Software Engineer

Summary

Join Wave, a company on a mission to make Africa the first cashless continent, and help build and improve the ways people pay. As an engineer, you will own every step of the process, from understanding the problem to shipping your solution and resolving customer issues. You'll be part of an autonomous, cross-functional team focused on a specific area of Wave's product, working on projects like enabling in-store payments, integrating with utility companies for bill payments, building an app for employee salary payments, and enabling transportation payments. Wave offers remote work flexibility (UTC -1 to +3), competitive salaries ($96,500-$152,100 USD), and a generous equity package. The company also provides various benefits, including subsidized health insurance, retirement contributions, parental leave, flexible vacation, and charitable donation matching.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a software engineer
• Fluent in English, (bilingual in French is a big bonus!)
• Successful candidates must be willing to travel to one of our operating locations at least once per year for a minimum of 6 consecutive days

Responsibilities

• Build and improve the ways people pay with Wave
• Own every step of the process: from understanding the problem to shipping your solution to users to helping the customer support team resolve problems
• Be responsible for a feature or improvement end-to-end, from design through deployment

Benefits

• Subsidized health insurance for you and your dependents and retirement contributions (both vary from country to country)
• 6 months of fully paid parental leave and subsidized fertility assistance
• Flexible vacation, with most folks taking between 21-30 days exclusive of statutory holidays
• $10,000 annual charitable donation matching