Manara

Manara is a mission-driven social impact startup transforming the tech landscape in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. We build and operate a multi-modal, self-learning online platform connecting top MENA tech talent with leading global companies. Our platform combines elements of LinkedIn, Udacity, and a vibrant tech community, providing upskilling opportunities, career advancement resources, and a supportive network. We've already achieved significant success, with over 50,000 active monthly users and a 71% referral hiring rate at Google for our last batch of candidates. Manara's unique value proposition lies in our commitment to diversity and inclusion, focusing on empowering women and underserved communities. We leverage data-driven insights to constantly refine our platform and training programs, ensuring we meet the evolving needs of MENA's tech talent. Our engineering team is fully remote and globally distributed, utilizing a modern tech stack including Next.js, Node.js, and AWS services. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment that prioritizes continuous learning and growth. Our team consists of experienced professionals from leading tech companies such as Google, Amazon, and Upwork. We've secured significant funding from prominent investors including Stripe, Y Combinator, and Seedcamp, demonstrating confidence in our vision and impact. We are actively building a strong and diverse engineering team, welcoming talented individuals who share our passion for creating positive change in the MENA region. Manara offers a flexible, remote-first work environment with competitive compensation and the unique opportunity to contribute to a socially impactful mission. We value a growth mindset, strong collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in all that we do. We are rapidly expanding, offering exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking a challenging yet rewarding experience.