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Remote Software Development Jobs in Kenya (54)

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AI Engineering Lead

Estonia, Kenya, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Romania, South Africa, Spain 5-10 yrs exp Software Development

The AI Engineering Lead will design, build, and scale intelligent solutions and automated workflows to improve operational efficiency and farmer impact. They will also lead the full lifecycle of AI-enabled projects while mentoring a team of engineers to drive organizational adoption of new technologies.

Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Nairobi, Kenya

You will be responsible for operating and extending cloud infrastructure for data ingestion pipelines to support model training. Additionally, you will collaborate with scientists and leadership to develop dataset roadmaps and find new sources of audio data.

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Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications - Nairobi, Kenya

Lead the design, architecture, and development of native Windows desktop applications using modern frameworks like WinUI and C#. Drive accessibility efforts and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, scalable, and user-centric software releases.

Somali AI Training Quality Specialist

Canada, Djibouti, Kenya, United Kingdom, United States $28.8 per hour 0-2 yrs exp Software Development

Review and verify AI training tasks submitted by trainers to ensure accuracy and quality. Provide constructive feedback, track error patterns, and escalate ambiguous cases to the project team.

Senior Engineer (Platform)

Estonia, Kenya, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Poland 5-10 yrs exp Software Development

You will design and maintain internal tooling and CI/CD pipelines to simplify infrastructure and improve developer productivity. Additionally, you will operate AWS infrastructure and apply SRE principles to ensure system reliability, security, and observability.

Director of AI and Educational Technology, Global Institute

Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Côte d'Ivoire, Italy, Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Rwanda, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Tunisia, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia 10+ yrs exp Software Development

The Director will provide strategic and operational leadership for the Global Institute's AI and EdTech portfolio, including the AI Literacy & Creator Collective and the Better Future Hub. They will drive vision, manage partnerships, oversee team capacity, and represent the organization's agenda to global stakeholders.

Chief Learning Officer for AI and Ed Tech

Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Côte d'Ivoire, Italy, Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Rwanda, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Tunisia, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia 10+ yrs exp Software Development

The Chief Learning Officer will lead a global AI learning agenda and cultivate strategic partnerships with major technology organizations to advance educational transformation. They will also manage a cross-functional AI Circle to foster collaboration and ensure ethical AI adoption across the global network.

Engineering Manager-Database Reliability

Ghana, Kenya, Spain, United Kingdom, United States $227K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Engineering Manager

You will lead the database reliability team to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of database technologies across multiple environments. You will also mentor a globally distributed team and collaborate with infrastructure and product teams to drive best practices in database operations.

IT Program Manager & Business Analyst (PM-BA)

Colombia, Kenya, Niger, Nigeria 2-5 yrs exp Software Development Business Analyst

The IT Program Manager-Business Analyst coordinates cross-functional technology initiatives across GIS and Infrastructure portfolios while ensuring requirements are well-defined and stakeholders are aligned. This role facilitates Agile execution, maintains project documentation, and drives delivery against milestones to ensure project success.

Technical Lead - AI EdTech in Emergencies

Colombia, Jordan, Kenya 5-10 yrs exp Software Development

The AI EdTech Technical Lead will manage the partnership with Fab AI to expand and adapt quality assurance facilities for AI in crisis-affected contexts. The role involves providing technical expertise, leading member engagement, and representing INEE in international forums to drive the use of quality assurance benchmarks.

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Software Engineer III, Product Safety & Integrity

Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States $92267 - $144K per year 2-5 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

The engineer will develop and maintain tools to identify and mitigate abuse across Wikimedia projects while designing privacy-conscious detection systems. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to create human-centered solutions that balance platform safety with free access to information.

Study Lead Programmer

Bulgaria, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Kenya, Oman, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, South Africa, United Kingdom 5-10 yrs exp Software Development

You will lead statistical programming tasks, including developing and validating programs for clinical trial data analysis and reporting. Additionally, you will collaborate with biostatisticians to define analysis plans and ensure the accuracy of statistical outputs for regulatory submissions.

Remote AI Automation Specialist & RevOps

Kenya 2-5 yrs exp Software Development

Execute the build, configuration, and maintenance of revenue operations, CRM, and AI automation systems across platforms like HubSpot and Make.com. Translate project directions into functional technical deliverables and provide supporting documentation and client meeting assistance.

Mobile Engineer (iOS)

Argentina, Armenia, China, Colombia, Indonesia, Kenya, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, Thailand, United States 2-5 yrs exp Software Development

The iOS Software Engineer will own the end-to-end client experience, building a production-grade application where AI interactions are central. Key duties include designing UX patterns for AI, optimizing performance, and collaborating with backend and ML engineers on API design.

Mobile Engineer (Android)

Albania, Croatia, Estonia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Philippines, Poland, Thailand, United States 2-5 yrs exp Software Development

The role involves building and maintaining production-grade Android applications that integrate AI-powered features like chat, vision, and voice. You will design UX patterns for AI interactions and optimize app performance, memory usage, and stability.

Senior Data Scientist 11 applicants

Benin, Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, South Africa 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Data Scientist

The Senior Data Scientist will research and develop machine learning models to solve complex healthcare challenges and improve patient outcomes. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate these models into production products and mentor junior data scientists.

Endpoint Engineer

Burkina Faso, Canada, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Senegal, Spain, United Kingdom, United States $96500 - $133K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development

Own and operate MDM platforms across ChromeOS, macOS, Android, and Linux to manage device policies and deployment pipelines. Design endpoint security integrations and establish provisioning standards for a global, heterogeneous fleet.

AI Specialist, Global Institute 17 applicants

Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Côte d'Ivoire, Italy, Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Rwanda, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Tunisia, Uganda, United States, Zambia 2-5 yrs exp Software Development

Manage the AI Literacy & Creator Collective programming and develop strategic partnerships with frontier AI companies. Build and scale a global community of educators across platforms like WhatsApp and Discord to foster AI adoption in education.

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Sharepoint Platform Engineer

Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Platform Engineer

The role is responsible for the governance, optimization, and continuous improvement of SharePoint Online and Microsoft 365 collaboration services. It involves building scalable business applications, automating workflows, and implementing custom integrations to improve productivity and employee experience.

Software Engineer, Wikidata Platform

Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Puerto Rico, Singapore, United States $95164 - $148K per year 2-5 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design, build, and maintain backend systems and APIs for the Wikidata Query Service to ensure scalability and reliability. Monitor production systems, resolve operational bottlenecks, and contribute to deployment automation and CI/CD workflows.

Senior Software Engineer, Wikidata Platform

Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Puerto Rico, Singapore, United States $116K - $181K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Software Engineer

Design and maintain backend systems and APIs for the Wikidata Query Service to ensure high scalability and reliability. Collaborate with SRE and product teams to monitor production systems and implement automation for data pipelines.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Data Persistence

Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States $116K - $181K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development Site Reliability Engineer

Perform day-to-day operational and DevOps tasks to maintain Wikimedia's public-facing infrastructure. Lead continuous improvement through automation and collaborate with product teams on scalable architectural designs.

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