About Wave Mobile Money Inc.

Jobs at Wave for Software Engineers, Product Development

Wave (wave.com) is a fintech company founded in 2018 by Drew Durbin and Lincoln Quirk, headquartered in Dakar, Senegal, with a mission to expand affordable digital financial services across Africa. The company provides a mobile money platform that allows users to deposit, withdraw, transfer money, pay bills, and purchase airtime through a simple app or USSD interface, with a flat 1% fee on peer-to-peer transfers. Wave currently operates across eight West African countries -- including Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Mali, Gambia, Uganda, Niger, and Cameroon -- serving over 20 million monthly users through a network of approximately 150,000 agents. The company employs an estimated 3,000 to 4,300 people depending on the source, spread across Africa, Europe, and North America. Its workforce is structured around several key functions, with Engineering and Product Development carrying the highest volume of open roles as the company continues to build and scale its financial infrastructure. Other active departments include Operations (particularly Agent Operations), People & HR, Compliance, Finance, Customer Support, and Business Development. Notably, in 2025, Wave established Wave Bank Africa S.A. in Côte d'Ivoire, signalling a strategic expansion into full banking services including credit. This page lists the latest job openings at Wave, offering professionals an opportunity to contribute to the advancement of financial inclusion and digital payments across the African continent.