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FEATURED PARTNER
THE CHALLENGE
1.4 59 M
software jobs went unfilled
in 2016
is the average number of days
to hire a software developer
41 %
of engineers say their
top hiring challenge
TIME CONSUMING INTERVIEWS, A SHORTAGE OF QUALIFIED
CANDIDATES, AND A LACK OF DIVERSITY ARE THREE OF THE
TOP HIRING CHALLENGES IDENTIFIED BY 36,000 ENGINEERS IN
A 2018 SURVEY BY HACKERRANK. To address these, many
in the U.S. is a lack of candidates. companies are going distributed, which allows them to expand
their talent pool while attracting the 53.3% of developers who
THE TREND prefer to work remotely. InVisionApp is a 100% distributed
64 53 ⅔
company that has bypassed the developer shortage by hiring
% % employees in 27 countries across the world, including Nigeria,
Kenya, and Uganda.
of developers of developers said of employers report
work remotely at least remote options are a increased productivity
part-time top priority when job searching. among remote employees
ABOUT ANDELA Andela helps companies build high-performing, distributed engineering teams with Africa's
most talented software developers. Based in Nigeria, Kenya, and Uganda, Andela developers work as full-time,
remote engineers with leading technology firms around the world.
Mbithe Nzomo
D2 PYTHON DEVELOPER, NAIROBIFEATURED PARTNER
Partner Profile
INVISIONAPP
FOUNDED 2011 EMPLOYEES 600
FUNDING $
235M LOCATION Worldwide
TECH STACK
In August of 2017, InVisionApp, a digital product design platform powering the
world’s best customer experiences, partnered with Andela to build third-party
Introducing a new crew of “InVisioneers” at Andela’s HQ in Lagos, Nigeria in December 2017.
integrations with collaboration tools and flat prototype assets that are used for
design.
I truly believe that distributed work is the wave of the future. You aren't
bound by geography when you are distributed. If you are in San InVisionApp already had employees based in 23 countries, so it was a no-brainer
Francisco, you have a small pool - my pool is endless!" to add Nigeria, Kenya and Uganda as 24 through 26. With a remote-first mindset
firmly established, the InVision/Andela partnership took off quickly, starting with
Dana Lawson four Andela developers on two teams and growing to ten developers across six
VP Platform Engineering InVision
teams today.FEATURED PARTNER
Developer Profile
MURPHY ENAHO
D2
@daguru007
Javscript,PREN
LAGOS, NIGERIA
enahomurphy
Murphy joined InVision in June of 2017 as a ON DISTRIBUTED TEAMS
member InVision’s Core Engineering team. “Working for a distributed
Murphy was brought on specifically to company has been awesome.
Communication is key in working
create endpoints in a Node service to
together -- Slack is our office.”
support an internal admin tool.
Quickly mastering this, he was given ON GROWTH AT INVISION
broader feature work, then moved on to
There is a lot of trust there. With 30-40 microservices across 10 teams, “Working with InVision has
front-end tasks using React and Angular, evolved my approach to problem
it’s complicated! The team’s trust is a testament to Murphy’s curiosity solving and allowed me to explore
and picked up Go along the way. In the past
and willingness to ask questions.” things that I’ve been curious
year, he has gained extensive knowledge of
about, like software architecture.
Kristina Kemmer the product and is able to take on any Since being at InVision, I’m one
Engineering Manager InVision ticket within the InVision repos. step closer to owning my own
craft in architecture engineering.”InVisionApp + Andela
FEATURED PARTNER
BLACK TEAM
JEREMY WIGHT AZEEZ RUKKIE
Engineering Manager D1, Javascript D4, Javascript
South Carolina, U.S.A Lagos, Nigeria Lagos, Nigeria
GOLD TEAM
KRISTINA KEMMER MURPHY TOMMIE
Engineering Manager D1, Javascript D3, Javascript
Colorado, U.S.A. Lagos, Nigeria Lagos, Nigeria
MN ORANGE TEAM
OR
MA
MICHAEL DOUGLAS ADEBAYO
CO SC
Engineering Manager D3, Javascript
Massachusetts, U.S.A Lagos, Nigeria
INTERNAL
TOOLS TEAM
CRYSTAL POOLE ADELEKE
Engineering Manager D4, Javascript
Lagos Oregon, U.S.A. Lagos, Nigeria
Kampala Nairobi
MARKETING
ENGINEERING
TEAM ROBBIE MANALO EVANS
Engineering Manager D1, Javascript
Minnesota, U.S.A. Nairobi, Kenya
SITERELIABILITY
TEAM
DANIEL
KAYA WINN
D1, DevOps
Engineering Manager
Kampala, Uganda
Oregon, U.S.A.TOP RIGHT Andela’s InVisioneers and VP Platform Engineering, Dana Lawson, celebrating a great week together in Lagos.
TOP LEFT InVisioneers during a typical meeting on Zoom, one of the many tools that make distributed teams work.
BOTTOM RIGHT A portion of the InVision team enjoying a hike during a full-company off-site in Los Angeles, CA.
BOTTOM LEFT Michael Douglas, Orange Team Engineering Manager, calling in remotely to an InVision team meeting in Lagos, Nigeria.V1.4 LAST MODIFIED 05.08.18
SUPPORTED STACKS
WEB
JavaScript Angular, React
PHP Laravel
Python Django
Ruby Rails
MOBILE
Android Java
iOS Swift
DEVOPS
PARTNER WITH US
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