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
We are looking for an Engineering Manager who will set up and lead our tech hub in Paris. You will be responsible for building and developing an outstanding engineering and product team that supports Yassirs rapid growth. You possess unparalleled strategic thinking outstanding project management and leadership skills then this job is for you!
TASKS
Work with Yassirs leadership and product managers to understand hiring needs and develop a hiring strategy for France
Hire outstanding talents and scale our tech team in France
Manage the local tech and product team ensure delivery according to the roadmap and coordinate activities with the Berlin and Algiers offices
Contribute to the company culture and be responsible for the success and personal growth of our team in France
Contribute to the companys overall strategy working closely with the engineering data and operations teams
Liaise with our Algiers and Berlin office and manage the different stakeholders across countries and products
REQUIREMENTS
At least 10 years of experience and 3 years as an engineering manager.
Successful track record recruiting outstanding tech talents
Mobile applications experience tech background (Native android an/or Ios)
Outstanding written & verbal communication skills
Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment with a demonstrated ability to prioritize selfstart contribute under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Good understanding of agile methodologies
Highly organized
Great interpersonal skills and leadership abilities with a strategic mind
Fluent in English and Arabic (German or French) is a plus.
Experience in a rapidly growing company in the mobility or ondemand service space is a plus.
Startup founder experience (CEO or COO) is a plus.
BSc/MSc in Engineering Computer Science or relevant field
BENEFITS
Attractive offer with a competitive salary and generous stock options in the business
Personal development budget
Flexible work from home policy or from our offices in Berlin/Paris
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN YASSIR
Join one of the fastestgrowing tech companies in North Africa
Have a lasting impact on our companys culture youll be one of the first employees in our Europe office.
Make a real impact on the world by helping us bring affordable financial and ondemand services to millions of Africans
We are the first Algerian startup to go through Y Combinator program and were backed by top investors including Unpopular Ventures Rebel Fund and DainTree VC.
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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