AI-Focused Software Developer

Job Description:

Translating business ideas and rough concepts into functional technical specifications and working products Building and maintaining web applications, mobile apps, and custom software Integrating AI/LLM capabilities into products (e.g. chatbots, automation, recommendation engines, data analysis tools) Designing clean, scalable system architecture that can grow with the business Working with APIs (including AI APIs such as OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar) to build intelligent features Managing databases, backend infrastructure, and deployment (cloud hosting, CI/CD) Producing MVPs quickly, then iterating based on feedback Advising on technical feasibility, cost, and timelines for new ideas Occasionally managing or coordinating with other freelance developers/designers as projects scale

Job Requirement:

Essential:

Strong hands-on experience with modern programming languages/frameworks (e.g. JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, React, Node.js — or equivalent) Practical experience building and shipping full products, not just coursework or tutorials (portfolio or GitHub required) Genuine fluency with AI development tools — using AI APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.), prompt engineering, and/or building AI-powered features into applications Experience building both web and mobile applications (native or cross-platform, e.g. React Native/Flutter) Comfortable with databases (SQL/NoSQL), cloud hosting (AWS/GCP/Azure or similar), and version control (Git) Ability to work independently, manage your own time, and communicate clearly about progress and blockers Strong problem-solving mindset — comfortable taking a vague idea and figuring out how to build it

Nice to have:

Experience with UI/UX design or design tools (Figma) Experience building marketplace, booking, or SaaS platforms Familiarity with fintech, healthtech, or e-commerce products Previous experience working directly with a founder or in a startup environment DevOps/automation experience

What We Offer:

The opportunity to be a core technical partner across multiple real, funded projects — not just a hired hand Competitive pay based on experience (open to discussing salary, project-based, or equity-linked arrangements for the right candidate) Direct mentorship and involvement in business strategy and product decisions Room to grow into a lead technical role as the portfolio of projects expands

Location:  Accra, Tse Addo

Salary: Attractive