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  • Posted: Aug 21, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • BasiGo is an e-mobility start-up looking to revolutionize the public transportation sector by providing public transport bus owners with a cost-effective electric alternative to diesel. Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, our team is strategically composed of seasoned entrepreneurs who have spent over a decade working and innovating within electric vehicle t...
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    Technology Program Manager - Battery Systems

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Develop and manage BasiGo’s technology roadmap for lithium-ion battery technology based on industry and technology trends. 
    • Lead battery specification and evaluation for new electric vehicle and ESS products.
    • Develop and lead BasiGo’s relationships with global battery suppliers to BasiGo.
    • Monitor, manage, and report on BasiGo’s battery portfolio across markets and applications including strategies on charging, SoH management, and after-sales support.
    • Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations to ensure company objectives related to batteries are being met across the business.
    • Lead development of BasiGo’s second-life battery and recycling strategy for lithium-ion batteries.
    • Represent battery technology and products to management and investors.

    Required Qualifications:

    • M.S. in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
    • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in lithium-ion battery technology and systems.
    • Expertise in lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicles from chemistry through system design
    • Experience in lithium-ion battery and/or lithium-ion battery pack product development and manufacturing.
    • Understanding of Battery Management Systems, State-of-Charge, and State-of-Health estimation and life-cycle management. 
    • Experience in data analysis, visualization, and insights pertaining to energy storage.
    • Experience in Engineering Program Management
    • Experience working with technology supply chains in East Asia with a preference for experience with lithium-ion battery suppliers.
    • Direct knowledge of safety and quality standards for lithium-ion batteries for EV’s and ESS.
    • Strong communication skills and demonstrated ability to frame technical decisions.

    Desired Qualifications:

    • Understanding of key technology trends pertaining to lithium-ion batteries.
    • Techno-economic modeling
    • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality products.
    • Team leader who is excited to grow knowledge of young engineers.

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to BasiGo on basigo.bamboohr.com to apply

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