Software Engineer
Engineering, Full-time, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Build the product farmers, field teams and partners use every day.
ApplyAbout Mela
Mela Africa builds the trusted data and intelligence layer for Africa's farmers. We help banks, insurers, input companies, buyers and development programmes see and serve farmers, so more farmers get loans, insurance and fair markets. We work from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
About the role
We're hiring two software engineers to build Mela's product. You'll own features end to end and ship code that reaches farmers and the institutions that serve them.
What you’ll do
Build and maintain backend services and APIs.
Build web and mobile apps for field teams and partners.
Integrate with partner systems securely and reliably.
Write tests, review code and improve how we ship.
Protect farmer data in everything you build.
What you’ll bring
Experience building and shipping production software.
Strong backend skills and experience designing APIs.
Comfort across the stack, including web or mobile.
Care for security, testing and clean code.
Nice to have
Experience building for slow networks and low-cost phones.
Experience with fintech, agritech or data-heavy products.
How to apply
Email [email protected] with your CV and a few lines on why you want to join Mela. Include something you’ve built or achieved if you can.
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