Yassir

Engineering Manager II - Financial Services

Egypt

Full-Time

TLDR

Lead cross-functional fintech engineering teams to translate end-user needs into scalable Java solutions, driving technical excellence and product-aligned delivery.

About the Role Work with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and translate them into pragmatic and effective technical solutions. Responsibilities

Work with different stakeholders to establish a culture of technical excellence and be responsible for the success and personal growth of your team.

Oversee engineering teams and their projects, ensuring they can deliver their best work by identifying and removing blockers and coaching teammates.

Build robust and scalable software in Java.

Help improve existing code quality through quality assurance practices and code reviews.

Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to technology, algorithms, and product development.

Contribute to hiring the engineering team for the product you are responsible for.

Requirements

· Previous experience with digital products or in a similar product role at a FinTech company, digital bank, or payment provider.

· At least 3 years of experience as an Engineering Manager or Tech Lead within an engineering organization.

· Extensive experience with cloud technologies, microservices architecture, continuous delivery, and modern human-computer interfaces.

· Strong understanding of Agile methodologies.

· Excellent leadership and project management skills, ideally with experience managing remote teams.

· Solid software design knowledge with the ability to create extensible, reusable, and scalable solutions.

· Demonstrated ability to prioritize, self-start, contribute under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.

· Highly organized, creative, and critical thinker.

· Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment.

· Experience working with core banking software is a plus.

· BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

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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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