Kuda runs a mobile-first neobank for Africans on a dual-cloud (Azure and AWS) .NET and Java backend, with a native iOS stack built on Swift, SwiftUI and UIKit. The testing toolchain is unusually deep (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, REST Assured, JMeter), matching job-post focus on quality gates in CI/CD and load testing for transaction volumes. Senior-weighted, engineering-led hiring is accelerating across Nigeria and South Africa.
Kuda is a London-headquartered fintech founded in 2019 that offers digital banking to Africans globally. Its app covers money transfers, budgeting tools, investments and credit, delivered entirely through digital devices. The company is privately held and employs 201–500 people. Hiring activity centers on Nigeria and South Africa, spanning engineering, sales, data, finance and product. Current work includes lending and credit decisioning products alongside regulatory and credit-risk reporting.
Kuda's stack includes C#, .NET Core, Java, Python and TypeScript on Azure and AWS, MySQL, Power BI, and native iOS with Swift and SwiftUI, plus Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium and JMeter for testing.
Kuda is currently hiring in Nigeria and South Africa, with engineering as the leading department and a mix weighted toward senior roles, while headquarters remain in London.
Kuda is building a backend microservices test automation framework, CI/CD quality gates, real-time lending experiences and credit decisioning, plus performance testing for high transaction volumes.
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