14 Senior Educational Technology Specialist jobs in Nairobi
Senior Educational Technology Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Senior Educational Technology Specialist to join their fully remote team. This role is pivotal in designing, implementing, and supporting cutting-edge educational technology solutions that enhance learning experiences. You will collaborate with educators, administrators, and students to integrate technology effectively into curricula, providing training and technical assistance. The ideal candidate has a strong background in educational technology, instructional design, and digital learning platforms. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely, contributing to educational advancements across diverse settings, including those related to Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for educational technology integration.
- Design, develop, and curate engaging digital learning content and resources.
- Provide training and ongoing support to educators and staff on the use of educational technologies.
- Evaluate and recommend new educational technologies to meet learning objectives.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to educational software and hardware.
- Stay current with trends and best practices in educational technology and online learning.
- Collaborate with curriculum developers to align technology with pedagogical goals.
- Manage and maintain learning management systems (LMS) and other educational platforms.
- Conduct needs assessments to identify areas for technology-enhanced learning.
- Contribute to the development of policies and guidelines for technology use in education.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Educational Technology, Instructional Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in educational technology or a related role within an academic or training environment.
- Proven experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Moodle, Canvas, or Blackboard.
- Strong knowledge of instructional design principles and e-learning methodologies.
- Proficiency in content creation tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) and multimedia software.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Experience in training and supporting diverse user groups.
- Familiarity with current digital learning trends and tools.
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Remote Principal Educational Technology Specialist
Posted 3 days ago
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Join a globally recognized educational institution as a Remote Principal Educational Technology Specialist, driving innovation and excellence in online learning environments. This fully remote position offers the chance to shape the future of digital education by leading the integration and strategic implementation of cutting-edge educational technologies. You will be responsible for evaluating, recommending, and deploying learning management systems (LMS), digital content creation tools, and collaborative platforms to enhance the teaching and learning experience. Key duties include providing expert consultation to faculty and staff on leveraging technology effectively, developing training programs and resources, and staying abreast of emerging trends in educational technology. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the scalability, accessibility, and pedagogical soundness of our digital learning infrastructure. A Master's degree in Educational Technology, Instructional Design, Computer Science, or a related field is required. A minimum of 7 years of experience in educational technology, with at least 3 years in a leadership or principal role, is essential. Proven expertise in managing and optimizing Learning Management Systems (e.g., Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard) and a deep understanding of instructional design principles are mandatory. Experience with digital content authoring tools, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and AI in education is highly desirable. Exceptional project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills are necessary. You must possess outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train and collaborate with diverse stakeholders across a remote workforce. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on educational delivery and student success on a global scale.
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Lead Educational Technology Specialist (Remote)
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious educational institution, is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Educational Technology Specialist to spearhead the integration and effective utilization of technology in learning environments. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to drive technological advancements in education from anywhere. You will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and implementing educational technologies that enhance teaching and learning experiences. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of current educational trends, a broad knowledge of edtech tools and platforms, and the ability to provide strategic guidance and support to educators. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to revolutionize education and thrive in a remote work setting, this role is ideal.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the strategic planning, implementation, and ongoing management of educational technology initiatives.
- Research, evaluate, and recommend new educational technologies and digital tools to support teaching and learning.
- Provide expert consultation and support to faculty and staff on the effective integration of technology into their pedagogical practices.
- Develop and deliver training programs and resources on educational technology tools and best practices.
- Oversee the management and optimization of the institution's learning management system (LMS) and other core educational platforms.
- Collaborate with IT departments to ensure the technical infrastructure supports the effective deployment of educational technologies.
- Develop policies and guidelines for the ethical and effective use of educational technology.
- Monitor and analyze the impact of educational technology on student learning outcomes and user satisfaction.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and innovations in educational technology and digital learning.
- Manage projects related to educational technology implementation and upgrades.
- Serve as a key liaison between academic departments, IT, and external technology vendors.
- Master's degree in Educational Technology, Information Science, Computer Science, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in educational technology support, implementation, or leadership roles, preferably within an academic institution.
