Senior Software Developer at Andela

Grow Your Career With Us

• Dream of using technology to change the world? Join the Andela movement. We believe that while the digital revolution may have begun in Silicon Valley, its future will be defined in Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and other countries across Africa. We are always hiring.

We believe in investing in people

• Andela is a network of lifelong learners. We seek out remarkable people - those who demonstrate progress and potential - and provide you with the resources you need to hone and master your craft.

6-month onboarding

• During your first six months with Andela, you’ll work on one of our internal product teams, specializing in a tech stack and developing the professional skills you need to thrive on a world-class engineering team.
• We provide the mentorship, coaching, and resources - you bring the grit, passion, and an endless desire to learn.

Gain valuable experience building global products

• After six months of onboarding, we place you as a full-time Software Developer with one of our partner companies, which range from leading engineering organizations like GitHub and Zapier to venture-backed technology companies like CommonBond and Gusto. You’ll work as a distributed member of their engineering team from one of our tech campuses in Lagos, Nairobi, Kampala, or Kigali.

Master the art of distributed development

• Tech firms are embracing the distributed model of work to access top talent around the world. We’ll arm you with the professional and communication skills you need to thrive as a remote member of any global engineering team.

Scale your skills

• Our process ensures that you simultaneously hone and master core technical skills and soft skills.These cover team skills such as professionalism, communication, integration, values alignment, and the ability to incorporate feedback. We believe this combination will help you add the most value while working in distributed teams of global engineering companies.

How we develop developers

• The world needs more great software developers. We already figured out what it takes to create them. We’ve seen Silicon Valley churn out thousands - they begin with a solid grounding in computer science and hone their skills throughout years of experience working alongside the best in the field.
• What if you could replicate that process and then use technology to make the experience better and faster? Welcome to Andela.

Unleash your potential

• After going through our process and working as a distributed developer for a number of global teams, you’ll have the skills and experience to thrive in today’s digital economy.
• From complex problem-solving to cross-cultural team building, you’ll join an elite class of leaders and technologist building the future.