💳 EthSwitch – Career Opportunities 2025
About EthSwitch:
EthSwitch is the national payment switch of Ethiopia, owned by all banks (private and public), the National Bank of Ethiopia, MFIs, PIIs, and PSOs. The company is mandated to:
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Create interoperability between financial institutions.
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Implement a domestic payment scheme.
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Provide a national payment gateway.
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Serve as the central interconnectivity hub for clearing and settlement.
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Offer shared platform/infrastructure services.
Mission: “Making Payments Simple and Affordable”
Vision: “To be the best-in-class payment network in Africa by 2035”
EthSwitch is currently hiring for the following positions in Addis Ababa:
1️⃣ Cleaner / Messenger I (Contract – 2 years)
Number of Vacancies: 6
Qualifications:
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Elementary School completion
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform routine cleaning tasks using proper methods and materials.
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Maintain cleanliness in assigned areas/buildings.
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Serve as an office messenger within the company premises.
Location: Addis Ababa
2️⃣ Security Guard
Qualifications:
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Elementary School completion
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Some prior experience is an advantage
Special Training:
Key Responsibilities:
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Protect company premises, assets, and personnel.
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Ensure gates, doors, and equipment are secure.
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Check visitors and vehicles, report suspicious activities.
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Maintain a polite and professional approach while ensuring safety at all times.
Location: Addis Ababa
3️⃣ Domestic Payment Scheme Expert
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related discipline.
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Minimum 5 years professional experience in payment systems, digital financial services, or scheme management.
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3+ years hands-on experience with ReactJS or AngularJS front-end development.
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Experience in UI/UX design and end-to-end web portal delivery.
Core Technical Competencies:
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Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript, and component-based design.
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Proficiency in ReactJS or AngularJS frameworks.
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Familiarity with RESTful APIs and secure front-end integration (OAuth2, OpenID Connect).
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UI/UX tools: Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, etc.
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Git, CI/CD pipelines, and front-end testing tools (Jest, Cypress, etc.).
Location: Addis Ababa
📅 Application Deadline
23 August 2025
✅ How to Apply
Qualified candidates should submit:
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CV
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Educational qualifications
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Work experience credentials
Submission Email: hr@ethswitch.com
Important Notes:
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Clearly state the title of the position in the email subject line.
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Female applicants are highly encouraged to apply.
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Attaching only a CV is not sufficient; all credentials must be included.
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Educational credentials will be verified with respective institutions.