Senior Android Engineer at Nomba (Formerly Kudi)

Nomba - Launched in 2017 as "Kudi.ai", a chatbot that responds to financial requests on social apps, Nomba spent its first five years  empowering independent businesses to act as neighborhood banks offering basic financial services such as cash withdrawal, transfer and bill payments to all Nigerians, especially those in underserved communities. We currently process more than $500m in payments monthly.

Today, with over 250 employees and more than 150,000 businesses on our platform, our vision is to enable economic prosperity by supercharging businesses to run efficiently and meet their goals. We are creating a distinct gateway into the digital economy for businesses of all sizes by providing them with access to everyday tools that simplify payments and drive their growth.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Android Engineer

Location: Lekki Phase I, Lagos

Job Details

• Access to financial services is a prerequisite for economic development that benefits everyone. Our goal at Kudi is to provide a service that caters to the needs of everyone. Financial Inclusion plays a significant role in economic and human advancement. We intend to be one of the forerunners in driving this change by providing affordable, fast, and reliable cash payments for all Africans. 
• Over 1.7B people around the world do not have access to basic financial services. Kudi’s mission is to make financial services accessible and affordable to all Africans across the world. Kudi started from Nigeria, a $300B cash payment market. We are currently digitizing cash payments for over 3 million Nigerians through thousands of Agent points across Nigeria.
• In over three years, we have grown and processed over $3B in payments. Our next target is to bank over 10 million Nigerians monthly within the next 12 months. To accomplish this mission; we are seeking passionate, goal-oriented individuals to join our team.
• Are you passionate about what you do? Do you like an environment that is inspiring, filled with young minds and provides an open field for innovation? Do you believe that you can make a difference at Kudi by delivering exceptional value through the things that you do? Are you committed to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design and the creation of quality products?
• Then we need you at Kudi as a Senior Android Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Build applications that run on all supported Android OS versions
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Collaborate with other teams on ways to build a stable product while giving our users a perfect experience.
• Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Take full responsibility for products while they are in development and issues that rise when already in use.
• Work alongside other engineers to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience as an Android developer.
• Proficient in Kotlin and Java
• Experience using MVVM as a primary design pattern
• Experience with implementing great UIs that match provided mockups including custom views and animations. 
• Experience with unit testing and integration tests in Android
• Experience building multi-module apps.
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
• Experience with continuous integration and delivery.
• Experience using a suitable persistence library especially Room.
• Experience using a suitable dependency injection library e.g Dagger 2 or Koin.

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