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Who We Are

Moniepoint is an all-in-one financial services platform for emerging markets and the second-fastest growing company in Africa.

Who We Are

Moniepoint is an all-in-one financial services platform for emerging markets and the second-fastest growing company in Africa.

Since 2019, Moniepoint’s technology has powered over 3 million people, offering personal and business banking, payment, credit, and business management tools to help them succeed. Moniepoint processed $182 billion in 2023 and currently processes most of the POS transactions in Nigeria.

About The Role

As a Principal Software Engineer at the R&D division of Moniepoint, you will drive innovation by researching emerging technologies and trends, contributing to our North Star roadmap. You’ll design and develop cutting-edge solutions across software engineering, data science, and AI, leveraging your expertise in multiple programming languages like Java, Golang, Rust, and Python. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you’ll transform research insights into scalable, real-world applications. Your work will shape the future of our products and enhance customer experience through data-driven decision-making. This role offers the chance to lead impactful research while fostering external partnerships to stay ahead of industry advancements.

Curious about what makes Moniepoint an incredible place to work? Check out posts on how we cultivate a culture of innovation, teamwork, and growth.

What You’ll Get To Do

• Conduct research and development activities to explore new technologies and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Design, prototype, and develop innovative solutions to enhance existing products or processes, ensuring they meet performance and quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, and designers, to develop and implement new technologies or techniques.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements and trends in the field through continuous learning and attending conferences or workshops.
• Analyze data and conduct experiments to validate hypotheses, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance.
• Create and maintain accurate documentation of research findings, experimental procedures, and design specifications.
• Collaborate with external partners, such as universities or research institutions, to leverage their expertise and resources for research projects.
• Assist in the development and execution of intellectual property strategies, including patent applications and technology licensing.
• Participate in project planning and contribute to the development of research goals and objectives.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety guidelines and regulations during the research and development process.

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Moniepoint is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

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Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

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