FairMoney is a credit-led mobile bank for emerging markets. The company was launched in 2017, operates in Nigeria & India, and raised close to €50m from global investors like Tiger Global, DST & Flourish Ventures. The company has offices in France, Nigeria, Germany, Latvia, the UK, Türkiye, and India.
You will be working as a Software Engineer - Android in our Technology Division, which is now composed of 75+ people in Lagos, Bangalore, Paris, Türkiye, and remotely across the globe.
We are building Engineering centres of excellence across multiple regions and are looking for smart, talented, driven engineers. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the core engineering team of a fast-growing fintech poised for more rapid growth in the coming years.
Watch the way FairMoney is building Africa's money story
FairMoney is a 100% digital bank that is revolutionizing the traditional banking industry. Our mission is to make financial services accessible and convenient for everyone through the use of technology. We are seeking talented Software Engineers - Android to join our mobile team and help us bring our vision to life.
As a software engineer at our company, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the future of banking. Our team is comprised of individuals with a passion for innovation and a drive to deliver the best possible experience to our customers.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, then we want you to join our team!
⭐ We are looking forward to you working on:
- Create, develop, and test new features; across the entire SDLC
- Maintain high-quality standards across all areas including code quality
- Knowledge sharing & mentor junior developers
🧰 Our technical stack:
- Our customer-facing product is an Android application;
- It communicates with a Ruby on Rails or Go-lang backend (sidekiq, rspec);
- Our ML pipeline is an API-flask (Python);
- We are hosted on AWS: we use Kubernetes, SNS, SQS, Lambdas, an RDS Aurora Mysql and PostgreSQL databases as well as DynamoDB, S3, Kinesis (data-stream, firehose);
- Prototype of a data warehouse on GCP (GCS, BigQuery, Cloud Composer);
- We run our CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions.
- 4+ years of professional experience in Android native development.
- 4+ years Coding in Kotlin/Java
- 2+ years experience in pair programming, TDD, code reviews
- 2+ years Unit Tests, Instrumented Tests, and End to End Tests
- Ability to create clean, efficient and high-quality code
- You are familiar with multi-module apps
- You are comfortable with Clean architecture and using Coroutines (or RxJava)
💡 Soft Skills:
- Driven by impact
- Great team player & communicator, who at the same time can also work autonomously
- Proactive and hard-working - "Get it done" attitude
- Will to over-reach objectives
- Private Health Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Work From Home
- Training & Development
Recruitment Process
- Screening call with a member of the recruitment team for 30 minutes.
- Technical interviews with members of the Engineering team for 45-60 minutes.
What We Do
FairMoney is building the leading mobile bank for emerging markets. Our goal is to rebuild Africa's money story by offering Tier 1 digital financial services to merchants and consumers alike.
In our key market; Nigeria, FairMoney is currently the Most downloaded fintech app in Nigeria with over 10 million downloads and the #1 digital bank in Nigeria.
FairMoney offers a range of digital financial products including, near-instant digital loans 24/7, investment products, savings, payments, and cards directly via its mobile app.
We give 10,000 loans daily (one every 8 seconds!) in Nigeria and India, and have banking operations in Nigeria, with over 6 million users.
We're backed by international investors and have raised a total of $89.9M in funding, to support our development.
FairMoney is unique thanks to its international exposure (with offices on 3 continents) and its impact-driven mission: we bring financial inclusion to underbanked people in emerging markets!
We are a team of close to 600 people, and for most of the positions, it's possible to join FairMoney remotely or in one of our offices: in Paris, Bangalore, Lagos, and Riga.
We value candidates who embrace our company values:
• Growth Mindset – We believe in the power of a Growth Mindset, not fixed or static.
• Big Plans, Bigger Ambitions - We make big plans, and have even Bigger Ambitions. We are here to build massive scale and drive the fintech revolution across Africa.
• Talent has no passport - We believe that Talent Has No Passport. While opportunity may not be evenly distributed across the world, talent is.
• Start with the Client – We Empathize with our users to optimize our impact. Many of us don’t live where our customers do - we must go in-depth to understand their pain points.
Discover our other values during your discussions with the team.
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