone with a strong technical background and product-focused mindset. You won’t be building models – we have Data Science teams for that. You’ll be building multi-agent systems, shipping production-grade automations, and leading a team that makes M-KOPA’s internal operations smarter and faster. Required Experience: Hands-on experience building production-grade automations and AI agents — scripting, workflow tools, or AI-assisted development Hands-on experience building multi-agent systems using agentic frameworks — LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, Google ADK or similar Experience with RAG pipelines — retrieval-augmented generation for internal knowledge and workflow automation Background in enterprise tooling — rapid prototyping tools (Vercel/Railway), identity automation (Entra), or internal platforms People leadership experience — you’ve led or mentored engineers and can own a team’s delivery and development How to Apply Click here to apply 🎯 Applying for This Job? Don’t Send a Generic CV. Don’t send the same CV to every job/employer. Have our recruitment team customize your CV to match the requirements of this specific job and improve your chances of getting an interview. Customise My CV For This Job . ⭐ 5-Star Reviews . Job Seeker Testimonials: Professionals Who Got Jobs Through Corporate Staffing Since 2011, Kenyan professionals have trusted Corporate Staffing Services to help them secure employment with leading employers in Kenya and beyond. Read testimonials from candidates who have experienced our recruitment process firsthand and successfully gotten hired through our recruitment services. You Could Be Our Next Success Story . Read How They Got Jobs Through Corporate Staffing GET A JOB FASTER! Applying for a Specific Job? Our recruiters will customise your CV to match the employer's requirements so you can get shortlisted. Customise My CV Used AI to Write Your CV but Not Getting Interviews? Get A FREE CV review and CV Upgrade, plus 3 months job search support from our recruitment team. Contact us today for Free CV Review Do You Have An Upcoming Interview? Get assistance from our experienced HR recruiters. Talk to our team for Interview Preparation & Coaching Browse Top Job Categories Accounting Jobs Administration Jobs Audit Jobs Banking Jobs Com