- In-depth knowledge of various educational technologies, learning management systems (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle), and digital collaboration tools.
- Proven experience in developing and delivering training on technology tools and pedagogical strategies.
- Strong understanding of instructional design principles and how technology can support them.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to lead initiatives and work effectively with diverse groups of stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Experience with data analysis and reporting on technology usage and effectiveness.
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Remote Agricultural Technology Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and forward-thinking Remote Agricultural Technology Specialist to support advancements in modern farming practices. This fully remote position requires a strong understanding of agricultural science, precision farming techniques, data analytics, and emerging agritech solutions. You will be responsible for researching, evaluating, and recommending cutting-edge technologies that enhance crop yields, optimize resource management, and promote sustainable agriculture. Your role will involve collaborating with farmers, agronomists, and research institutions to implement and integrate new technologies. You will analyze data from sensors, drones, and other IoT devices to provide actionable insights for improved farm management. The ideal candidate will possess a deep knowledge of current agricultural challenges and a passion for leveraging technology to address them. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential, as you will be required to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences. You should be adept at utilizing various digital platforms for remote collaboration, data visualization, and project management. A strong background in data analysis and a familiarity with relevant software and tools are crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of agriculture from a remote setting, making a tangible impact on food production and sustainability. You will play a key role in advising on the adoption of smart farming solutions. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with a commitment to continuous learning and innovation in the agritech space. Your ability to adapt to rapidly evolving technologies will be critical. This role offers the chance to work on impactful projects that shape the agricultural landscape, all from the convenience of your home office. The primary focus of the role may involve initiatives in the **Mombasa** region, however, the position is fully remote. Experience with GIS mapping and agricultural modeling software is highly advantageous.
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Senior Agronomist & Agricultural Technology Specialist
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering agricultural technology firm focused on sustainable farming practices, is seeking an experienced Senior Agronomist and Agricultural Technology Specialist to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is crucial for advising clients and internal teams on optimizing crop yields, improving soil health, and implementing cutting-edge agricultural technologies. You will be responsible for providing expert agronomic guidance, analyzing farm data, and recommending strategies for precision agriculture, crop management, and resource efficiency. The ideal candidate possesses a strong scientific background in agronomy, combined with practical experience in applying modern agricultural technologies, data analytics, and sustainable farming methods. As a remote professional, you will collaborate with farmers, researchers, and technology developers to drive agricultural advancements.
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This is a significant remote opportunity to shape the future of agriculture by applying your expertise in agronomy and technology. While working remotely, you will support initiatives and clients within the agricultural landscape of Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , and surrounding regions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop cultivation, soil management, pest and disease control, and fertilization strategies.
- Analyze farm data, including soil tests, weather patterns, and yield records, to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Recommend and implement precision agriculture techniques and technologies, such as GPS guidance, variable rate application, and sensor technologies.
- Evaluate and advise on the selection and application of sustainable farming practices and inputs.
- Develop crop management plans tailored to specific farm conditions, crop types, and environmental goals.
- Assist in the development and testing of new agricultural technologies and software solutions.
- Conduct field assessments (remotely, where possible, or by directing local support) and provide actionable recommendations.
- Stay informed about the latest research in agronomy, soil science, plant pathology, and agricultural technology.
- Develop training materials and conduct virtual workshops for farmers and agricultural professionals.
- Collaborate with R&D, sales, and customer success teams to support client needs.
- Contribute to thought leadership through articles, webinars, and presentations.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in agronomy and crop management.
- Proven experience with agricultural technologies, including farm management software, sensors, drones, and precision agriculture equipment.
- Strong understanding of sustainable farming principles and practices.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
- Experience in remote advisory services or virtual extension is a significant advantage.
- Familiarity with Kenyan agricultural context is a plus.
This is a significant remote opportunity to shape the future of agriculture by applying your expertise in agronomy and technology. While working remotely, you will support initiatives and clients within the agricultural landscape of Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , and surrounding regions.
