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  • Posted: Sep 16, 2021
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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.
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    iOS Engineer

    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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    DevOps Engineer

    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.

    Roles and responsibilities:

    • Implement various testing and automation tools, and commission IT infrastructure

    • Provision, Configure, & De-Provision Environments via Automation

    • Define and set development, test, release, update, and support processes for DevOps operation

    • Apply troubleshooting techniques and advise on fixing code bugs

    • Ensure developers adheres to defined DevOps processes and update or create new processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness

    • Develop appropriate metrics to demonstrate system performance and agility using appropriate monitoring tools to improve operational efficiency.

    • Identify and deploy cybersecurity measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management

    • Recognize and adopt best practices in documentation, testing, security, operations and support at scale and efficient use of resources.

    • Perform incidence management and root cause analysis

    • Select and deploy appropriate CI/CD tools

    • Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline)

    • Understand teams’ requirements and project KPIs

    Requirements

    Qualifications:

    • 3+ years of industry experience

    • Bachelors or higher in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience

    Experience:

    • Have experience with CI/CD Platforms (Azure DevOps is a Plus)

    • Have experience with at least one of GCP, AWS & Microsoft Azure (preferably Azure & AWS)

    • Have experience with ElasticSearch, Datadog, Sentry

    • Have experience with Technologies like Ansible, Terraform, etc

    • Have experience with Kubernetes orchestration and management

    • Have experience maintaining and support monitoring and alerting systems

    • Have experience supporting and troubleshooting relational databases and distributed platform

    • Have working knowledge of monitoring and event management tool Implementations

    • Have basic system administration and Linux skills

    Personal Attributes:

    • Willing to embrace and enrich Kuda culture of empathy, teamwork and passion

    • Have a strong desire for learning and growth.

    • Have a sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on the company’s success

    • Are a critical thinker and possess problem-solving skills

    • Are a team player

    • Have good time-management skills

    • Have great interpersonal and communication skills

    • Can take the initiative and adapt to a fast-paced work environment

    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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    Android Developer

    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 Android 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 advanced applications for the Android platform

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features

    • Work with outside data sources and APIs

    • Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability

    • Work on bug fixing and improving application performance

    • Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency

    Requirements

    • BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject

    • Proven software development experience and Android skills development

    • Proven working experience in Android app development and

    • Have published at least one original Android app

    • Experience with Android SDK

    • Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON

    • Experience with third-party libraries and APIs

    • Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies

    • Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.

    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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    Backend Engineer

    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 (backend) who will troubleshoot and improve existing backend applications and processes. 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 more seamless experience for users.

    Roles and responsibilities:

    • Main focus on coding and debugging

    • Build high-quality reusable code that can be used in the future

    • Develop functional and sustainable web applications with clean codes

    • Troubleshoot and debug applications

    • Conduct tests and optimise performance

    • Work together with engineers building client-facing applications to integrate UI elements with server-side logic

    • Implement modern technologies to improve legacy applications

    • Collect, analyse and address technical and design requirements

    • Help to create reusable code and libraries for future use

    • Train and support internal teams

    • Interact with developers, designers and system administrators to identify new features

    • Stay informed about emerging technologies

    Requirements

    Qualifications:

    • 3+ years of industry experience

    • Bachelors or higher in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience

    Skills & Experience:

    • Strong computer science fundamentals, algorithms, and data structures background

    • Model of software engineering best practices, including agile development, unit testing, code reviews, design documentation, debugging, and troubleshooting.

    • Solid experience with C#, .Net, .Net Core

    • Strong computer science fundamentals, algorithms, and data structures background

    • Have a deep understanding of Source Code Management

    • Have in-depth understanding of Cloud Technologies (Azure, AWS)

    • Have a great understanding of databases and SQL

    • Have in-depth understanding of REST APIs, SOAP & RPC

    • Have in-depth understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

    • Are able to do technical writing and API documentation

    • Are familiar with project management tools (e.g Trello, Jira, etc)

    • Have good problem-solving skills

    • Have strong verbal and written communication skills

    Personal Attributes:

    • Willing to embrace and enrich Kuda culture of empathy, teamwork and passion

    • Have a strong desire for learning and growth.

