ABOUT THE ROLE In this role, you will be part of our growing and international engineering team, working with a high-quality code base and the latest tools, where you will promote your skills to be an expert in complex backend development. You will build XMPP Chat Application using different servers like ejabberd or mongooseim or prosody. You will unleash your creativity to design APIs for communication between web client (web browser application), mobile app and chat server using client/server protocol or library. • Conduct requirement Analysis, High Level designing, Chat/videochat Server Configuration, Development and Deployment of the chat server. • Scale Architecture designing and Documentation for Asynchronous Data Communication. • Guide/help team (of iOS/Android/Web developers) to implement all features as part of a bigger application. • Create DB Modelling, System Testing, Compatibility Testing of the Chat Application • Nice to have: • Experience using Docker and Kubernetes • Java/Kotlin and Spring Boot • 1-3 years working experience in related field. • Hands-on development experience of implementing live chat and video chat servers. • Able to write custom server side code as desired such as database operations, custom user defined functions etc. • Strong understanding of client/server protocols including XMPP ,TCP/IP, HTTP, socket.io, WebSocket, and Ejabberd • Developer should be able to design APIs for communication between web client (web browser application), mobile app and chat server using client/server protocol or library. • 🚀 Perfect timing with renowned investors to build something great • 🎯Outstanding mentors who will support you in your growth • 💸 Attractive salary and you even get a stake in the company • 📈 Extremely steep learning curve with own responsibility and intensive support • 📣 Learn to be pragmatic and make quick and sustainable decisions • ⏱️ Flexible working hours, because we care about your outcome and not output • 🤙🏽 Very strong team cohesion with daily and weekly activities WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN YASSIR • Join one of the fastest-growing tech companies in North Africa • Have a lasting impact on our company's culture - you'll be one of the first employees in our Europe office. • Make a real impact on the world by helping us bring affordable financial and on-demand services to millions of Africans • Work on some really hard technical challenges from identity infrastructure for Africans, digital payment networks to complex mapping and routing systems across the continent. • We are the first Algerian startup to go through Y Combinator program and we’re backed by top investors including Unpopular Ventures, Rebel Fund and DainTree.VC Yassir is the leading super App in the Maghreb region set to changing the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 26 cities across Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia with recent expansions into France, Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa. It is backed (+$43M in funding) by VCs from Silicon Valley, Europe and other parts of the world including Y Combinator. We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure, we are now introducing financial services to help our users pay, save and borrow digitally. Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era. We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values. Originally posted on Himalayas