Why LastWave
Do the best work of your career.
Real products, real users
Your code reaches 100,000+ people, not a slide deck.
Deep research time
Work on Rust, kernels, networking and AI alongside client work.
Remote-friendly
Work from anywhere in Africa, with focused async collaboration.
Grow fast
Small, senior teams mean ownership early and mentorship always.
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Roles we're hiring for.
We hire continuously as projects start. Apply for the role closest to you and we'll reach out when there's a fit, often within days.
Systems Engineer (Rust)
Build low-latency services and tooling in Rust, from networking to our quant research engine.
- Rust
- async/Tokio
- Linux
- Profiling
Full-stack Engineer (TypeScript)
Ship features across LastWaveEdu, client platforms and the xlambda dashboard.
- Next.js
- React
- Fastify
- PostgreSQL
Backend Engineer (Go)
Own the Go services that run managed Postgres, Redis and email for 1,000+ developers.
- Go
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Docker
Platform / SRE Engineer
Keep the cloud fast and up: deployments, observability, incident response and capacity.
- Linux
- Networking
- Observability
- Traefik
AI & Automation Engineer
Build RAG assistants, agents and automations grounded in local data and languages.
- Python
- LLMs
- RAG
- Evaluation
Engineering Intern / Attachment
Learn by shipping real code with mentorship from senior engineers. Students and recent graduates welcome.
- Curiosity
- Any language
- Git
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Tell us about you.
A short note and a link to your work (GitHub, portfolio or CV) is all we need. No cover-letter theatre.