About the Role

We are looking for a motivated Part-Time Software Engineer to join an early-stage software product development team.

This is a weekend-only work-from-home opportunity, suitable for a software engineer who wants to work on a real product alongside their studies, current employment, freelancing, or other commitments.

You will work directly with the founder/technical lead and contribute to building an early-stage software product from the ground up.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain software features

Work on frontend and/or backend development

Integrate REST APIs

Work with databases

Debug and test applications

Participate in technical discussions

Write clean and maintainable code

Give progress updates and demonstrate completed work

Take ownership of assigned tasks

Required Skills

Candidates should have practical experience in at least some of the following:

Python / Java / JavaScript

React or another modern frontend framework

REST APIs

SQL / PostgreSQL

Git

Basic software architecture and debugging

Knowledge of any of the following is a plus:





FastAPI

Docker

AI/LLM applications

LangChain / LangGraph

MCP

GIS / geospatial technologies

Cloud deployment

Working Arrangement

Saturday: 5–6 hours

Sunday: 5–6 hours

Approximately 40–50 hours per month

Fully remote

Flexible working hours within the weekend, subject to agreed team meetings

Direct interaction with the founder/technical lead

Compensation

₹10,000 per month for the agreed part-time schedule.

The role will initially be part time, with the possibility of increased responsibilities/hours as the product and company grow.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for someone who:

Can work independently

Is interested in building products rather than only completing assigned tickets

Takes ownership of tasks

Can communicate clearly about progress and blockers

Is interested in startups and software product development

Can consistently commit to both Saturday and Sunda

📌 Part-Time Software Engineer – Weekend (India)
🏢 Mapinpixels
📍 India