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Information Technology Specialist
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About Skillmind Software Limited
Skillmind Software Limited is a leading technology solutions provider specializing in SaaS, ERP, and AI-driven digital transformation across Africa. We develop and implement products such as CloudHR, CloudWage, TimeTrax, HR Genie, WizERP, and WizPOS, serving enterprises across multiple industries including hospitality, manufacturing, logistics, and professional services.
We are committed to innovation, reliability, and excellence — building products that simplify business processes and empower organizations through technology.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on IT Technical Lead to provide both technical leadership and development oversight across our software projects. The ideal candidate will guide, mentor, and support a cross-functional team of developers while also contributing directly to software design, architecture, and development.
This role requires a strong foundation in full-stack development, modern cloud architectures, and agile delivery practices. The incumbent will collaborate closely with the CTO, Project Managers, and Product Owners to ensure technical excellence and timely delivery of projects.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Mentorship
- Lead and mentor software developers (backend, frontend, QA, DevOps).
- Conduct regular code reviews, design reviews, and technical sessions.
- Guide the team on best practices for coding standards, testing, and deployment.
Software Design & Development
- Architect and develop scalable web and enterprise solutions using modern frameworks.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code across multiple projects.
- Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and solution design.
Project Oversight
- Ensure technical feasibility and robustness of project implementations.
- Collaborate with UI/UX, QA, and DevOps teams to streamline development workflows.
- Monitor progress, identify technical risks, and propose mitigation strategies.
Innovation & Research
- Evaluate emerging technologies, frameworks, and tools for potential adoption.
- Drive automation, CI/CD pipeline improvements, and performance optimizations.
- Support AI and integration initiatives (Sage, SAP, Odoo, HR Genie).
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Work closely with management and product teams to translate business needs into technical requirements.
- Provide regular technical updates and documentation for management reporting.
Required Skills and Experience
- Education:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. - Experience:
Minimum 5+ years in software development with 2+ years in a technical leadership or senior engineering role.
Technical Skills:
- Strong expertise in at least two programming languages (e.g., Python, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, or PHP).
- Experience with Django, .NET, , or React frameworks.
- Proficiency in SQL/MySQL, RESTful APIs, and microservice architectures.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Exposure to AI/ML integrations and ERP/HRIS systems (Sage, SAP, Odoo) is a plus.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Passion for mentoring and leading by example.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
- Performance-based bonuses
- Opportunity to lead impactful digital transformation projects
- Exposure to international markets and clients
- Collaborative and innovative work culture
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Remote Education Technology Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and innovative Education Technology Specialist to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for enhancing the learning experience through the effective integration and utilization of educational technologies. You will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, implementing, and supporting a range of digital tools and platforms that support teaching and learning. This fully remote position requires a strong understanding of educational principles, pedagogical best practices, and various ed-tech solutions. The ideal candidate will possess excellent technical aptitude, strong communication skills, and a passion for leveraging technology to improve educational outcomes.
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This fully remote role offers a significant opportunity to shape the future of education through technology. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to improving learning experiences for all.
Responsibilities:
- Research, evaluate, and recommend educational technology tools and platforms to support curriculum and instruction.
- Implement and manage educational technology solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
- Provide training and ongoing support to educators, students, and staff on the effective use of ed-tech tools.
- Develop and deliver professional development sessions on educational technology topics.
- Create user-friendly documentation, tutorials, and resources to support technology adoption.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to educational software and hardware.
- Collaborate with curriculum developers and instructional designers to integrate technology effectively into learning environments.
- Stay current with emerging trends and best practices in educational technology and online learning.
- Assist in the development and enforcement of policies related to educational technology use and data privacy.
- Monitor the effectiveness of implemented technologies and recommend improvements.
- Participate in virtual team meetings, contributing to strategic planning and problem-solving.
- Manage vendor relationships for educational technology solutions.
- Ensure accessibility and usability of all educational technology tools for diverse learners.
- Promote a culture of innovation and effective technology integration within the educational community.
- Contribute to grant applications and proposals for educational technology initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Proven experience in educational technology support, implementation, or administration.
- Strong understanding of learning management systems (LMS) such as Moodle, Blackboard, or Canvas.
