Remote Software Development Jobs in Kenya

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Remote Software Development Jobs in Kenya (64)

Remote in = Kenya Job category = Software Development
Wikimedia Foundation is hiring for remote Software Engineer III, Core Experiences

Software Engineer III, Core Experiences

Wikimedia Foundation · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago
Wikimedia Foundation
🌎 Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Singapore, United States 💵 $92267 - $144K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
Build and maintain web-first product experiences, APIs, and moderator tools to enhance user engagement and content moderation. Responsible for the full software lifecycle, including implementation, production support, and cross-functional collaboration.
Wikimedia Foundation is hiring for remote Senior Data Scientist, Ecosystems

Senior Data Scientist, Ecosystems

Wikimedia Foundation · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago
Wikimedia Foundation
🌎 Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Singapore, United States 💵 $106K - $167K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Scientist
The role involves integrating fragmented internal and external data to create a unified view of user discovery and content usage. You will develop automated systems to detect content gaps and establish metrics to track content utilization within LLMs and generative search engines.
Wikimedia Foundation is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences

Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences 117 APPLICANTS

Wikimedia Foundation · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago
Wikimedia Foundation
🌎 Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States 💵 $113K - $175K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
Lead the delivery of web-first product experiences and APIs to grow active readership across mobile web and native app surfaces. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable components and mentor other engineers through code reviews and technical design.
Caliza  is hiring for remote Payment Operations Engineer

Payment Operations Engineer

Caliza · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago
Caliza
🌎 Germany, India, Kenya, Netherlands, South Africa, United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development
Own the end-to-end customer payment process and serve as the primary point of contact for resolving global payment issues. Coordinate with Finance, Engineering, and Compliance teams to modernize customer success systems and improve internal processes.
Wikimedia Foundation is hiring for remote Sr. Manager, ERP Systems & Transformation

Sr. Manager, ERP Systems & Transformation

Wikimedia Foundation · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago
Wikimedia Foundation
🌎 Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Singapore, United States 💵 $136K - $210K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development
Lead the strategic evolution of the finance tech stack by designing a 3-year transformation roadmap focused on automation, analytics, and AI. Manage a small ERP systems team and collaborate with cross-functional leaders to ensure data integrity, compliance, and operational efficiency.

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Data Engineer

International Rescue Committee · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago
International Rescue Committee
🌎 Kenya, Pakistan, Poland ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Engineer
The Data Engineer is responsible for building and maintaining ELT data pipelines and dbt models within the IRC Lakehouse environment. This includes managing data ingestion from systems like D365 CRM and ServiceNow while ensuring platform reliability and data quality.
Teach For All is hiring for remote Head of AI Solutions & Engineering  - Technology & Innovation

Head of AI Solutions & Engineering - Technology & Innovation

Teach For All · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago
Teach For All
🌎 Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Rwanda, Singapore, South Africa, Thailand, Tunisia, Uganda, United States, Zambia ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development
Lead the identification and implementation of AI-forward technology solutions to accelerate impact across a global education network. Manage a team of engineers and specialists to develop strategies that increase organizational effectiveness and network efficiency.

AI Adoption Lead

International Rescue Committee · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago
International Rescue Committee
🌎 Colombia, Kenya, United States 💵 $94000 - $110K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development
The AI Adoption Lead is responsible for embedding AI into departmental operations by diagnosing workflows and co-designing AI-enabled solutions. They will build local capacity through coaching and create scalable infrastructure like prompt libraries and playbooks.
Wikimedia Foundation is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer, MediaWiki

Senior Software Engineer, MediaWiki 143 APPLICANTS

Wikimedia Foundation · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago
Wikimedia Foundation
🌎 Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Netherlands, Niger, Nigeria, Peru, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay 💵 $113K - $175K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
Design, improve, and maintain the core MediaWiki stack while driving operational excellence through testing and observability. Lead by example in code reviews and mentor team members to foster a culture of transparency and continuous improvement.
JUMO is hiring for remote Security Engineer

Security Engineer 37 APPLICANTS

JUMO · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
JUMO
🌎 Kenya, Portugal, South Africa ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Security Engineer
You will identify and triage security vulnerabilities while designing and maintaining secure configurations across cloud and endpoint infrastructure. Additionally, you will collaborate with engineering teams on threat modeling, automate security tasks, and improve incident response processes.
Jack & Jill/External ATS is hiring for remote Founding Engineer - Backend & Data Platform ($175,000 - $225,000 + Equity) at Greenline

Founding Engineer - Backend & Data Platform ($175,000 - $225,000 + Equity) at Greenline

Jack & Jill/External ATS · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago
Jack & Jill/External ATS
🌎 Kenya 💵 $175K - $225K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
You will architect a foundational data platform and build resilient ingestion pipelines for banking and tax data. Additionally, you will design scalable microservices and integrate ML-driven insights into core mortgage underwriting workflows.
JUMO is hiring for remote Software Engineer

Software Engineer

JUMO · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
JUMO
🌎 Kenya, Portugal, South Africa ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
You will be responsible for building and maintaining a highly scalable distributed banking-as-a-service platform across the full SDLC. Additionally, you will architect services, review code, and mentor junior developers to ensure engineering excellence.

