CTO wanted for e-Keke conversion kit

• Master’s or higher degree in IT, engineering, and other related field
• Experience in founding tech-related start-up
• a couple of years of work experience in one of the following fields: electrical systems and safety, mechanical systems and components, automotive system design, battery technology, programming, and software development
• Good analytic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Fluency in both written and spoken English and German (at least C1)

• Knowledge in electric conversion kits
• Technical background in electric vehicle system
• Battery technology
• Motor controller
• Excellent leadership
• Communication and team management skills
• Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

You have strengths in...

• networking and business relationships
• organizing and keeping stuff tidy
• structuring and strategic thinking

• Actively participate in building and co-managing a company
• Develop a concept for a novel electric conversion kit
• Participate in the prototype building
• Optimize user experience

• Opportunity to become a CTO/Co-founder of a tech-driven start-up and actively participate in its development
• Flexible working time arrangement (part-or full-time)
• Space for creativity and decision making
• Work at the interception of business and tech development
• Attractive salary according to the EXIST Business Start-up Grant
• Shares in the start-up company

... create an eco-friendly and sustainable market solution that reduces transportation costs in Africa's biggest market using the e-Keke concept.

The project concept brings innovative business ideas and market knowledge to an attractive emerging economy in Africa

Challenges

• build a team
• develop a customized electric conversion kit and the e-keke mobile app
• Attract venture investors.

Target group

short-distance commercial operators, development partners, and governments of developing countries