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About the Role

• In this role, you will be leading and managing the operations, developing business and increasing profitability for Yassir. Documentation and creating efficient, scalable systems are your thing and you enjoy a client facing role and the challenge of growing the business.  
• People love working with you because you make everyone’s life easier and you always know the status of projects. 
• You are a very good problem solver with hustle and customer facing skills and can effortlessly switch back and forth between planning & execution. 
• You must be highly analytical, ROI-focused with a strong track record of driving meaningful growth and engagement, ideally for a direct-to-consumer or B2B service. 
• The position demands both a keen business sense, strong planning and multi-tasking skills to achieve business objectives. 
• The ideal candidate is a team player who can work in a matrixed country organization, is relentlessly passionate about growing and engaging with partners and customers.

Responsibilities
What You Will Do:

• Own the growth strategy for the Nigerian market and lead its implementation
• Manage the product(s) to best meet the evolving needs of the market
• Build deep relationships with key stakeholders, including regulators and suppliers
• Secure big partnerships that could change the game in the market
• Manage the P&L of the market and set/achieve ambitious targets
• Build and lead an aggressive, bold, and highly operational team

Requirements
What You'll Need:

• Candidates should possess a Degree in Business or MBA is desired (but not required)
• Experience in a leadership role at a dynamic organization (experience abroad or in a multinational is a plus but nor required).
• Target driven and ability to drive meeting of very aggressive targets
• Strong commercial sense, sharp problem solver and ability to get things done
• Strong business development and relationship building skills
• Experience working/living in the region.
• Must have outstanding written & verbal communication skills in (local) and English
• Outstanding project management skills.
• 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
• Procurement or legal background is a big plus
• Excellent business judgment, communication and interpersonal skills
• Organized and obsessive about details
• Hard working, passionate and looking to embrace the challenge
• Thrive in high impact/high profile situations
• Enthusiastic about Yassir!

Benefits

• Great compensation and bonuses including stock options.
• Paid company holidays
• Full social coverage

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About the Role

• In this role, you will be leading the Growth Marketing Efforts of the venture for customer acquisition. This includes setting up the marketing strategy for the company including both traditional and data driven techniques in the real and digital worlds. 
• You will create, coordinate and maintain processes to bridge the gap between the technical and marketing teams.  Documentation and creating efficient, scalable systems are your thing. 
• People love working with you because you make everyone’s life easier and you always know the status of projects. You are a very good problem solver with hustle and customer facing skills and can effortlessly switch back and forth between planning & execution.
• You must be highly analytical, ROI-focused with a strong track record of driving meaningful growth and engagement, ideally for a direct-to-consumer or B2B service.
• The position demands both a keen marketing sense, strong planning and multi-tasking skills to achieve business objectives. 
• The ideal candidate is a team player who can work in a matrixed country organization, is relentlessly passionate about growing and engaging customers.

Responsibilities
What You’ll Do:

• Develop global marketing strategy for the company including both traditional and data driven techniques in the real and digital worlds.
• Customer obsession: you always put the customer first, listen to their needs, and figure out creative solutions to address these concerns and provide them, along with the technical team, with customized, yet scalable options to fit their needs.
• A positioning and creative expert: You’re super creative and can rapidly execute on your ideas. You can devise and package highly effective onboarding experiences that can be sold as a value add service.
• A go getter who goes on the street with hustle and customer facing skills for both direct-to-consumer and B2B services.
• An email and social networks master: You possess an uncanny ability to run and iterate on highly effective automated email and social media marketing campaigns.
• Finger-tippinesses with data: You just go get the data you need with no muss/fuss and can whip it into an insightful story with no help. You know how to leverage data to make decisions and drive growth.
• Top-notch at market research: You’re a truth-seeking missile. You know your market, customers and competition better than anyone, and you’re strong at integrating this information into your growth strategies.
• A “driver” personality: You’re biased toward action, a great collaborator and master disambiguator/simplifier. You never stop pushing towards clarity and delivery.
• Grittiness: You never hesitate to roll up your sleeves and tackle something hands-on, you persevere when others fall away.
• True passion for the company’s hybrid technology/operations nature.
• Help with other alignment projects (documentation, guidelines, communication frameworks, testings).

Requirements
What You'll Need:

• Candidates should possess a Degree in Commerce, Marketing or Management or any equivalent experience
• Outstanding written & verbal communication skills
• Outstanding project management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, self-start, contribute under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Highly organized, creative and critical thinker
• Understanding of the local digital and offline media landscape
• Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment
• Procurement or legal background is a big plus
• Excellent business judgment, communication and interpersonal skills
• Organized and obsessive about details
• Hard working, passionate and looking to embrace the challenge
• Thrive in high impact/high profile situations
• Enthusiastic about Yassir!

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About The Role

• As a Backend Staff 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

• 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 Improving engineering standards, tooling, and processes

Owner of these projects:

• 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 to products and problems
• Assess and write code to improve or extend application
• Manage and assist current software applications
• Experience providing technical leadership, and mentoring others

Requirements

• At least 10 years of experience in backend engineering with NodeJS
• Strong foundation in programming fundamentals
• Excellent communication skills
• Enjoy solving problems and helping others meet their goals
• Solid understanding of X
• Substantial experience with Git in a team environment
• Experience writing testable code and unit tests
• Experience in a fast-growing startup in a the on-demand services space is a plus
• Have a deep knowledge of React and NodeJS, and you have experience developing products with it
• Experience using modern JavaScript and tooling in a full-stack setting
• Extensive experience with A/B experiments and have a data-driven attitude toward product development.