Principal Programmer 26 APPLICANTS

ICON plc · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago
ICON plc
🌎 Bulgaria, Hungary, Kenya, Oman, Poland, Romania ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development
The Principal Programmer will act as a lead across complex clinical studies, taking ownership of deliverables and collaborating with biostatisticians to translate analysis plans into robust R programs. They will also serve as a technical leader, mentoring staff and driving the modernization of programming approaches within a regulated environment.
EM People & Culture Advisory is hiring for remote Data Analyst

Data Analyst 11 APPLICANTS

EM People & Culture Advisory · Full Time · 11 Weeks Ago
EM People & Culture Advisory
🌎 Kenya ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Data Analyst
The Data Analyst will transform raw regional data into actionable insights to support decision-making across sales, operations, and market behavior. Responsibilities include cleaning data, maintaining automated dashboards, and presenting findings to stakeholders.

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Senior Statistician

ICON plc · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago
ICON plc
🌎 Bulgaria, Hungary, Kenya, Oman, Romania, United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Software Development
This leadership role involves supporting the statistical aspects of clinical and preclinical research projects, including assistance with case report form development, data analysis, and reporting of results under senior supervision. Key duties include assisting senior biostatisticians with study design, sample size calculations, randomization, and contributing to statistical analysis plans and integrated study reports.
Yassir is hiring for remote Staff Back-End Engineer

Staff Back-End Engineer "Node j.s" 64 APPLICANTS

Yassir · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago
Yassir
🌎 Egypt, Kenya, Niger, Nigeria, Tanzania, Turkey ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Software Development Backend Engineer
The Staff Backend Engineer will drive technical standards for the Backend across the consumer domain, leading multiple squads in developing tech roadmaps, architecture decisions, and feature releases. This role involves mentoring junior developers, contributing to scaling engineering teams, and conducting technical interviews.
Yassir is hiring for remote Senior Full Stack Engineer (Node.js & React)

Senior Full Stack Engineer (Node.js & React) 12 APPLICANTS

Yassir · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago
Yassir
🌎 Egypt, India, Kenya, Niger, Nigeria, South Africa ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Full Stack Developer
The role involves designing and developing web applications using Node.js and React, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship new features, and ensuring application performance, quality, and responsiveness. Responsibilities also include maintaining code quality, fixing bugs, optimizing performance, and translating end-user requirements into technical solutions.
Wikimedia Foundation is hiring for remote Manager, Data Science (Product Analytics)

Manager, Data Science (Product Analytics) 62 APPLICANTS

Wikimedia Foundation · Full Time · 17 Weeks Ago
Wikimedia Foundation
🌎 Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Netherlands, Niger, Nigeria, Peru, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay 💵 $132K - $192K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development
The manager will lead a team of approximately seven data scientists, ensuring the timely delivery of accurate quantitative data and insights to guide product strategy and assess feature impact. This role involves people management, mentoring team members on technical skills and critical thinking, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
Wave is hiring for remote Applied AI Engineer

Applied AI Engineer 105 APPLICANTS

Wave · Full Time · 17 Weeks Ago
Wave
🌎 Burkina Faso, Canada, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Senegal, Spain, United Kingdom, United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development AI Engineer
The engineer will bridge research and production by building AI models and agent systems that ship into real products, focusing on architecting, evaluating, and optimizing autonomous voice and digital agents handling millions of customer interactions monthly. They will build solutions for challenging edge cases like poor connectivity and low literacy, while owning problems end-to-end from discovery through production.

NetSuite Architect

SALIX Data Africa Limited · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago
SALIX Data Africa Limited
🌎 Kenya ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Architect
The NetSuite Architect will own end-to-end NetSuite solution architecture and lead implementations, upgrades, and enhancements. They will translate business and finance requirements into functional and technical specifications while ensuring compliance with US accounting standards.

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer

Dorbe Leit Consulting · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago
Dorbe Leit Consulting
The Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer will lead the design, development, and deployment of full-stack applications and micro-frontends while architecting and scaling high-load systems. They will also mentor a team of engineers and manage deployment through modern DevOps practices.

Senior Software Engineer

GiveDirectly · Full Time · 22 Weeks Ago
GiveDirectly
🌎 Kenya, United Kingdom, United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
Design and build scalable systems that power core operations, including donor platforms and crisis response tools. Own end-to-end development of new features and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support program delivery.

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Software Engineer - DevOps Security

Branch International · Full Time · 28 Weeks Ago
Branch International
🌎 India, Kenya, Niger, Nigeria, United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS while ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide infrastructure support and promote DevOps best practices across the organization.
Wikimedia Foundation is hiring for remote Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer 181 APPLICANTS

Wikimedia Foundation · Full Time · 33 Weeks Ago
Wikimedia Foundation
🌎 Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Netherlands, Niger, Nigeria, Peru, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay 💵 $113K - $175K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Software Development Software Engineer
You will help design, develop, and deliver security features while working with other engineering teams to ensure safe architectural choices. Additionally, you will lead by example in code review and team culture, fostering transparency and collaboration.

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