Yassir

Lead backend architecture and feature development for last mile delivery, provide technical leadership and mentorship, conduct code reviews and interviews, and drive engineering standards. | Strong backend experience with Node.js and Go, programming fundamentals, communication skills, Git proficiency, testable code writing, and preferably startup/on-demand services experience. | Yassir is the leading super App in the Maghreb region set to changing the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia with recent expansions into France, Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa. It is backed (~$200M in funding) by VCs from Silicon Valley, Europe and other parts of the world. We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure, we are now introducing financial services to help our users pay, save and borrow digitally. Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era. We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values. About the role As a Backend Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for driving the technical standards for the Backend in our Last Mile Delivery domain. You will work closely with multiple squads within the domain to provide technical leadership in areas such as tech roadmaps, architecture decisions, and feature development and release cycles. Your role will also involve mentoring junior developers and contributing to the scaling up of Backend engineers in multiple squads. This will include conducting technical interviews to identify and onboard talented engineers. About your role as Staff Engineer, Backend (Nodejs) • Design, build, and maintain features for domain applications • Provide technical leadership and manage dependencies • Conduct design and code reviews • Support and help grow domain team members by helping them with technical blockers • Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to improve efficiency • Participate in architecture and design discussions • Strongly contribute to building the technical roadmap • Conduct technical interviews • Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes. Owner of these projects • Conduct feasibility studies to validate capability and functionality • Draft and submit intellectual property • Conduct research and assess current technologies • Develop and execute complex, multi-tier distributed software search applications • Apply technical and domain expertise to products and problems • Assess and write code to improve or extend applications • Manage and provide assistance for current software applications • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to others About your experience • Solid backend engineering experience with Node.js and Go • Strong foundation in programming fundamentals • Excellent communication skills • Proven problem-solving abilities and a willingness to help others achieve their goals • Extensive experience with Git in a team environment • Proficiency in writing testable code and unit tests • Bonus: Experience in a fast-growing startup in the on-demand services industry • Extensive experience with A/B experiments and a data-driven approach to product development At Yassir, we believe in the power of diversity and the importance of an inclusive culture. So, if you're ready to bring your unique perspective and experiences to the table, then we're excited to listen. Don't just apply for a job, come and be a part of our journey. Let's create a better tomorrow together. We look forward to receiving your application! Best of luck, Your Yassir TA Team

Lead backend development and architecture for last mile delivery domain, mentor engineers, conduct technical interviews, and drive engineering standards. | Extensive backend experience with Node.js and Go, strong programming fundamentals, communication skills, Git proficiency, testable code writing, and leadership in a fast-paced environment. | Yassir is the leading super App in the Maghreb region set to changing the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia with recent expansions into France, Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa. It is backed (~$200M in funding) by VCs from Silicon Valley, Europe and other parts of the world. We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure, we are now introducing financial services to help our users pay, save and borrow digitally. Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era. We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values. About the role As a Backend Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for driving the technical standards for the Backend in our Last Mile Delivery domain. You will work closely with multiple squads within the domain to provide technical leadership in areas such as tech roadmaps, architecture decisions, and feature development and release cycles. Your role will also involve mentoring junior developers and contributing to the scaling up of Backend engineers in multiple squads. This will include conducting technical interviews to identify and onboard talented engineers. About your role as Staff Engineer, Backend (Nodejs) • Design, build, and maintain features for domain applications • Provide technical leadership and manage dependencies • Conduct design and code reviews • Support and help grow domain team members by helping them with technical blockers • Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to improve efficiency • Participate in architecture and design discussions • Strongly contribute to building the technical roadmap • Conduct technical interviews • Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes. Owner of these projects • Conduct feasibility studies to validate capability and functionality • Draft and submit intellectual property • Conduct research and assess current technologies • Develop and execute complex, multi-tier distributed software search applications • Apply technical and domain expertise to products and problems • Assess and write code to improve or extend applications • Manage and provide assistance for current software applications • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to others About your experience • Solid backend engineering experience with Node.js and Go • Strong foundation in programming fundamentals • Excellent communication skills • Proven problem-solving abilities and a willingness to help others achieve their goals • Extensive experience with Git in a team environment • Proficiency in writing testable code and unit tests • Bonus: Experience in a fast-growing startup in the on-demand services industry • Extensive experience with A/B experiments and a data-driven approach to product development At Yassir, we believe in the power of diversity and the importance of an inclusive culture. So, if you're ready to bring your unique perspective and experiences to the table, then we're excited to listen. Don't just apply for a job, come and be a part of our journey. Let's create a better tomorrow together. We look forward to receiving your application! Best of luck, Your Yassir TA Team

Design and develop web applications using Node.js and React, collaborate with teams to ship features, optimize performance, and solve complex challenges. | At least 5 years experience with Node.js and React, familiarity with REST APIs, SQL and NoSQL databases, version control with GIT, and preferably containerization and caching technologies. | As a Fullstack Developer specializing in Node.js and React, you will be an essential part of our engineering team, working on both client-side and server-side applications. Your primary focus will be to develop user interfaces and implement server-side logic, creating seamless integrations between the two. Collaborative problem-solving, sophisticated design, and a commitment to quality products are essential in our fast-paced, dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Design and develop web applications using Node.js and React. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. • Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications. • Work with modern tools and technologies, maintaining code quality, organization, and automation. • Identify and correct bottlenecks, fix bugs, and optimize performance. • Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to technology, algorithms, and products. • Collaborate closely with design and engineering teams to translate end-user requirements into effective technical solutions. • Embrace and solve complex challenges, delivering results on schedule. Requirements: • Ideally have technical skills with at least 5 years of experience in Node.js and React. • Familiarity with REST and RESTful APIs, micro-services. • Experience with databases, both SQL and NoSQL. • Version control: GIT. • Nice to have technical skills (Strongly advised): Containers (Docker, Kubernetes), Caching (Redis), Scaling, Web load balancing. • Experience in a rapidly growing company in the mobility, on-demand, or fintech space is a plus. • BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field. Hiring Process: TA Call Technical Interview Hiring Manager interview