Yassir is the leading super App in the Maghreb region set to changing the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across Algeria Morocco and Tunisia with recent expansions into France Canada and SubSaharan Africa. It is backed $200M in funding by VCs from Silicon Valley Europe and other parts of the world.
We offer ondemand services such as ridehailing and lastmile 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
As part of our expansion effort we are looking for an engineering manager to lead our team of financial services developers. You will lead a tech team supporting Yassirs product development and delivery. You will own and build largescale systems and microservices. Together with your team you will design develop and deliver powerful applications in a highly dynamic environment. To be successful in this role you should have outstanding technical skills and you are not afraid to be handson you are confident in leading and serving tech teams good at juggling multiple products and thrive in highgrowth environments.
About your responsibilities as Engineering Manager
Work with the product and design teams to understand enduser requirements formulate use cases and then translate that into pragmatic and effective technical solutions.
Contribute to hiring the engineering team for the product you are responsible for.
Work with the 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. Ensure they can deliver their best work by spotting and alleviating blockers and coaching teammates.
Build robust and scalable software in Java.
Help improve existing code quality through introducing quality assurance and performing code reviews.
Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology algorithms and product.
About your experience
Previous experience with digital products or in a similar product role at a FinTech company digital bank or Payment provider
At least three years of work experience as an engineering manager or tech lead at an engineering department
Extensive experience with cloud technologies microservices architecture continuous delivery and modern humancomputer interfaces
Good understanding of agile methodologies
Excellent leadership and project management skills ideally experience managing remote teams
Solid software design knowledge you should know how to create software that is extensible reusable and meets desired architectural objectives
Demonstrated ability to prioritize selfstart 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 relevant field
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.
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