Yassir

Senior Mobile Android Engineer

Egypt

Contractor

Hybrid

TLDR

Join a fast-growing tech company that is reshaping digital services across the Maghreb and beyond, focusing on exceptional mobile application development and integration.

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 role

We are looking for a senior Android developer to join our tech hub and support our growth and expansion. You will be part of the 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. Your primary focus will be the 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.

About your role as "Mobile Android Engineer"

Design and build mobile applications for Android

Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications

Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features

Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs

Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

Participate 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 solution

Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule

About your experience

Must have technical skills

A minimum of 4 years of experience in developing Android Apps.

Language: Android, Kotlin

Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notification

Web architecture: Rest and restful APIs, micro-services

Version control: GIT

Nice to have technical skills (Strongly advised)

Containers: Docker, Kubernetes

Caching, Redis server

Scaling, Web load balancing

Experience in a rapidly growing company in the mobility, on-demand, or fintech space is a plus

BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field

Why you should join Yassir

You will be part of one of the first Algerian startups to go through the Y Combinator program and one of the fastest-growing tech companies in North Africa. We are current in +25 cities (Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Paris, Berlin, and launching West Africa)

Have a lasting impact on our company's culture - you'll be one of the first staff in our Europe office

At Yassir we celebrate everything. OKR´s party!

Flexible working hours, because we care about your outcome and not output

24/7 Office

Mobile office - Office in all our sites 4 weeks at any location

Subsidized public transit pass

Languages courses

Yassir's academy

Perfect timing with renowned investors to build something great

Outstanding mentors who will assist you in your growth

Attractive salary and you even get a stake in the company

Extremely steep learning curve with own responsibility and intensive guidance

Learn to be pragmatic and make the right and sustainable decisions

Very strong team cohesion with daily and weekly activities

Make a real impact on the world by helping us bring affordable financial and on-demand services to millions of Africans

Attractive offer with a well-paying salary

Buddy program

As a company, we are passionate for diversity and inclusion, 40% of our team are women leaders in the tech sector

At 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 application!

Best of luck,

Your Yassir TA Team

Benefits

Education Stipend

Languages courses

Flexible Work Hours

Flexible working hours, because we care about your outcome and not output

Health Insurance

Subsidized public transit pass

Peer Buddy System

Buddy program

Remote-Friendly

Mobile office - Office in all our sites 4 weeks at any location

Yassir

Yassir is a super app transforming daily services in the Maghreb region and beyond, operating in 45 cities across Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia, with recent expansions into France, Canada, and Sub-Saharan Africa. We provide on-demand services like ride-hailing and last-mile delivery, and are now expanding into financial services, enabling users to pay, save, and borrow digitally, all while fostering a marketplace infused with social values.

Founded: Founded 2017
Employees: 201-500 employees
Total raised: $68M raised

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