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BeamAfrica

Building Africa's BEAM & Elixir Community

Connecting developers, companies, and enthusiasts to foster growth in the BEAM ecosystem across Africa .

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Weekly Virtual Meeting

Optimizing Elixir with OTP

Thursday, 7:00 PM EAT

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About BeamAfrica

We're a community dedicated to advancing the BEAM ecosystem (Erlang, Elixir, LFE) in Africa through education, collaboration, and networking.

Community Building

We connect developers, companies, and enthusiasts to create a vibrant ecosystem around BEAM technologies in Africa.

Knowledge Sharing

Through events and discussions, we share expertise and best practices to elevate the skills of our community members.

Open Source

We contribute to and maintain open source projects that solve local problems using BEAM technologies.

Our Events

Join our regular events designed to educate, connect, and inspire the BEAM community in Africa.

Weekly Meetings

Every Thursday at 7:00 PM EAT

Join our virtual discussions on Elixir, Erlang, OTP, Phoenix and the broader BEAM ecosystem.

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Monthly Webinars

First Saturday of each month

Expert-led sessions diving deep into specific BEAM topics with Q&A opportunities.

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Annual Conference

October 15-17, 2024

Our flagship event featuring international speakers, workshops, and networking opportunities.

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Community Event Calendar

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Job Opportunities

Find your next BEAM/Elixir role or advertise with us to reach Africa's top talent.

Post a Job with Us

Reach Africa's growing community of BEAM and Elixir developers by advertising your opportunities with us.

Benefits:

  • Targeted reach to BEAM/Elixir developers
  • Featured placement in our newsletter
  • Social media promotion
  • Community discount for startups

Pricing:

  • Standard Listing KES 5,000
  • Featured Listing (30 days) KES 8,000
  • Startup Discount KES 3,500

Current Opportunities

Senior Elixir Developer

Nairobi Tech Solutions

Full-time
PhoenixOTPPostgreSQL

We are looking for an experienced Elixir developer to lead our backend team building financial solutions...

Posted 3 days ago Apply Now →

BEAM Engineer (Remote)

Pan-African Fintech

Remote
ErlangDistributed SystemsKubernetes

Help us build scalable financial infrastructure serving 5 African countries using Erlang/OTP...

Posted 7 days ago Apply Now →

Open Source Projects

We contribute to and maintain open source projects that solve real problems in the African context.

Contribute to Our Projects

Join our community of contributors to build open source solutions that address local challenges.

Get in Touch

Have questions? Want to partner with us? Interested in speaking at an event? Reach out!

Contact Information

Email

hello@beamAfrica.org

jobs@beamAfrica.org

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