Android Engineer – Nigeria at FairMoney

About FairMoney

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.

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