Senior Full Stack Engineer

ABOUT LUO

Luo is one of the fastest-growing FX and cross-border payments companies in Africa. We help African businesses pay their international suppliers faster, more transparently, and more competitively than traditional solutions.

After becoming a leading player in a few markets in record time, we are looking to grow our engineering team and keep building the financial infrastructure for FX and cross-border payments in Africa.

ROLE OVERVIEW

You will join a small team of experienced engineers and contribute to a diverse range of internal tools and customer-facing products. Your solutions will help grow and run a payment infrastructure that processes millions of euros of transactions per day.

This role requires a customer-centric mindset and the ability to communicate clearly with both engineers and non-engineers in order to reach sound technical solutions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ship products to customers and internal teams (payment operations, treasury management, FX trading, compliance).
• Build React web applications.
• Design intuitive user interface.
• Design and implement APIs in Golang.
• Leverage AI-driven development practices.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• 6+ years of experience building web products.
• Experience building APIs in Golang, Typescript or any other statically typed language.
• Experience working in a small, high-paced technical team.
• Product builder and customer-centric mindset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to navigate trade-offs and balance effort vs impact.

SYSTEMS BUILT AT LUO

• Payment platform for businesses in Africa.
• Internal tools for payment operators, treasury analysts and FX traders.
• Use of AI to OCR and approve invoices.
• KYC onboarding flows.
• Anti-Money Laundering and Transaction Monitoring systems.
• Core Banking System and Ledger System.
• Payout automations with banking partners.

TECH STACK

React, Typescript, Golang, Postgres, Docker, Gitlab, GCP, Cloudflare

START DATE

Immediately.

LOCATION

Paris / Remote