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Full-Time

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Node.js & React

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Yassir

Yassir

1,001-5,000 employees

Ride-hailing platform operating in multiple countries

Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Software
Fintech
Social Impact
Financial Services

Mid

Remote in USA

Category
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
React.js
NoSQL
Git
Node.js
Data Structures & Algorithms
SQL
REST APIs
Requirements
  • Ideally have technical skills with at least 3 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.
  • BSc/MSc in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field.
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.
Yassir

Yassir

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Yassir provides a reliable and user-friendly transport service that simplifies the process of booking drivers through a smartphone app. This firm operates in multiple countries, including Algeria, ensuring a broad operational base and cultural diversity. The workplace at Yassir is vibrant and dynamic, fostering a culture of professionalism and respect among its team, which drives its success in the competitive transport industry.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$217.7M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 16%

1 year growth

↑ 52%

2 year growth

↑ 73%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The recent $150 million Series B funding round indicates strong investor confidence and provides ample resources for expansion and innovation.
  • Yassir's multi-service platform can drive higher user engagement and retention by offering a one-stop-shop for various needs.
  • Participation in Y Combinator's accelerator program adds a layer of prestige and access to a vast network of resources and mentorship.

What critics are saying

  • The concept of a super app is still relatively new and unproven in many markets, which could pose adoption challenges.
  • Operating in multiple service verticals increases operational complexity and the risk of spreading resources too thin.

What makes Yassir unique

  • Yassir positions itself as a super app, offering a diverse range of services including ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, and payments, unlike competitors who may focus on a single vertical.
  • The company's strong backing from prominent investors like BOND, DN Capital, and Y Combinator provides it with significant financial leverage and credibility in the market.
  • Yassir's focus on the African market allows it to tap into a rapidly growing and underserved region, setting it apart from global competitors.