Who we are
Cleva, a YC-backed company, is on a mission to enable Africans across the world to effectively manage their money and build wealth. This mission starts by enabling Africans to easily receive their salaries and payment for their work without overspending on fees. It then scales towards enabling them to easily pay bills, spend, and grow their money over time.
In a world where African currencies are fluctuating and getting devalued, it is paramount to preserve wealth. This problem applies to individuals and businesses on the continent, Cleva is on a mission to solve this by providing Africans with the flexibility to hold, grow, and move money in their preferred currencies.
It’s only Day 1 at Cleva with an excitingly significant amount of work towards our mission. This presents an unprecedented opportunity for you to build the best banking platform for Africans globally while having the greatest impact of your career.
Apply here.
About Us
Our mission is to enable Africans across the world to effectively manage their money and build wealth. This mission starts by enabling Africans to easily receive their salaries and payment for their work without overspending on fees. It then scales towards enabling them to easily pay bills, spend, and grow their money over time.
In a world where African currencies are constantly fluctuating and getting devalued, it is paramount to preserve wealth. This problem applies to individuals and businesses on the continent, and Cleva is on a mission to solve this by providing Africans with the flexibility to hold, grow, and move money in their preferred currencies.
Its only Day 1 at Cleva with an excitingly significant amount of work towards our mission. This presents an unprecedented opportunity for you to build the best banking platform for Africans across the world while having the greatest impact of your career.
Who we serve
Africans across the globe.
This includes:
- Remote workers in Africa: Contractors, freelancers, creators exporting their skills and talent to the rest of the world and needing to receive payment.
- Professionals in Africa: Africans earning in local currency but seeking to preserve their income in more stable currencies and even grow their wealth.
- Africans that migrate from Africa: Africans who need to send money home and move money across borders.
- Businesses: African SMEs and startups looking to receive capital from investors
What you’ll do
As a Mobile Engineer, you’ll build services and shape software operational excellence at Cleva. You will work closely with the Cleva mobile team to build new experiences within the Cleva App. You will also help define mobile engineering best practices, architectural patterns, and processes that improve execution efficiency and code quality across the team. You will use Flutter/Dart and integrate with backend services to create delightful cross-platform experiences for our users.
Your responsibilities
- Develop and maintain high-quality Flutter applications for Android and iOS using Flutter.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver features that delight our users.
- Write unit, widget, and Maestro end-to-end tests to ensure code reliability and seamless user flows.
- Apply SOLID principles in day-to-day development to deliver robust and extensible code.
- Implement and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Fastlane for automated builds, testing, and deployment.
- Monitor app performance and optimize for speed, memory, and security.
- Participate in design and code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
Who you are
Minimum requirements
We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements for the role. The nice-to-haves below are a bonus not a necessity.
- 4–5+ years of professional mobile development experience, with at least 3 years in Flutter/Dart
- Proven experience applying Clean Code and Clean Architecture principles in production apps.
- Strong grasp of Git, CI/CD pipelines (Codemagic, GitHub Actions, Fastlane).
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and performance optimization.
- Ability and motivation to operate in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, and highly ambiguous environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Highly motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action
- Ability to operate at a high level and provide strategic direction, while also being able to get into the details to fully execute the strategy.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to build and foster an engineering culture
Nice-to-have qualifications
- Experience with Firebase performance and other performance monitoring tools.
- Experience working on apps with millions of users or in the fintech industry
- Basic knowledge of banking applications and how they operate from a technical perspective
Personal Character Requirements
- Communicates directly and honestly.
- Has grit and is intrinsically driven to improve processes.
- Curious and executes with an action-focused, proactive mindset.
- Collaborative .
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance and pension
- Hybrid/remote work flexibility
- Fast-growing fintech environment with career growth and development opportunities
- Paid time off and company holidays
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply here.