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Kuda is a full service digital only bank with a banking license. Kuda is designed for your smartphone, free of ridiculous charges and great at helping you budget, spend smartly and save more.
Description
Introduction:
Kuda is a full service, app-based digital bank. Our mission is to be the go-to bank not just for those living on the African continent, but also for the African diaspora wherever they might live, anywhere in the world. Kuda is free of ridiculous banking charges and great at helping customers budget, spend smartly and save more. We raised the largest seed round ever seen in Africa, and completed a Series A funding round in February 2021, led by some of the world's smartest venture capital investors.
With offices in London (our HQ), Lagos and Cape Town, and further offices opening across Africa during 2021, Kuda is fast becoming recognised as the leading 'Neobank' for Africans.
To help us grow into the company that can bring meaningful change to the way people across Africa get access to great financial products and services in order to take control of their personal finances, we are actively looking for bright, talented, driven people who are excited by our mission. If this sounds like a great way to spend your valuable time, then please get in touch with us.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a result-driven and analytical software engineer to work on our native iOS mobile application. S/he will use his or her understanding of programming tools and languages to analyze current codes, formulate more efficient processes, solve problems and create a fantastic experience for users.
Roles and responsibilities:
Design and build applications for the iOS platform
Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
Requirements
Qualifications:
3+ years of industry experience
Bachelors or higher in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience
Experience:
are proficient with Swift and Cocoa Touch
have experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc.
have experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
have familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services
have knowledge of other web technologies and UI/UX standards
have an understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines
have experience with performance and memory tuning with tools such as Instruments, Shark, etc
have familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
have a knack for benchmarking and optimization
are proficient understanding of code versioning tools
are familiar with continuous integration
Personal Attributes:
Willing to embrace and enrich Kuda culture of empathy, teamwork and passion
Have a strong desire for learning and growth.
Benefits
Kuda is an African-born digital bank. We aim to bring meaningful change to the way people across Africa access great financial products and services. We’re challenging traditional banking and have ambitions to become the go-to bank for ‘every African on the planet’.
We successfully raised funding to fuel our product growth and geographical expansion. With offices in London (our HQ), Lagos and Cape Town, and further offices opening across Africa during 2021, Kuda is fast becoming recognised as the leading 'Neobank' for Africans.
Our goal is to build a team of smart and kind individuals who work together to solve interesting and challenging problems, shaping the future of banking for all Africans.
The Cape Town team share offices in Claremont to enable connection and collaboration, but we currently follow a remote-first work policy and offer flexible working hours.
We look forward to offering great perks and benefits in the near future, to create a rewarding environment that supports work-life balance.
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