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Yassir is a leading super app in the Maghreb region operating in 45 cities across Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, France, Canada, and Sub-Saharan Africa. The company provides on-demand services including ride-hailing and last-mile delivery, and is expanding into financial services to enable users to pay, save, and borrow digitally. Backed by ~$200M in funding from Silicon Valley and European VCs, Yassir is building a marketplace to bring digital economy services to the African continent.
As a Senior Android Engineer, you will join the engineering team to support the company's growth and expansion. You will work with a high-quality codebase and modern tools, focusing on expert-level complex frontend development for Android. Your primary responsibilities include designing and building mobile applications, ensuring performance, quality, and responsiveness, and integrating applications with backend services. You will collaborate with engineers and developers across infrastructure layers, participate in brainstorming sessions, work with design and engineering teams to translate end-user requirements into technical solutions, and help maintain code quality and automation standards.
Key responsibilities:
- Design and build mobile applications for Android
- Ensure performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
- Collaborate with teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
- Maintain code quality, organization, and automation
- Participate in brainstorming and contribute ideas to technology and products
- Work with engineering and design teams to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions
- Deliver results on schedule on complex problems
Requirements:
Must have:
- Minimum 4 years of experience developing Android apps
- Proficiency in Android and Kotlin
- Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
- Knowledge of REST and RESTful APIs, microservices architecture
- Version control with GIT
Nice to have (strongly advised):
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Caching and Redis server knowledge
- Scaling and web load balancing experience
- Background in rapidly growing companies in mobility, on-demand, or fintech
- BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field
