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Wave
Mobile money app for Africa
Last verified August 17, 2026 · Updated daily
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Wave: Mobile money app for Africa. Founded , currently 200+ employees. At this stage, expect structured teams, established process, and a hiring bar set by an internal rubric.
Most Wave jobs are based in Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal; Remote.
How to actually get hired at Wave
Why applying the normal way doesn't work
Wave receives thousands of applications. Many roles are filled internally or through referral before the public posting closes. Applying through the Wave careers portal alone is close to a lottery ticket, you need a route around it.
Who to contact at Wave
We haven't verified a contact route at Wave yet. At 200+ people in Fintech, Payments, the decision-maker is almost always a recruiter or hiring manager, but that's a model, not something we've confirmed. We're working on it, and members get verified contacts first.
What Wave screens for
relevant experience and ability to operate autonomously
Don't send a generic CV to Wave. Mirror the job posting's language to get past automated screening.
Mistakes that kill Wave applications
At 200+ people, a copy-paste CV is immediately obvious. It's an instant no.
Nobody cares what you want. Start with is growing and how you'd help.
Don't apply and wait. The median Fintech, Payments application gets no response ever. One follow-up at day five roughly doubles reply rates.
Applying to Wave? Get the contact, not the form.
The Wave interview process
5 stages · 21 days typical · take-home: no · modelled from similar companies
We don't yet have verified candidate reports for Wave. What follows is the typical process for a 200+-person Fintech, Payments company — treat it as a model, not confirmed detail.
Interview stages
Recruiter Screen
Phone · 30 min
Initial qualification
Recruiter
Hiring Manager Screen
Video call · 45 min
Role fit and team alignment
Hiring manager
Technical Interview
Video call · 60 min
Technical skills assessment
Senior IC or tech lead
Panel Interview
Video or in-person · 90 min
Cross-functional assessment
Multiple team members
Executive/Final Round
In-person preferred · 45 min
Culture and leadership alignment
VP or Director
Wave interview timeline
At days, Wave's process is faster than typical for Fintech, Payments (25 days at this size).
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Is Wave hiring right now?
We aren't tracking any live Wave vacancies today. We re-check daily and this page updates as soon as a role appears.
How do I apply for a job at Wave?
Apply directly through the links above, or read our guide on how to actually get hired at Wave.
Does Wave respond to cold emails?
We're still collecting cold email data for Wave.
Who is the hiring manager at Wave?
At this size, hiring is usually run by a recruiter or hiring manager.
What ATS does Wave use?
Wave uses Workable.
How competitive is it to get hired at Wave?
200+-person Fintech, Payments companies see ~300-500 applicants per role in two weeks. The 72-hour window is your advantage.
How many rounds is the Wave interview?
5 stages: Recruiter Screen, Hiring Manager Screen, Technical Interview, Panel Interview, Executive/Final Round.
Is the Wave interview hard?
It concentrates on relevant experience and culture fit rather than abstract puzzles. The stage candidates find hardest is Final Round.
Does Wave give a take-home task?
No, Wave does not include a take-home stage.
How long does Wave take to get back to you?
Around 21 days across the full process.
What should I prepare for the Wave interview?
Study relevant experience and culture fit. At this size (200+), they care about self-sufficiency over textbook knowledge.
Where is Wave based?
Wave is headquartered in Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal; Remote.
Get Wave roles before they're posted
A role stays uncontested for about four days. Here's the window — and where we put you in it.
From $9/month, cancel any time.
Watching Wave
0 applicantsRole spotted & verified
1You get the alert
1You've applied
~8Hits the job boards
250+