    • Passionate about improving developer productivity

    • Strive for speed and quality

    • Desire to automate

    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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    L&D Manager

    Description

    Kuda is a full-service, digital-only bank with a mission to make banking more accessible, affordable and rewarding for every African on the planet.

    Founded in 2019, Kuda provides full banking services through its suite of apps for Android phones, iPhones and the web, allowing everyday Nigerians with internet access to operate a spending account, access instant credit, save money automatically and earn annual interest without the burden of traditional bank charges such as card maintenance fees, account maintenance fees and excessive transfer fees.

    Kuda has offices in London, Cape Town and Lagos, Nigeria - where it operates as Kuda Microfinance Bank under license from the Central Bank of Nigeria.

    About the Role:

    The L&D Manager is responsible for the provision of support services i.e., determining the demand/supply and scheduling of training interventions, data management associated with training activities including course loading and financial analysis and the production of training material.

    In order to execute this function, the role holder will have the following responsibilities:

    • Work closely with the HR & People team to ensure/implement a string Learning Organization culture

    • Own the Training Schedule including Mandatory Training.

    • Deliver New Starter/ New Manager HRIS training

    • Work with the Group CPO, the Compliance department and other departments on the development and roll out of internal training programs such as regulatory training (AML, Whistleblowing, Vulnerable customers, Treating Customer Fairly etc.), Leadership & Management training, Customer Excellence training; and learning how to deliver these with a view to being the one responsible for delivering the training to identified parties in the future

    • Assist with administering the HR induction process for all new starters, ensuring that the different departments have prepared their onboarding induction decks, and are scheduled for induction with new hires

    • Logging all L&D requests/requirements and presenting a list of all requirements and costs to the Group CPO for approval and appropriate sign off

    • Ensuring that relevant TEC Agreements are completed and fully executed before any spends occur from the L&D budget

    • Help to facilitate the performance review and OKR process, ensuring all reviews are saved with objectives logged

    • Maintain/Update the HRIS and HR database with changes relevant to L&D and checking if unsure with the Group CPO

    • Undertake analysis of training data and produce training packs for presentation to Managers

    • Create and distribute requested reports, including training attendance, incomplete training, regulatory and non-regulatory etc., on a weekly/monthly basis or as required

    • Manage and coordinate the Compliance Training calendar, and logging attendances

    • Ensure all training is recorded in the HRIS and fall within any set Training Matrix

    • Support the implementation of the functional competency measurement tool

    • Help with the facilitation of internal and externally hosted training sessions

    • Own the mentoring program, and ensuring that mentees are adequately matched to mentors, and keeping track of their progress

    • Play key role in Kuda Academy initiatives and champion policies, processes and culture

    • Help with the roll-out key of HR initiatives: employee surveys, training, etc.

    • Actively stay abreast of trends, legislation and developments that may impact yours and your HR colleagues’ responsibilities to employees

    • Other ad-hoc requests as may be needed.

    Requirements

    • At least 5 years’ working experience with a minimum of 2 years’ progressive experience as an L&D Professional

    • Must have demonstrable experience of creating and delivering training covering key Financial Services regulatory training pertaining to compliance – AML, whistleblowing, treating customers fairly etc.

    • Professional L&D/Training Qualification and/or CIPD Membership required

    • Must have Financial Services and/or Fintech experience, or experience delivering regulatory training to companies in these sectors

    • Excellent communication, both verbal and written

    • Must be analytical, with an affinity with data, and creating relevant MI

    • Approachable, outgoing and diplomatic

    • Strong execution skills and acute attention to detail

    • HRIS system experience is highly desirable – Any experience using Workable and HiBob would be advantageous

    • Must have strong interpersonal skills and able to engage with internal and external stakeholders in a productive and professional manner

    • Must be reliable, responsible and able to handle highly confidential information with discretion

    • Good awareness of current legislation and best practice processes

    • Tenacity to keep chasing information to ensure timely receipt of data/completion of projects

    • Good numerical / financial understanding

    • Must have excellent emotional intelligence and utter discretion

    • Must have confidence and gravitas to promote HR best practice

    • Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities.

    • Proven ability to be flexible and work hard, both independently and in a team environment, in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

    • Team player - willing to provide support and leverage across the entire team when needed

    • High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, PowerPoint

    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.

    Currently we offer:

    • 25 Days Leave

    • Work From Home

    • Flexible working hours

    • Training & Development

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