About Yellow Card Financial
Yellow Card Financial is the largest and first licensed on/off-ramp platform for stablecoins in Africa. Our mission is to make stablecoins accessible and understandable to everyone, delivering secure and user-friendly financial technology solutions across the continent. We’re looking to hire an Associate Staff Fullstack Engineer to join our innovative team. This role offers the opportunity to lead and implement impactful cross-organizational technology initiatives, contributing to the future of fintech and Web3 in Africa.
Job Type: Remote | Full-time
Responsibilities
As an Associate Staff Fullstack Engineer, you will:
1. Technical Leadership
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of robust, maintainable, and high-performance systems.
- Provide technical mentorship and facilitate architectural decisions for cross-functional teams.
- Align technical execution with business goals, planning and managing releases across teams.
2. Project Ownership
- Drive projects to completion by wearing many hats—taking on responsibilities across development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
- Take initiative in identifying technical gaps and propose innovative solutions to address them.
- Lead cross-organizational technology initiatives, ensuring alignment between teams and delivering results.
3. Collaboration & Empowerment
- Work closely with product, design, and business stakeholders to align on technical execution.
- Empower team members through mentorship, documentation, and reusable libraries.
- Foster a positive and motivated team environment, celebrating successes and promoting shared goals.
4. Crypto & GenAI Expertise
- Bring a foundational understanding of cryptocurrency, Web3 concepts, and decentralized technologies to support Yellow Card’s mission.
- Leverage knowledge of generative AI (GenAI) to identify and implement AI-driven enhancements across the platform.
5. DevOps Excellence
- Implement and maintain strong DevOps practices, ensuring smooth CI/CD pipelines, scalable infrastructure, and robust monitoring.
- Drive improvements in system performance, reliability, and operational efficiency.
6. Values-Driven Work
- Embrace and demonstrate our core values: humility, creativity, and independence.
- Communicate progress effectively, providing clear updates to stakeholders and team members.
Requirements
To excel in this role, you should have:
Experience
- 10+ years of experience as a Software Engineer/Developer.
- Proven experience as a technical lead engineer or similar role.
Technical Skills
- Strong expertise in AWS or similar cloud architectures (Google Cloud/Azure).
- Extensive knowledge of Node.js/TypeScript, with the ability to adapt to new technologies and languages.
- Solid understanding of event-driven architectures at scale.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing scalable, maintainable, and performant systems.
- Advanced DevOps skills, including CI/CD, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform).
Crypto & GenAI Knowledge
- Base understanding of cryptocurrency and Web3 technologies.
- Good grasp of how generative AI (GenAI) works, including practical applications in engineering workflows.
Soft Skills
- Ability to lead and drive cross-organizational technology initiatives to completion.
- Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and drive.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas in a clear and concise manner.
- Ability to work independently while providing mentorship and guidance to team members.
Team Culture
- Celebrate successes and recognize the contributions of team members.
- Collaborate with peers to drive innovative solutions that align with business objectives.
- Build and nurture strong working relationships with internal and external partners.
Why Join Us?
At Yellow Card, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Be part of a mission-driven team transforming financial technology across Africa.
- Work remotely with a high level of flexibility and autonomy.
- Contribute to cutting-edge projects leveraging Web3, crypto, and AI technologies.
- Take on a pivotal role in driving impactful cross-organizational initiatives.
Do we spark your interest? Send us your CV today! We look forward to hearing from you.
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