Careers

Join the founding AWS team in Nairobi.

We are assembling a founding team in Nairobi: engineers and architects who want to ship production AI and cloud platforms for enterprises and public institutions across Africa, the Middle East and Europe, with a global bench of 200+ engineers behind them.

Why Shujaa

What you get.

  • AWS certification paid for, with study time
  • Enterprise projects from day one, not bench time
  • Mentorship from competency leads with a decade of AWS delivery
  • Hybrid work from Nairobi with flexible hours
  • A say in how a new company is built

Open roles

NairobiFull time

AWS Solutions Architect

Lead discovery, design and Well-Architected reviews for enterprise customers. AWS Solutions Architect Professional preferred.

Nairobi or remote in EMEAFull time

AI / ML Engineer

Build agents and RAG systems on Amazon Bedrock with evaluation discipline. Swahili NLP experience welcome.

NairobiFull time

Data Engineer

Own lakehouse pipelines on AWS Glue, Apache Iceberg and Amazon Redshift for regulated customers.

NairobiFull time

DevOps / Platform Engineer

Run Amazon EKS platforms, CI/CD and 24x7 operations with SRE practices.

Nairobi or DubaiFull time

Account Executive, EMEA

Build the pipeline with enterprise and public sector customers alongside AWS account teams.

Apply

Tell us what you have built.

No role that fits? Apply anyway. Applications go straight to our people team at hr@shujaa.ai. You can also email join@shujaa.ai.

Goes to hr@shujaa.ai. Attach your CV in the follow-up email from our team.