Frontend Engineer

Access to financial services is a prerequisite for economic development that benefits everyone.Our goal at Kudi is to provide a service that caters to the needs of everyone. Inclusion plays a significant role in advancement. We intend to be at the forefront of providing affordable, fast,and reliable cash payments for all Africans. Kudi Software Engineers build solutions that will forever change the face of finance and banking in Africa. We’re looking for engineers that can bring fresh ideas and experience to the table from all areas of expertise including distributed system design, mobile development, systems architecture, networking,  security and more.

About Kudi

Access to financial services is a prerequisite for economic development that benefits everyone. Our goal at Kudi is to provide a service that caters to the needs of everyone. Financial Inclusion plays a significant role in economic and human advancement. We intend to be one of the forerunners in driving this change by providing affordable, fast, and reliable cash payments for all Africans. 

Over 1.7B people around the world do not have access to basic financial services. Kudi’s mission is to make financial services accessible and affordable to all Africans across the world. Kudi started from Nigeria, a $300B cash payment market. We are currently digitizing cash payments for over 2 million Nigerians through thousands of Agent points across Nigeria.

In a little over two years, we have grown and processed over $3B in payments. Our next target is to bank over 10 million Nigerians monthly within the next 12 months. To accomplish this mission; we are seeking passionate, goal-oriented individuals to join our team.

About You:●At least 5 years of experience developing Javascript applications.●Excellent at creating cross-browser compatible and responsive user interfaces.●Experience building and maintaining React applications with Redux for state management.●Proficient in CSS preprocessors (LESS/SASS), CSS modules and BEM architecture.● Understanding of component architecture and React patterns (like Higher Order Components (HOC), Hooks, render functions) ●Can deliver efficient, easy-to-maintain and scalable Javascript and CSS code.●Experience working with type checking solutions (like Flow or TypeScript).●Knowledge of testing, web performance and optimisation.●Can interpret Figma prototypes and deliver pixel perfect design.●Ability to work autonomously and lead technically.●Ability to take initiative and get stuff done.●Excellent attention to detail.●Great communication skills.About the Position:●You will work with React using Redux for State Management.●You will be converting Figma designs to user interfaces.●You will be responsible for web apps from development to deployment.●You will join a small, fast-paced team of engineers.●You will be a point of call for technical matters.

KUDI is a financial service provider focused on providing access to electronic banking and financial services by leveraging conversational interfaces, natural language processing and artificial intelligence to provider faster access, frictionless experience, and ultimately boost financial inclusion in emerging markets.