Senior iOS Engineer (Financial Services) at Yassir Nigeria

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.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior iOS Engineer (Financial Services)

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full-time
Job mode: Hybrid

About the Role

• We are looking for a Senior iOS developer to join our tech hub and support our growth and expansion. You will be part of the engineering team, working with a high-quality code base and the latest tools, where you will promote your skills to be an expert in complex frontend development in iOS (swift).
• Your primary focus will be the development of mobile applications and their integration with back-end services.
• You will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure.

About your Role as "Mobile iOS Engineer"

• Design and build mobile applications using the iOS (swift) platform.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms, and products
• Work with the engineering and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution
• Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule

Requirements

• BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field
• Over 4 years of experience building iOS apps. You must have at least 2 years of experience working with iOS (swift) native
• Experience in a rapidly growing company in fintech space is a plus.
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notification
• Web architecture: Rest and restful APIs, micro-services
• Version control: GIT

Nice to have experience:

• Ideally, you also have experience working with Docker, Kubernetes
• Caching, Redis server
• Scaling, Web load balancing

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.