Full-Time

Backend Software Engineer

Posted on 8/2/2023

Yassir

Yassir

1,001-5,000 employees

App-based driver booking and transportation service

Consumer Software
Fintech
Social Impact

Entry, Junior, Mid, Senior

Remote

Required Skills
Kubernetes
Express.js
Python
Software Testing
Git
Node.js
Data Structures & Algorithms
Docker
Redis
MongoDB
REST APIs
Requirements
  • Build robust and scalable software in Node.js, Python or Go
  • Design and create (micro)services and system architecture for projects, and contribute and provide feedback to other team members
  • Help improve existing code quality through writing unit tests, automation and performing code reviews
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms and products
  • Work with the engineering and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution
  • Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule
  • Technical Skills :
  • A BS degree in computer or any equivalent experience
  • MS degree and above preferred
  • Solid OOP and software design knowledge - you should know how to create software that is extensible, reusable and meets desired architectural objectives
  • Must have technical skills with at least 1 year experience
  • Language: Node.js, Python or Go
  • Data base: Mongodb or other
  • Framework: Express.js or other
  • Web architecture: Rest and restful APIs, micro-services
  • Master source version control: GIT
  • Nice to have technical skills (Strongly advised for senior profiles)
  • Containers: Docker, kubernetes
  • Caching, Redis server
  • Web load balancing
  • Scaling
  • OS administration
  • Encryption : https//, digital signing
  • Other key skills and traits :
  • Outstanding written & verbal communication skills
  • Outstanding project management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize, self-start, contribute under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Highly organized, creative and critical thinker
  • Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment
  • Procurement or legal background is a big plus
  • Excellent judgment, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Organized and obsessive about details
  • Hard working, passionate and looking to embrace the challenge
  • Thrive in high impact/high profile situations
  • Enthusiastic about Yassir!

YASSIR specializes in simplifying transportation through a smartphone-enabled booking service, ensuring safe and efficient travel for users in multiple countries. This company offers a dynamic working environment where technological enhancement is prioritized to meet diverse consumer demands. Working here provides an opportunity to contribute to significant improvements in regional transportation infrastructure, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about impactful technological solutions in everyday life.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$217.7M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

24%

1 year growth

64%

2 year growth

130%
INACTIVE