Jumia

jumia.comE-commerceNigeria5000+ employeesFounded 2012

About

Jumia is a pan-African e-commerce platform offering marketplace, logistics and payment services.

Reviews (5)

2.2 average

Interview experience

Mixed — interviewees were divided on their experience.

Neutral (2)Negative (1)Didn't interview (1)

What people like

“good 401k match”
“good 401k match, great equipment stipend, strong eng culture”

What to watch for

“on-call is rough”
“bureaucratic, comp doesn't keep up with market, on-call is rough”
“reorgs constantly”

Lots of red flags

High turnover tells you everything you need to know. Politics over substance. Loudest person wins.

Cons

on-call is rough

Interview experience: Neutral

Isla Ali

12 days ago

Full-time

No real complaints

pTO is respected, nobody guilt-trips you for taking it. On-call was brutal and they didn't comp it at all.

Interview experience: Neutral

Ruby

10 months ago

Full-time

Look elsewhere

Look, Burned out within a year, and I wasn't the only one. Promised growth that just never materialized

Cons

bureaucratic, comp doesn't keep up with market, on-call is rough

Interview experience: Negative

Mateo Marchetti

11 months ago

Freelance

not what they sell you

High turnover tells you everything you need to know. they preach work-life balance then ping you at 11pm.

Pros

good 401k match

Cons

reorgs constantly

Jade Holloway

about 1 year ago

Full-time

depends on your team

Look, It's fine. Not amazing, not terrible some teams are great, others are a mess — luck of the draw Got promoted within 18 months. They actually invest in their people.

Pros

good 401k match, great equipment stipend, strong eng culture

Cons

RTO creep, communication gaps across teams

Interview experience: Didn't interview

Grace K.

over 1 year ago

Former employee

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