- Familiarity with a wide range of educational software, applications, and digital content.
- Experience in developing and delivering training programs.
- Excellent technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of instructional design principles and online pedagogy.
- Experience with learning analytics and data interpretation is an advantage.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated workspace suitable for remote work.
- Experience with video conferencing tools and collaborative platforms is essential.
This fully remote role offers a significant opportunity to shape the future of education through technology. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to improving learning experiences for all.
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AI Research Scientist - Emerging Technologies
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative AI Research Scientist to join their cutting-edge team focused on emerging technologies, operating in a fully remote capacity. This role is central to pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence, developing novel algorithms, and exploring new applications for AI across various domains. You will conduct advanced research in areas such as machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and reinforcement learning. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field, with a proven track record of research and publications. Proficiency in programming languages like Python and experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) are essential. You will design and implement complex AI models, conduct experiments, analyze results, and contribute to the development of innovative AI-driven products and services. Given this is a remote-first position, exceptional problem-solving skills, strong analytical abilities, and outstanding written and verbal communication skills are paramount. You must be adept at independent research, self-motivated, and capable of collaborating effectively with a globally distributed team through digital channels. Responsibilities include staying abreast of the latest advancements in AI and related fields, identifying new research opportunities, and translating theoretical concepts into practical applications. You will also contribute to technical documentation, present research findings, and collaborate with engineering teams for model deployment. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a visionary AI researcher to contribute to groundbreaking work and shape the future of technology in a dynamic and flexible remote environment. The associated company location is Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , but the role is entirely remote.
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Senior AI Research Scientist (Emerging Technologies)
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge technology firm at the forefront of AI innovation, is seeking a highly skilled Senior AI Research Scientist to join their fully remote research division. This role is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence and exploring emerging technologies that will shape the future. You will lead research initiatives, develop novel algorithms, and contribute to groundbreaking projects in areas such as machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and computer vision. The ideal candidate possesses a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, or a related quantitative field, coupled with a strong publication record in top-tier conferences and journals. Responsibilities include designing and implementing complex AI models, conducting rigorous experiments, and analyzing large datasets to extract meaningful insights. You will collaborate with a world-class team of researchers and engineers, sharing knowledge and fostering a culture of innovation. This position requires exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, along with proficiency in programming languages like Python and relevant AI frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch). The ability to work autonomously and creatively in a remote environment is paramount. If you are passionate about advancing the field of AI and eager to contribute to transformative technologies, this is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of technology from anywhere.
Responsibilities:
While this role is remote, it drives innovation for a company with a strong presence and impact in regions including Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
Responsibilities:
- Conduct cutting-edge research in AI and machine learning.
- Develop and implement novel algorithms and models.
- Design and execute experiments to validate research hypotheses.
- Analyze large-scale datasets to identify trends and patterns.
- Publish research findings in leading academic venues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on AI product development.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to team growth.
- Stay current with advancements in AI and related fields.
- Develop proofs-of-concept for new AI applications.
- Contribute to the intellectual property portfolio of the company.
While this role is remote, it drives innovation for a company with a strong presence and impact in regions including Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Executive Recruiter - Technology Sector
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading recruitment consultancy, is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Executive Recruiter specializing in the technology sector. This hybrid role offers flexibility, combining remote work with necessary in-office collaboration in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . You will be responsible for identifying, attracting, and placing top-tier talent for key technology roles within client organizations. This includes sourcing senior-level candidates, conducting in-depth interviews, assessing qualifications, and managing the entire recruitment lifecycle from initial contact to offer negotiation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong network within the tech industry, a deep understanding of various technology roles and required skill sets, and a proven track record of successfully filling executive-level positions. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are essential. You must be adept at building rapport with both candidates and hiring managers, acting as a trusted advisor. This role requires a proactive approach, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple searches simultaneously. Familiarity with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and recruitment marketing strategies is highly desirable. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a passion for connecting talent with opportunity and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients. Join our team and contribute to the growth of leading technology companies by securing their most valuable asset: their people. Your expertise in executive search will be invaluable.
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