Wave
Android Engineer
Wave
$178k
EMEA (Remote)
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Kotlin
Jetpack Compose
Python
Mobile

Android Engineer

Overview

Wave is hiring an Android Engineer to help make Africa the first cashless continent by building financial services that are accessible and affordable.

Job Description

Wave Mobile Money Inc. is focused on making Africa the first cashless continent by providing financial services that are accessible, affordable, and reliable. With millions of users across six countries, Wave is the largest financial institution in Senegal and is rapidly growing.

Responsibilities

  • - Collaborate with Product to design and build features for the tools used by our internal field operations teams
  • - Investigate user feedback and resolve system bugs
  • - Drive technical design discussions and direction
  • - Actively pair with others and perform code reviews
  • - Work closely with other Android engineers in the company to improve the way we do things

Required Skills

  • - Minimum of 5 years of professional experience with minimum 2 years of it spent building Android applications
  • - Experience using Kotlin + Jetpack Compose in a published app (professional or personal projects are fine)
  • - Fluent in English. French is a plus
  • - Reflexively ask yourself, ''is this code the best way to make my users happy?''
  • - Push through hard problems without giving up
  • - Enjoy helping other engineers on your team to improve their frontend skills
  • - Are not afraid to take on complicated systems
  • - Are excited to learn to do some amount of backend work or even branch out to doing Android work - we love folks who are keen to broaden their skill sets!
  • - Work to make things easier for the next engineer who will touch your code
  • - Always try to improve as a programmer and colleague

Benefits

  • - Subsidized health insurance for you and your dependents and retirement contributions (both vary from country to country)
  • - 6 months of fully paid parental leave and subsidized fertility assistance
  • - Flexible vacation, with most folks taking between 21-30 days exclusive of statutory holidays
  • - $10,000 annual charitable donation matching
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About the company

Wave

We’re on a mission to make Africa the first cashless continent. On a continent where over half the population has no bank account, Wave is building the first modern financial network — no account fees, instantly available, and accepted everywhere!


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