Software Engineer

Clairo AI; Wes-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 279,000 - 446,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based in South Africa.

Hybrid and flexible working environment.

Networking opportunities with UK entrepreneurs.

Job summary

A leading company in AI technology is seeking an intermediate Full-Stack Software Engineer to enhance their platform's backend and frontend. This role offers a unique opportunity to integrate AI capabilities while working remotely or from our Cape Town office. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in software development with 2+ years of experience and a Computer Science degree.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience in designing or architecting systems for reliability and scaling.
• Willingness to work with Python, TypeScript, and Go.

Responsibilities

• Rebuild and optimize the backend for better scalability and performance.
• Enhance the frontend using TypeScript and React.
• Integrate AI-driven features into the platform.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

React

Go

Education

Computer science or similar degree

Job description

Clairo AI City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Software Engineer

Clairo AI City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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Clairo AI empowers businesses with AI Agents that drive measurable ROI and simplify the journey from visionary AI concepts to transformative results.

Role Description

We are looking for an intermediate Full-Stack Software Engineer to play a key role in building and scaling our platform. This is an opportunity to redesign our backend, which needs significant improvements in performance, reliability, and scalability. You will have the freedom to bring fresh ideas and build core backend components from the ground up.Beyond the backend, you will work on our TypeScript and React frontend, but needs further refinement to reach a professional-grade standard. Additionally, you will contribute to building AI-powered features, integrating AI into our product to solve complex business challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Rebuild and optimise Clairo AI’s backend to improve scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Refine and enhance our frontend using TypeScript and React, ensuring a professional-grade user experience.
• Work closely with our AI engineering team to develop and integrate AI-driven features into the platform.
• Architect and maintain APIs for seamless integration between AI agents and enterprise data sources.
• Collaborate with other engineers to ensure best coding practices, security, and maintainability.

Qualifications

• Experience: min 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing system
• Qualification: Computer science or similar degree
• Languages: Any languages but you will be working work Python, TypeScript, and Go
• Region: Remote, however being in Cape Town is preferred
• Stack experience: Ideally React and Python. Nice would be experience with Java/Kotlin
• Goals in life: Learn and be curious, insist on the highest standards, strong ownership, bias for action

What We Offer

• Competitive South African based salary.
• Hybrid and flexible working – Work when and where you want, as long as the work gets done.
• Networking with top UK entrepreneurs – Clairo AI is closely connected to leading business figures, providing strong career-building opportunities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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