About Tap
Tap Payments is revolutionizing online payments across the MENA region by connecting businesses with simple, unified payment experiences. We need exceptional talent to help us on this journey.
The Innovation Team
Are you someone who can spot trends and identify what customers want before they even know it? If so, this might be the right team for you. Our innovation team of trendsetters analyse market trends and customer needs to ensure everything, such as our product look and feel, experience, and features, exceed our customer's expectations
As a Tapster you will:
- Own the vision, roadmap, and prioritization for the Checkout SDK on Web (React Native), iOS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin).
- Define and track KPIs for adoption, reliability, and performance.
- Benchmark and analyze other players’ SDKs and APIs (Stripe, Adyen, Braintree, etc.) to identify competitive advantages.
- Work closely with engineering to design and validate SDK architecture, APIs, and integration flows.
- Ensure SDKs are developer-friendly, secure, and scalable.
- Drive initiatives to improve the developer experience through documentation, sample apps, and support tooling.
- Incorporate industry best practices in payment processing, tokenization, and compliance (e.g., PCI-DSS, SCA).
- Monitor regulatory changes and payment trends that impact product strategy.
- Lead agile ceremonies (backlog grooming, sprint planning, reviews).
- Maintain clear documentation and progress tracking in Jira.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver releases on time and within scope.
- Gather and prioritize requirements from internal teams, merchants, and partners.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for SDK technical queries and escalations.
- Provide product training and support for client-facing teams.
What you will bring to the party:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in product management for technical products, ideally SDKs, APIs, or developer tools.
- React Native and JavaScript ecosystems.
- Native mobile development (Swift and Kotlin).
- API design and developer workflows.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and versioning for SDK releases.
- Proven experience in payment processing, checkout flows, and payment security.
- Understanding of fintech ecosystem players and their SDK approaches.
- Proficient in Agile methodologies.
- Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, and other project management tools.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving mindset.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience integrating with multiple payment gateways.
- Prior engineering experience developing SDKs or APIs.
- Familiarity with PCI-DSS compliance processes
Are you ready to shape the future of payments in MENA?