Software Engineer, Web & Mobile

About SmartCrowd:

Join the revolution at SmartCrowd, where Fintech innovation meets real estate investment!

We're not your average company; we're a dynamic startup with a bold vision: to become the leading crowdfunding platform in the MENA region and beyond. Our mission? To empower everyone with the opportunity to invest in real estate through fractional shares. Say goodbye to exclusivity—our digital platform opens the door for savvy investors of all kinds. If you're passionate about reshaping industries, disrupting norms, and making real estate accessible to all through technology, come aboard. Your role here isn't just essential; it's at the heart of our groundbreaking journey.

Job Summary:

SmartCrowd is seeking a passionate and innovative Web & Mobile Developer to be a driving force in our accelerated journey. As a Web * Mobile Software Engineer, your drive and adaptability will continue to lead our product engineering efforts, contributing to our hyper-growth trajectory within the dynamic FinTech landscape. You'll spearhead the resolution of intricate technical challenges, optimizing and advancing the investment process. Your role spans from refining customer onboarding experiences to elevating eKYC, investment flows, digital wallet management, and navigating complex integrations with multiple third-party entities—all while ensuring a seamless and captivating user experience.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, ensuring efficient and high-quality processes.
• Assist in maintaining a scalable, secure technology architecture, supporting the company's growth.
• Collaborate with the tech team to address product and tech challenges, ensuring robust solutions.
• Support integration with large, complex systems (e.g., government departments, banks) to expand platform capabilities.
• Contribute to the creation and enhancement of a scalable backend, aligning with high- growth models.
• Assist in providing technical direction aligned with company goals and roadmap.
• Implement and experiment with emerging technologies to enhance competitive advantage.
• Contribute to the enhancement of development processes and methodologies.
• Assist in ensuring technology initiatives align with regulatory and industry standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience with React.js, building complex and scalable web applications.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with React Native, developing mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms.
• Proficiency in TypeScript for building robust and type-safe frontend applications.
• Solid understanding of frontend technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex issues in a timely manner.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Experience with state management libraries like Redux/Redux Saga is a strong plus.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks like Cypress and Jest is a strong plus.
• Bonus points for having a knack for design and a strong eye for UI/UX aesthetics.

Benefits

• An open and collaborative company looking to develop a world-class engineering outfit.
• Modern architecture and tooling - you can use the right tool for the job.
• “Just enough process” - no more, no less.
• More perks as we (and you) think of them.

Hiring Process:

Our recruitment process aims to be efficient, respecting your time with a total commitment of around 4 hours:

• Introductory Conversation: A chance for us to get to know each other.
• Technical Deep-Dive: Dive into technical aspects, showcasing your expertise.
• Product Discussion: Assess your approach to product development and problem-solving.
• Culture Interview: Explore your fit within our collaborative and innovative culture.

**This job is remote based, candidates based outside the UAE will only be considered for this role**