Senior Software Engineer - Remote, Build a Productivity App

Somewhere; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 510,000 - 729,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership of features and technical影响?

Close collaboration with founder

Flexible remote work

Competitive USD salary

Job summary

Somewhere is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead hands-on development of a new productivity application focused on planning, task management, and long-term goal tracking. This fully remote role offers EST-friendly hours and a preference for candidates in Cape Town, South Africa, with global consideration.

The engineer will translate product concepts into reliable software, collaborate with the founder, review AI-assisted approaches, and contribute to architecture decisions while

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proven experience building and shipping real software products or applications.
• Strong understanding of core software engineering principles.
• Experience developing production-quality applications.
• Strong debugging and technical problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain features for a new productivity and planning application.
• Translate product requirements into functional software.
• Develop features connecting daily tasks with longer-term goals.
• Build scalable, maintainable code and architectures.

Skills

Software engineering fundamentals

Debugging

Clean code

English communication

Tools

Databases

APIs

Cloud infrastructure

Git

Job description

Somewhere is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead hands-on development of a new productivity application focused on planning, task management, and long-term goal tracking. This fully remote role offers EST-friendly hours and a preference for candidates in Cape Town, South Africa, with global consideration.

The engineer will translate product concepts into reliable software, collaborate with the founder, review AI-assisted approaches, and contribute to architecture decisions while