Full-Stack Developer

Salary Competitive

We are looking for a Full-Stack Developer to join our product team. You would be joining an ambitious and high-performing team of professionals with experience from working in fast-growing startups in Europe, Africa and the US.

Fuzu builds and operates a career development platform that helps people accelerate their growth through career guidance, learning and inspirational content. We have teams located in Finland, Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria and Ukraine. Our work has been recognised globally, and we have been nominated as one of the most promising growth companies in Africa and the Nordics.

Our product team currently comprises Head of Engineering, Head of Product, RoR/React developers and two product designers. Our technical stack is Ruby on Rails, React, PostgreSQL, Redis and Python/Tensorflow.

What you will be doing in this role:

  • Implement new features and improvements with the support of more senior developers

  • Build quick technical prototypes, which help us test new product ideas

What we are looking for:

  • You have built full-stack applications using frontend technologies like React / Vue, and backend technologies like Ruby on Rails, Python, Scala/Java, C# or Go

  • You have delivered highly successful projects either in a professional or hobby context

  • You have exposure to unit / e2e testing and continuous integration

  • You have knowledge of and/or interest in some of the following topics: data and analytics, DevOps, design and usability

What we offer:

  • A genuinely international work context and a purpose-driven work culture makes Fuzu an exciting place to learn and grow

  • A well-tested and recently refactored (⇒ developer-friendly 🙂 ) codebase to work with

  • A very data-driven environment where you will directly see the business impact of your work

  • In-depth technical onboarding, plus continuous support and coaching

We strongly encourage candidates of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are remote-friendly and welcome applications from everywhere. There is a possibility to work from or frequent our offices in Finland or Kenya.

The position will be filled as soon as we find the right person. The interview process will consist of two initial interviews, a technical assignment, a review of the assignment, and the final interview.

Fuzu’s vision is to become the undisputed home of career opportunities across Africa and support millions of individuals and thousands of organisations to prepare for success. Now it is your chance to join the Fuzu team and to help us get there!

For more information or questions please contact us at atte.keinanen@fuzu.com or phone number +358405898383

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Remote work allowed
Remote work allowed

You know how you perform best. Work from your couch, your favorite cafe or abroad when you feel like it.

Skill development
Skill development

We want to take you from good to great.

Paid holiday
Paid holiday

Metropolitists, beach boys and mountaineers we salute you and pay you to go and explore the world.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Working at
Fuzu Ltd

Fuzu was created to provide every person and organisation with tools to succeed and grow. We specialise in career development, recruitment and learning solutions for emerging market organisations and consumers - with special focus on the African consumers and businesses. Fuzu caters for both grey-and white-collar career builders and helps local businesses, multinational companies and non-profit organizations in identifying and developing talent. Our ambition is to become the go-to platform for emerging market talent and a place to dream, grow and ultimately find the next career opportunity. Fuzu has been nominated by numerous industry observers (Holoniq, Tällt Ventures, etc.) as one of the most promising growth companies across Africa. So why Africa you may ask? Africa provides an incredible opportunity for building high growth businesses with massive social impact. Startup investments are growing at a pace of 5X per annum, working age population grows faster than anywhere on the planet, people are ambitious and ready to make a difference in the global economy. So in short, Africa is the place to be at the moment!

Read more about Fuzu Ltd

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