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title: "Andela: Software and AI Talent Hiring in Africa"
description: "Hire and manage vetted software, data, cloud and AI talent in Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Egypt & Ghana, with AI matching and Andela Pay."
canonical_url: "https://liners.com/andela"
markdown_url: "https://liners.com/andela.md"
type: "product"
language: "en"
image: "https://assets.liners.com/storage/v1/object/public/media/tools/andela/screenshot.png?v=1772892154203"
published_at: "2026-03-07T14:17:39.937Z"
updated_at: "2026-09-22T18:58:45.613Z"
---

# Andela: Software and AI Talent Hiring in Africa

Hire and manage vetted software, data, cloud and AI talent in Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Egypt & Ghana, with AI matching and Andela Pay.

## Breadcrumbs

- [HR & Talent](/categories/hr-talent)
- [Andela](/andela)

## Summary

Hire pre-vetted global engineers and AI talent on demand

Andela is an AI-powered talent marketplace that helps companies hire and manage vetted software, data, cloud, and AI professionals from emerging markets worldwide.

## Product details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Website | https://andela.com/ |
| Tagline | Hire pre-vetted global engineers and AI talent on demand |
| Primary country | Nigeria |
| Platforms | Web |
| Average rating | 5 |
| Published reviews | 1 |
| Verified listing | No |

## About the product

Andela is a remote-first **tech talent marketplace** for companies that need to hire or augment software engineering, data, cloud, and AI teams with vetted professionals from a global network.

Key capabilities include:
- **AI-driven matching and hiring** through Andela Talent Cloud and its Talent Decision Engine, which recommends best-fit candidates and supports the end-to-end global hiring lifecycle.
- **Flexible engagement models (Adaptive Hiring)** to hire individual contributors, embed talent into existing squads, or set up **managed project teams** for initiatives such as custom software development, cloud migrations, legacy system modernization, and AI rapid prototyping.
- **Coverage across core technical functions**, including **application development**, **data science and AI**, **data engineering and analytics**, and **cloud and DevOps**.
- **AI-specific services and training**, including hiring AI engineers (builders, integrators, scalers), human intelligence for training AI systems, and upskilling programmes such as AI curriculum tracks (LLM engineering, agentic AI, AI in production, AI leadership).

Available on **Web**.

Target audience: **B2B technology and business leaders** (CTOs, engineering managers, product leaders, and procurement teams) hiring globally distributed technical talent or delivering time-bound engineering projects.

Notable in the African market context, the company was founded in Lagos and expanded across multiple African markets, while maintaining a global network spanning 135+ countries, making it relevant for organisations looking to access experienced talent from Africa and other emerging markets alongside worldwide hiring support, including compliance and contractor payouts via **Andela Pay**.

## Features

- [HR & Talent](/categories/hr-talent): Category
- [AI-Powered](/tags/ai-powered): Product feature or technology
- [B2B](/tags/b2b): Product feature or technology
- [Recruitment](/tags/recruitment): Product feature or technology
- [Skills Training](/tags/skills-training): Product feature or technology
- [Egypt](/countries/egypt): Market
- [Ghana](/countries/ghana): Market
- [Kenya](/countries/kenya): Market
- [Nigeria](/countries/nigeria): Market
- [Rwanda](/countries/rwanda): Market
- [Uganda](/countries/uganda): Market

## Related pages

- [Alternatives](/andela/alternatives)
- [Reviews](/andela/reviews)
- [Transparency](/andela/transparency)

## Access and citation

- [Canonical HTML page](https://liners.com/andela)
- [Markdown route index](/sitemap.md)
- [Agent access guide](/llms.txt)