Company Description Superfan.ng is an edtech learning platform focused on African languages and cultures, designed for learners across the continent and the diaspora. The platform offers a gamified, quiz-first experience that engages users through interactive challenges. Content explores African proverbs, traditions, rites of passage, festivals, folklore, and customs in depth.

Superfan.ng aims to make learning immersive, culturally relevant, and enjoyable while preserving and promoting diverse African heritage.

Role Description The Freelance Platform Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the core infrastructure that powers Superfan.ng’s learning platform. Day-to-day tasks include developing and optimizing backend services, integrating databases, monitoring system performance, and resolving technical issues to ensure a stable and scalable environment. The engineer will collaborate with product and content teams to support current features, improve reliability, and enhance user experience on web and mobile platforms.

This is a full-time, remote role that requires proactive communication, ownership of deliverables,



and adherence to secure and efficient engineering practices.

Qualifications

- Candidates should possess strong Programming and Software Development skills, with experience in modern languages and frameworks relevant to scalable platforms.
- Candidates should possess solid Infrastructure skills, including cloud services, deployment pipelines, and system scalability and reliability.
- Candidates should possess experience working with Databases, including schema design, query optimization, and data integrity.
- Candidates should possess strong Troubleshooting abilities to diagnose, debug, and resolve application and infrastructure issues efficiently.
- Experience with distributed systems, APIs, and microservices architectures is beneficial.
- Familiarity with security best practices, performance monitoring, and logging tools is preferred.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting, communicate clearly, and collaborate across time zones.
- Relevant degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience is advantageous.

📌 Freelance Platform Engineer (India)
🏢 Superfan NG
📍 India