Software Developer – Digital Platform Mvp

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT@ AHFB (AFRICA HEALTH FUNDING BRIDGE)

POSITION: SOFTWARE DEVELOPER – DIGITAL PLATFORM MVP

Location: Lilongwe, Malawi (hybrid/remote arrangements may be considered)

ABOUT THE ROLE

AHFB (Africa Health Funding Bridge) is seeking a capable software developer to join an early-stage digital product development project.

You will take a product from concept through to a functional Minimum Viable Product (MVP), with technical collaboration from an experienced technology specialist. The project will be developed iteratively from MVP to a scalable product.

This role is suited for someone who can build, can think, and can take ownership, with a passion for building innovative technology solutions for African markets.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

- Strong practical software development skills.

- Experience building web and/or mobile applications.

- Database and API experience.

- Good understanding of user authentication and dashboards.

- Ability to design and build clean, functional interfaces.

- Strong problem-solving skills.

- Ability to work independently and take ownership of development.

- Interest in building innovative technology solutions for African markets.

- A degree/diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a related field is an advantage — but demonstrated ability and a strong portfolio are more important.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Build a functional MVP for a digital platform.

- Develop web/mobile applications, databases, and APIs.

- Implement user authentication systems and dashboards.

- Design and develop clean, user-friendly interfaces.

- Collaborate with an experienced technology specialist on product development.

- Iteratively improve the product from MVP to a scalable solution.

- Take full ownership of the development lifecycle.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should send the following:

- CV / Professional Profile

- Examples of previous work or portfolio

- Preferred technology stack

- Expected remuneration

Applications should be sent to:

partnerships@ahfb.org

Closing Date: 28 August 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and will receive further information about the product.