Software Engineer (MERN Stack) - Senior and Mid-level

About the Role

We are looking for highly skilled Senior Software Engineer (1) and Mid-level Software Engineer (1) to join our core product team working on Tripcart, a growing SaaS platform in the travel industry. Tripcart is a product of Codewing. This is a hands-on development role for someone who thrives in a high-performance engineering culture, values clean code, and can independently deliver high-quality features across the stack.

You will work alongside experienced engineers in a collaborative environment focused on building scalable, secure, and performant software.

About Codewing

Codewing Solutions is a fast-growing product company based in Kathmandu.

Our products are used by millions of people in over 165 countries — from travel agencies to bloggers, coaches, and small businesses.

At Codewing, we don’t do client projects. We build our own global software products — and we keep growing.

Some of our most popular products include:

• Tripcart – A tour booking software (SaaS)
• WP Travel Engine – A travel booking plugin for SEO-optimized travel sites
• Rara Themes – A WordPress theme shop for small businesses
• Blossom Themes – Empowering women entrepreneurs with feminine WordPress themes
• WP Delicious – A comprehensive recipe plugin for creating food-related websites

Tripcart is one of our flagship products. It is a tour booking software for travel companies to build their own SEO-friendly booking websites, manage bookings, and grow online. Think of it as Shopify — but for tour operators.

Location 

• Location: In-office (Codewing, Chandol, Kathmandu)
• Positions Open: 2 (1 Senior, 1 Mid-level) 

Compensation 

Senior Software Engineer: 840,000 to 1,440,000 NPR (yearly CTC) 

Mid-level Software Engineer: 480,000 to 840,000 NPR (yearly CTC) 

Qualifications & Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Solid academic foundation in software engineering principles, data structures, and system design.
• Strong communication skills and proven ability to work in a global, multicultural team environment.

Job Requirements

• 5+ years of overall professional software development experience for Senior and 3 years of Midlevel.
• Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience as a MERN Stack Developer (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js).
• Experience working with international/global clients or globally distributed teams.
• Familiarity with PHP, with bonus points for experience in the Laravel framework.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs, microservices architecture, and modern web development best practices.
• Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum environments and using tools like Git, Jira, or Trello.
• A genuine passion for technology, innovation, and learning new frameworks or methodologies.
• Exposure to AI tools/integrations, or strong interest in applying AI in real-world SaaS products, is a plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using the MERN stack.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and AI engineers to build innovative features for our product.
• Build robust backend services and APIs to manage dynamic travel packages, bookings, and partner integrations.
• Work with PHP and Laravel-based components when integrating legacy systems or shared modules.
• Ensure cross-platform optimization, high responsiveness, and performance of applications.
• Write clean, modular, testable code and participate in code reviews.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to architectural decisions and coding standards.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and recommend their practical applications in product features.
• Assist in integrating AI-driven capabilities to enhance user experience, personalization, and operational efficiency.

Perks & Benefits

• Work with a passionate team that has a proven record of building world-class products
• 5 working days 
• Medical and Accidental Insurance
• Dashain Bonus
• Referral Incentives
• Free lunch and snacks
• Unlimited coffee and tea
• Flexible working hours
• Annual Performance Appraisal
• Performance Bonus
• Social Security Fund (SSF)
• 30 days paid leave annually
• Training and Engagement Programs (futsal, office trips, etc)
• Opportunities to attend local and international events

How to Apply

If you're passionate about writing clean code, solving real-world problems, and being part of a serious product team, we'd love to hear from you.

Please fill out the application form using the link below:

https://codewing.co/application-form/