Senior Full-Stack Engineer
✨ AI Summary
Kora is a leading payment marketplace in Africa, offering a comprehensive payment API designed for collections, disbursements, and conversions. Our mission is to eliminate digital financial barriers, providing secure and user-friendly financial solutions that enhance our customers' lives. We value positivity, clear communication, and inclusivity.
Role Overview: We are seeking a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to join our Innovation Team. This role involves spearheading the technical development of new products and projects, overseeing both frontend and backend engineering, and ensuring the successful execution of ideas from conception to launch.
Main Responsibilities:
- Lead the technical direction for innovation initiatives.
- Develop and enhance full-stack applications, including web platforms, APIs, and database integrations.
- Convert product concepts into actionable technical plans.
- Coordinate engineering teams to assure timely delivery.
- Establish technical architecture, API frameworks, and database designs.
- Support rapid prototyping and product launches.
- Conduct code reviews and enhance engineering standards.
- Mentor engineers and foster a culture of innovation and quality.
Requirements:
- Extensive experience as a Full-Stack Engineer.
- Proficiency in frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Next.js) and backend technologies (e.g., Node.js).
- Familiarity with databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, and cloud platforms.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Experience: Knowledge in AI, blockchain, fintech, and SaaS products is advantageous.
