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About Lelapa AI

Address
16 Baker Street, Rosebank, Gauteng
Company size
1-15 employees

Highlights

Lelapa AI is on a mission to build a world-class tech team through OfferZen.

Lelapa AI is committed to drive growth and innovation in the tech community.

Summary

Lelapa AI

What we do

Lelapa.AI is a socially grounded Africa-centric Artificial Intelligence research and product lab powered by the wisdom of resource efficient technology. We are currently focused on building out Vulavula, a Language AI as a service for our Indigenous languages.

Why Work For Us

At Lelapa, you will get the opportunity to work with the top AI researchers in Africa, turning their ideas into products that can make impact across the continent. As a startup, you'll be entitled to company equity, as well as shaping the organisation as it grows We recently raised our seed round in February 2023 for $2.7million dollars including investors such as Jeff Dean of Google DeepMind and Mozilla Ventures. Our CEO was recently listed on the TIME 100 Most Influential People in AI.

Our Culture

Our culture at Lelapa is centered around resource efficiency and responsible AI practices. We encourage a culture of innovation, growth, ownerships, collaboration, and continual learning.

Our Engineering Processes

We're agile. We love unit tests and a good mob coding session between engineers and researchers. We're cloud-native. We're largely using Python and React. Our favourite tools include Docker and Kubernetes. We're on both Azure and AWS.

Our Hiring Processes

Our hiring process is designed to assess not only technical skills but also values fit. If you're interested in joining our team, feel free to reach out to us at careers@lelapa.ai.

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Perks at Lelapa AI

Flexible hours
Remote working
Excellent maternity leave
Fertility Benefits
Equity
25 days of leave
Study support

Tech Stack

application and data

PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
Javascript
Javascript
Python
Python
React
React

dev ops

GitHub
GitHub
Docker
Docker
Kubernetes
Kubernetes
VS Code
VS Code

business tool

Trello
Trello
Notion
Notion