In just over 8 years, our growing team has introduced a steady cadence of innovation within the online payments landscape, such as automated recurring payments, the ability for customers to pay directly from their bank accounts, automated chargebacks, and much more. We were acquired by Stripe in 2020, and are doubling down on the mission to help build out Africa’s payments infrastructure. We’re obsessed with building the best place to work on the continent while accelerating digital commerce across Africa, and we need your help!
As a Senior iOS Engineer at Paystack, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the iOS version of our mobile experiences. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to optimize our development and deployment processes, improve user experience, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mobile engineering and design.
- Fluent in SwiftUI and UIKit;
- Fluent in writing Swift code and has an understanding of the objC language;
- Be intimately familiar with the App Store and Human interface guidelines and processes;
- You will have the opportunity to mentor junior team members and contribute to our engineering guidelines for the iOS engineering competency at Paystack
- 4+ years of experience in software development with a proven track record;
- A passion for building products to help African businesses is a plus;
- A proactive approach to problem-solving;
- Extensive knowledge of object-oriented programming, design patterns, data structures, modularization, iOS architectures and best practices;
- Experience in building open-source libraries will be advantageous;
- Thorough understanding of the complete mobile development life cycle;
- A good understanding of reactive and declarative programming as well as asynchronous programming;
- Experience in writing unit, integration and UI tests;
- An understanding of CI/CD and Mobile DevOps;
- Good communication skills;
- Self-motivation that drives them to do things and pushes them to raise the bar;
- Has a good understanding of design systems and overall system design;
- Has a good understanding of dependency management systems such as Swift package manager and cocoapods;
- High analytical thinking to tackle complicated issues
- Experience in the fintech industry or with payment processing systems;
- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and compliance requirements (e.g., PCI DSS);
- Experience with machine learning and data analytics.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills;
- High agency and the ability to work independently;
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and tools.