Fullstack Engineer (Isidore) at Founders Factory Africa (FFA)

Founders Factory Africa (FFA) is a pan-African company investing in transformative early-stage ventures, from founders with an idea to ventures raising a Seed round.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Fullstack Engineer (Isidore)

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time / Hybrid

Overview

  • Isidore is enabling higher quality food production and security in Africa.
  • Our Jinja platform is an all-in-one marketplace for Agric. We offer agile technology, access to capital, and valuable extension services for all in the value chain to achieve exponential growth.
  • Ultimately, we aim to democratise access to the food value chain to crowd in more value and achieve self-sufficiency in food production across the continent.
  • Our products and services benefit farmers, aggregators, food processors, logistics providers, and all across the food value chain.

Job Description

  • We are looking for a strong fullstack developer who welcomes both engineering and maintenance tasks, and has a capacity to lead other developers.
  • You will be involved in decision-making around architecture and technology, contributing to the overall engineering vision and communicating gaps and needs to both the team and external stakeholders.
  • You will be working with our candid and collaborative team.
  • The code you write will need to be cleanly organized and of the highest quality. You’ll also help ensure solid application performance and an excellent user experience.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience building SaaS platforms
  • Great Frontend chops (e.g. Angular, ReactJS, VueJS, Gatsby, etc)
  • Proficiency in any two of the following programming language; Javascript (NodeJS), Python, C#.
  • Strong cloud knowledge in a tier-one provider platform (i.e. AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Working knowledge of both SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Experience with Git version control system
  • Proven track record of developing reliable restful APIs
  • Experience building scalable and maintainable technology
  • Knowledge of popular automation tools and strategies
  • Quality-minded and are interested in all parts of software development: writing clean code, testing, deployment, monitoring

Benefits

  • Working on a Founders Factory venture provides a rare opportunity for you to team up with world-class thinkers, entrepreneurs, and creators in building and launching a successful tech start-up.
  • This role offers the freedom and excitement of working in a nippy early-stage start-up coupled with a large organisation’s financial stability and resource access.
  • This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to lead a game-changing start-up with global growth aspirations and to help shape the future of Africa’s start-up ecosystem.

Remuneration
Why you’ll love it here:

  • Play a direct role in shaping the future of mobility.
  • Impact millions of customers and partners in 500+ cities across 45 countries.
  • Work in fast-moving autonomous teams with some of the smartest people in the world.
  • Accelerate your professional growth with unique career opportunities.
  • Get a rewarding salary and stock option package that lets you focus on doing your best work.
  • Enjoy the flexibility of working in a hybrid mode.
  • Take care of your physical and mental health with our wellness perks.

 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online