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About the Role

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our Cloud Operations squad. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building high-performance, scalable, mission-critical, and secure systems in the cloud to scale our infrastructure further with efficient tools such as Kubernetes and Terraform. 
• You will drive the evolution of major parts of our growing platform,  serving millions of customers across multiple countries. 
• You will be joining our amazing and diverse team, learning and helping others to learn something new every day.

About Your Role

• Build and maintain scalable, cost-effective, and reliable systems with technologies such as Kubernetes in GCP cloud environment
• Improve our CI/CD process and increase the level of automation at Yassir in order to increase our efficiency
• Play a key role in handling incidents, and support engineering teams with their infrastructure needs
• Develop infrastructure as code as required
• Introduce processes, documentation, best practices, and tools that would help our engineering teams be more productive
• Automate deployment and scaling processes to minimize downtime.
• Continuously improve infrastructure and processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.

Requirements
Technical Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar role building and maintaining large-scale, distributed infrastructure environments  in the cloud 
• Strong experience with Linux administration and scripting languages (Bash, Python, TypeScript, etc)
• Proven Experience working with Containers and Container Orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes
• Proven Experience with configuration management tools such as Terraform, CDK for Terraform, Pulumi
• Proven Experience working with cloud infrastructure and services (GCP, AWS, Azure) with at least 1 year of experience building and maintaining services in GCP
• Previous experience with CI/CD processes
• Previous experience with Node.JS or Python
• Strong understanding of network protocols and security best practices.
• Familiar with relational and non-relational database models (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis)
• Experience with ElasticSearch, LogStash, and Kibana is a plus
• Experience with Prometheus and Grafana is a plus.

Other key skills and traits:

• Outstanding written & verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, self-start, contribute under pressure, and meet tight deadlines
• Highly organized, creative, and critical thinker
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment
• Organized and obsessive about details
• Hard-working, passionate, and looking to embrace the challenge.

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Job Description

• As a Fullstack Developer specializing in Node.js and React, you will be an essential part of our engineering team, working on both client-side and server-side applications. 
• Your primary focus will be to develop user interfaces and implement server-side logic, creating seamless integrations between the two. 
• Collaborative problem-solving, sophisticated design, and a commitment to quality products are essential in our fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop web applications using Node.js and React.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Work with modern tools and technologies, maintaining code quality, organization, and automation.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks, fix bugs, and optimize performance.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to technology, algorithms, and products.
• Collaborate closely with design and engineering teams to translate end-user requirements into effective technical solutions.
• Embrace and solve complex challenges, delivering results on schedule.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a B.Sc / M.Sc in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field.
• Ideally have technical skills with at least 5 years of experience in Node.js and React.
• Familiarity with REST and RESTful APIs, micro-services.
• Experience with databases, both SQL and NoSQL.
• Version control: GIT.
• Nice to have technical skills (Strongly advised): Containers (Docker, Kubernetes), Caching (Redis), Scaling, Web load balancing.
• Experience in a rapidly growing company in the mobility, on-demand, or fintech space is a plus.

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Description

• Are you a visionary leader with a passion for cutting-edge technology? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where innovation drives success? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! 
• At Yassir we are revolutionizing the tech industry with our groundbreaking super app. Our platform seamlessly integrates multiple services, providing users with unparalleled convenience and efficiency. 
• As we continue to expand, we’re seeking a Head of Engineering to lead our talented team and drive our ambitious goals forward.

About Your Role

• Hire outstanding engineering talents and scale our tech team across Europe/Africa
• Contribute to the company technical culture and be responsible for the success and personal growth of our engineers
• Oversee mobile, front-end and back-end development teams and their projects. Ensure they can deliver their best work by spotting and alleviating blockers, setting IT processes, coaching teammates, and setting the bar for technical excellence
• Review architecture of products and suggest improvements
• Work with the product team to plan and oversee the execution of the product roadmap and contribute to designing strategies for future developments

Requirements

• BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science or relevant field
• Work experience as a head of engineering, engineer director or in a similar senior-level position at an engineering department
• Successful track record recruiting outstanding tech talents and managing multiple engineering teams
• Extensive experience with cloud technologies, microservices architecture, continuous delivery, and modern human-computer interfaces
• Hands-on experience in back-end and front-end development and in enterprise architecture
• Good understanding of agile methodologies
• Leadership abilities with a strategic mind
• Excellent project management skills, ideally experience managing remote teams.
• Experience in a rapidly growing company in the mobility, on-demand or fintech space is a plus

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About the Role

• We are looking for a senior front-end developer to join our tech hub in Berlin 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, and you will promote your skills to be an expert in complex frontend development in React.JS. 
• Your primary focus will be the development of web 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

• Design and build web applications using React.js
• 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

Requirements
About your experience:

• Candidates should possess a B.Sc / M.Sc in Engineering, Computer Science or relevant field
• Must have technical skills with at least 5 years of experience 
• Language: Javascript
• Framework: React.JS, Express.JS
• 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