Kredete is a personal finance company that’s focused on helping everyone in Africa make financial progress. We believe that when it comes to money, everyone deserves a chance to succeed. That’s why we offer a range of tools and personalized recommendations designed to help people make the most off their money – no matter where they’re starting from. With Kredete, anyone can access the financial resources they need to get ahead.
Job overview
- We are looking for a talented and high impact Stablecoin Engineer to drive our growth, he/she will be responsible for the architecture and building of a scalable and reliable system, guiding other engineers through the complexities of blockchain integration and global payment infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Build internal ledgering systems that track balances across multiple chains and token types
- Integrate stablecoin infrastructure into Kredete’s existing payment infrastructures, enabling seamless conversion between any supported currency and stablecoins
- Lead and grow a focused, high-impact engineering team building stablecoin infrastructure from the ground up.
- Design and implement secure systems for key management, transaction signing, gas fee management, and blockchain integration
- Own services that manage the full lifecycle of stablecoin transactions mint, burn, transfer, reconciliation
- Work with engineers to write, review, and ship production code
- Collaborate with product and compliance to deliver reliable and auditable services
Requirements
- Experience in FX payments, Core banking, open banking or financial infrastructure
- Experienced engineer with 5+ with deep expertise in object-oriented design and production-grade software development, including at least one strongly typed language (e.g. Kotlin, Java, C#, C++, Rust,Python)
- Experience or strong understanding of Web3 technologies, including blockchain fundamentals, smart contracts, or decentralized systems is a major plus
- An astute communicator, working well with product, compliance and all non-technical teams.
- Proven experience building and integrating blockchain infrastructure (wallets, transaction flows, key management, etc.) into larger financial systems
- Experienced in integrating new systems into legacy or distributed environments without introducing instability or regressions.
- Strong grasp of secure system design, particularly around private key handling, signing, encryption, and operational controls
- You mentor engineers through regular code reviews and technical guidance, and encourage sharing practical knowledge across the team
- Able to quickly pick up unfamiliar tools or frameworks when needed and adjust to changing technical priorities.
Method of application
Meet the Qualifications? Apply now at Kredete on www.linkedin.com