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MONIEPOINT BACKEND ENGINEER (JAVA)

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LOCATION: Remote

Moniepoint is a financial technology company digitising Africa’s real economy by building a financial ecosystem for businesses, providing them with all the payment, banking, credit and business management tools they need to succeed. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Work with developers to design algorithms and flowcharts

Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications

Integrate software components and third-party programs

Verify and deploy programs and systems

Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software

Gather and evaluate user feedback

Recommend and execute improvements

Create technical documentation for reference and reporting

BENEFITS:

Culture -We put our people first and prioritize the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human.

Learning – We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.

Compensation – You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, annual bonus, plus other benefits.

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THE AFRICAN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY ANZISHA PRIZE FOR ENTREPRENEURS

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Application Deadline: 7 September, 2023

LOCATION: South Africa

The Anzisha Prize has championed and supported over 200 Very Young Entrepreneurs throughout the African continent. The entrepreneurship program is Africa’s biggest award for her youngest entrepreneurs aged 15 – 22 years, and hands out over USD $200,000 every year in business support and prize money to very young entrepreneurs from all over the continent.

ELIGIBILITY:

You must be between 15 and 22 years old with an ID document or Passport to present as evidence. Anyone born before 1 September 2001 or after 31 August 2008, will not be considered.

You must be a national of an African country with a business based in Africa for African customers/beneficiaries.

The Anzisha Prize isn’t awarded for great ideas or business plans – you must have already started, and be able to prove it! Get started now and ensure you have tangible results to share before applications open.

Your business, invention or social project can be in any field or industry (science and technology, civil society, arts and culture, sports, etc.). Any kind of venture is welcome to apply.

Individuals who apply must be one of the founding members of a business (for example, 2 or 3 co-founders who started up the project together).

BENEFITS:

The Anzisha Prize is a venture building fellowship program that has successfully supported and championed very young entrepreneurs for over 10 years.

The fellowship is a three year program that celebrates and rewards business growth.

During the course of the three years, the program will track the performance of the business and the entrepreneur. Businesses that show exemplary growth and initiative are rewarded with benefits and services such as short courses, cloud services and cash stipends.

At the end of the second year, entrepreneurs will pitch their businesses and successes for a chance to win their share of prizes to the value $140 000.

At the end of the three year fellowship, the fellows will graduate and join the Anzisha Prize alumni network.

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