Mobile Android Engineer

Yassir is the leading super App in the Maghreb region set to changing the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia with recent expansions into France, Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa. It is backed (~$200M in funding) by VCs from Silicon Valley, Europe and other parts of the world.We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure, we are now introducing financial services to help our users pay, save and borrow digitally.Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era. We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values.ABOUT THE ROLEIn this role, you will be part of our engineering team, working with a high quality code base and the latest tools, where you will promote your skills to be an expert in complex frontend development in Android (kotlin) native platforms. Your primary focus will be development of mobile applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to a highly dynamic environment, where root cause analysis and rapid collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products are required.TASKSDesign and build mobile applications for Android.Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applicationsCollaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new featuresIdentify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugsHelp maintain code quality, organization, and automatizationParticipate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms and products.Work with the engineering and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solutionDive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on scheduleREQUIREMENTSMust have technical skillsA minimum of 2 years of experienceLanguage: Android, KotlinFamiliarity with cloud message APIs and push notificationWeb architecture: Rest and restful APIs, micro-servicesVersion control: GITNice to have technical skills (Strongly advised)Containers: Docker, kubernetesCaching, Redis serverScaling, Web load balancingExperience in a rapidly growing company in the mobility, on-demand, or fintech space is a plusBSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science or relevant fieldBENEFITSGreat compensation and bonuses including stock options.Ground floor opportunity with the team; shape the strategic direction of the companySharp, motivated co-workers in a fun office environment or in remotePaid company holidaysFull social coverageWHY YOU SHOULD JOIN YASSIRJoin one of the fastest-growing tech companies in North AfricaHave a lasting impact on our company's cultureMake a real impact on the world by helping us bring affordable financial and on-demand services to millions of AfricansWork on some really hard technical challenges from identity infrastructure for Africans, digital payment networks to complex mapping and routing systems across the continent.We are the first Algerian startup to go through Y Combinator program and we’re backed by top investors including Unpopular Ventures, Rebel Fund and DainTree.VCAt Yassir, we believe in the power of diversity and the importance of an inclusive culture. So, if you're ready to bring your unique perspective and experiences to the table, then we're excited to listen.Don't just apply for a job, come and be a part of our journey. Let's create a better tomorrow together.We look forward to receiving your applicationBest of luck,Your Yassir TA Team #J-18808-Ljbffr