YassirCairo, Egypt2 months ago
Remote
Full-time
Senior
Backend Engineering
Senior Back-End Engineer (Node j.s) "Financial Service"
Yassir
Senior Back-End Engineer (Node j.s) "Financial Service"
Yassir · 4 months ago
- Location
- Cairo, Egypt
- Work model
- Remote
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Senior
Job description
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 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. We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values.
About the role
As a Backend Senior 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 as “Senior Back-end Engineer”
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Design, build and maintain features for the domain applications
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Provide technical leadership and manage dependencies
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Conduct design and code reviews
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Help the domain team members with technical blockers, supporting them and helping them grow
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Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize efficiency
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Participate in architecture and design discussions
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Participate strongly in building the technical roadmap
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Conduct technical interviews
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Help improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes
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Perform feasibility studies to validate capability and functionality
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Draft and submit intellectual property
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Research and assess current technologies
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Develop and execute complex, multi-tier, distributed software search applications
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Create technical and domain expertise and apply it to products and problems
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Assess and write code to improve or extend the application
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Manage and assist current software applications
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Experience providing technical leadership and mentoring others
About your experience
- BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science or relevant field.
- Minimum 6 years of experience in a similar role
- 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
- Solid OOP and software design knowledge – you should know how to create software that is extensible, reusable and meets desired architectural objectives
- Language: Node.Js.
- Database: Mongodb or other.
- Framework: Express.js & Nest j.s.
- Web architecture: Rest and restful APIs, micro-services
- Master source version control: GIT
- Containers: Docker, kubernetes
- Caching, Redis server
- Experience in a rapidly growing company in the mobility, on-demand or fintech space is a plus
- Web load balancing
- Scaling
- OS administration
- Encryption : https//, digital signing
Must have technical skills:
Eligible applicant locations: Cairo, Egypt.