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Senior Mobile Android Engineer "Financial Service"

Yassir

Job Location:

Cairo - Egypt

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 8 October 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Yassiris the leading super App in the Maghreb region set to changing the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in45 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. Were not just about serving people - were about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values.

About the role

In this role you will be part of our 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 (kotlin) native platforms. Your primary focus will be 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. Therefore a commitment to a highly dynamic environment where root cause analysis and rapid collaborative problem solving sophisticated design and the creation of quality products are required.

About your role as Senior 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

Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Android app development.
Proven track record of delivering high-quality user-friendly Android applications.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field. A masters degree is a plus.
Expert proficiency in Kotlin with a deep understanding of its advanced features.
Extensive experience with Jetpack Compose and building UI components in a declarative paradigm.
Strong understanding of the Android SDK including UI design principles patterns and best practices.
Experience with asynchronous programming and multithreading in Android.
Proficient in integrating RESTful APIs and working with JSON data format.
Familiarity with dependency injection frameworks like Dagger/Hilt.
Experience with Android Architecture Components (ViewModel LiveData Room Navigation).
Solid understanding of MVI and other architectural patterns.
Proficient with version control systems particularly Git and experience with GitFlow workflow.
Experience with unit testing (JUnit Mockito) and UI testing (Espresso).
Knowledge of Gradle build system and managing project dependencies.
Understanding of material design principles and ability to implement them effectively.
Familiarity with app performance optimization and tools like Android Profiler.
Experience with Google Play Store deployment and app release management.
Knowledge of backend technologies and experience with Firebase or other backend services.
Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools like Jenkins GitHub Actions or Bitrise.
Understanding of secure coding practices and experience with encryption and data protection on Android.
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and participating in sprint planning daily stand-ups and retrospectives.
Experience with localization/internationalization to support multi-language apps.
Knowledge of analytics tools like Google Analytics or Firebase Analytics for tracking app performance and user engagement.

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 companys 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 youre ready to bring your unique perspective and experiences to the table then were excited to listen.

Dont just apply for a job come and be a part of our journey. Lets create a better tomorrow together.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Best of luck

Your Yassir TA Team

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

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