Full Stack Software Developer

Company Description Superfan.ng is an edtech learning platform focused on African languages and cultural knowledge. The platform uses a gamified, quiz-first experience to engage learners with African proverbs, traditions, rites of passage, festivals, folklore, and customs. Designed for Africans and the diaspora, Superfan.ng aims to make cultural learning accessible, fun, and deeply immersive. The team combines technology, education, and culture to build tools that preserve and celebrate African heritage. Joining Superfan.ng means contributing to a mission-driven product with a growing global community of learners.

Role Description The Full Stack Software Developer will design, develop, and maintain Superfan.ng’s web and mobile application features across both front-end and back-end systems. Day-to-day responsibilities include implementing responsive user interfaces, building and optimizing APIs, integrating third-party services, and ensuring performance, reliability, and security throughout the platform. The role involves collaborating closely with product, design, and content teams to translate learning experiences into scalable, well-tested software, as well as participating in code reviews and continuous improvement efforts. This is a full-time remote role, requiring regular communication, documentation, and proactive ownership of tasks.

Qualifications

• Front-End Development skills, including proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
• Back-End Web Development skills, including experience with server-side frameworks, APIs, and databases
• Software Development and Full-Stack Development skills for building, testing, and deploying end-to-end features
• Strong understanding of web application architecture, performance optimization, and security best practices
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows
• Ability to work effectively in a remote environment, manage time independently, and communicate clearly with distributed teams
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Interest in African languages and cultures, and enthusiasm for building educational, mission-driven products