Yassir
Yassir

Senior Back-End Engineer (Node j.s) "Financial Service"

TLDR

Leads backend technical standards across the consumer domain, shaping roadmaps, architecture decisions, feature delivery, and mentoring across multiple squads.

About the role

As a Backend Senior Engineer, you will drive the technical standards for the Backend across our consumer domain, working with multiple squads inside the domain. You will lead Backend engineers with tech roadmaps, architecture decisions, and feature development and release cycle. You will mentor junior developers. You will contribute to scaling up Backend engineers in multiple squads and bringing great talents on board by conducting technical interviews.

About your role as “Senior Back-end Engineer”
  • Design, build and maintain features for the domain applications

  • Provide technical leadership and manage dependencies

  • Conduct design and code reviews

  • Help the domain team members with technical blockers, supporting them and helping them grow

  • Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize efficiency

  • Participate in architecture and design discussions

  • Participate strongly in building the technical roadmap

  • Conduct technical interviews

  • Help improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes

  • Perform feasibility studies to validate capability and functionality

  • Draft and submit intellectual property

  • Research and assess current technologies

  • Develop and execute complex, multi-tier, distributed software search applications

  • Create technical and domain expertise and apply it to products and problems

  • Assess and write code to improve or extend the application

  • Manage and assist current software applications

  • Experience providing technical leadership and mentoring others

  • About your experience
  • BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science or relevant field.
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in a similar role
  • 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
  • Solid OOP and software design knowledge – you should know how to create software that is extensible, reusable and meets desired architectural objectives
  • Must have technical skills:
  • Language: Node.Js.
  • Database: Mongodb or other.
  • Framework: Express.js & Nest j.s.
  • Web architecture: Rest and restful APIs, micro-services
  • Master source version control: GIT
  • Containers: Docker, kubernetes
  • Caching, Redis server
  • Experience in a rapidly growing company in the mobility, on-demand or fintech space is a plus
  • Web load balancing
  • Scaling 
  • OS administration
  • Encryption : https//, digital signing
  • 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 +60 cities (Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, and Senegal)
  • 💸 Attractive salary and you even get a stake in the company
  • 🚉 Subsidized public transit pass
  • 🤙🏽Have a lasting impact on our company's culture
  • 🚀 Perfect timing with renowned investors to build something great
  • 📈 Extremely steep learning curve with own responsibility and intensive guidance
  • 💯 Make a real impact on the world by helping us bring affordable financial and on-demand services to millions of Africans
  • 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

    Equity Compensation

    you even get a stake in the company

    Learning Budget

    Extremely steep learning curve with own responsibility and intensive guidance

    social impact

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

    Paid Time Off

    Subsidized public transit pass

    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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