Founded in 2003, Cellulant is a payments technology company headquartered in Africa. The firm provides infrastructure that enables businesses, banks, and global brands to manage financial transactions. Its operational scale is significant, processing over 4.5 million transactions daily across more than 24 African countries and supporting in excess of 200 payment methods.
The company's core technical work centers on payment processing, API integration, and mobile money systems. Its flagship product, Tingg, is a single API platform designed to simplify collections, disbursements, and reconciliations for enterprise clients. This technology serves a range of industry verticals, including airlines, telecoms, e-commerce, ride-hailing, and retail.
Cellulant's engineering challenges involve building and maintaining this high-volume, multi-country payment infrastructure. The technical stack must handle complex integrations with numerous local payment providers and financial institutions to ensure seamless and secure transactions for its diverse client base.
