Software Engineer

Egypt · Argentina · Ethiopia · South Africa · NigeriaContract$2,400–$3,700/moPosted Aug 7, 2026

This role is open to candidates based in LATAM, Africa, and Eastern Europe. Please note that as this role supports U.S.-based clients, candidates must be available to work during U.S. business hours aligned with the client’s time zone.

 

As a Software Engineer, you will help build and evolve the platform while delivering meaningful customer-facing features. This is a hands-on role focused on shipping high-quality production code, improving system reliability, and contributing to the modernization of established legacy systems.

A critical focus of this position is working with .NET/C# legacy systems. The ideal candidate is comfortable maintaining and extending older, established codebases while balancing development speed, code quality, scalability, and long-term maintainability.

Location

Fully Remote | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST

Qualifications

Experience

  • 3–6 years of software engineering experience.

  • Experience building and shipping production systems.

  • Hands-on experience maintaining and extending established .NET/C# legacy systems.

  • Experience working with SQL Server as a primary database.

  • Experience developing and supporting customer-facing software features.

  • Experience debugging production systems and resolving technical issues.

Skills

  • Demonstrates strong .NET and C# development capabilities, particularly when maintaining, debugging, and extending older, established codebases.

  • Has strong SQL Server experience and can work effectively with the database within production software environments.

  • Demonstrates strong debugging and problem-solving abilities when working with legacy systems and production issues.

  • Can build production-quality software across frontend and backend systems while balancing speed, reliability, scalability, and maintainability.

  • Is comfortable contributing to system design and architecture with guidance while identifying opportunities to improve performance and system health.

  • Can take ownership of features or services throughout the development lifecycle, from implementation through production.

  • Uses AI development tools such as Copilot, Cursor, Claude, ChatGPT, or similar platforms to improve productivity and development workflows.

  • Communicates progress clearly and contributes effectively to code reviews and established engineering standards.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with JavaScript or TypeScript, particularly Vue/Nuxt, React/Next, or Node.js.

  • Experience working within e-commerce environments such as Shopify, BigCommerce, or Magento, including exposure to order logic and tracking events.

  • Knowledge of logistics or shipping concepts such as dimensional sizing, customs, and duties.

  • Experience working with fulfillment systems or processes.

  • Experience with PostgreSQL or MySQL.

Mindset & Attributes

  • Ownership-driven and pragmatic.

  • Comfortable working across both modern and legacy systems.

  • Focused on delivering reliable, real-world impact.

  • Strong problem solver who can operate effectively within established systems.

  • Focused on quality while maintaining practical delivery speed.

What Success Looks Like

  • High-quality customer-facing features are delivered consistently.

  • Key services or components are independently owned.

  • System stability improves and bugs are reduced.

  • Meaningful contributions are made toward modernizing legacy systems.

  • Performance, scalability, reliability, and overall system health continue to improve.

Opportunity

This role provides the opportunity to make a direct impact on an established software platform by delivering customer-facing features, improving reliability, and contributing to the modernization of legacy systems. You will work hands-on across the platform while taking increasing ownership of features, services, and technical improvements.

Application Process:

To be considered for this role these steps need to be followed:

  • Fill in the application form

  • Record a video showcasing your skill sets

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