We are a small Ghana-based team building software, hardware, and AI that works for real people. Bootstrapped since 2019. Growing. Looking for builders who care about craft and context.
Orcta transforms complex challenges into reliable, well-designed products that serve real users and evolve with purpose. Every decision is guided by empathy, technical clarity, and long-term thinking. We design and engineer thoughtful digital and embedded systems that balance performance, reliability, and human experience.
Design and build for real people in real contexts. Every product starts with user context, not a specification.
From Orcta Go real-time dispatch to IoT sensors in cold storage. We ship working systems, not slides.
We decline work that does not match our mission. Bootstrapped means we focus on what matters and build to last.
We keep teams small so everyones work matters. No layers between you and impact.
We design for real people in real contexts - low-bandwidth, mid-range phones, Ghanaian infrastructure.
Stable, predictable systems our users can trust. We do not ship things we would not rely on ourselves.
We decline work that does not match our mission. Focus is a decision you make every day.
Simplify, ship, learn, improve. Perfectionism is the enemy of progress.
We have taste and standards. We know when something is right and when it isnt.
Put care into the foundation. Do not leave it for future-us to fix.
We build partnerships, not transactions. Sustainable pace, durable decisions.
Every one of us came to Orcta from a different path.
Product designer and UI/UX specialist. Sets the product vision and owns every pixel that ships.
Software and hardware engineer turned product lead. Runs OrctaGo (go.orctatech.com) end to end.
Owns our IoT and hardware stack. Designs and deploys embedded systems for real-world environments.
Architects the platform and infrastructure. Deep experience building developer tooling for teams across Africa.
Three roles. Each one carries real ownership from day one. We are looking for people who care about what they build and how it works for the person using it.
Own everything the user sees and touches, from component architecture and state management to making sure the interface makes sense to the person using it.
Send a short email to engineering@orctatech.com with subject Frontend Lead - [Your Name]. Tell us who you are, what you have built, and why this role specifically. No CV required.
Own the data layer and the core API - the schema, the write paths, the queries, and everything between them.
Send a short email to engineering@orctatech.com with subject Backend Lead - [Your Name]. Tell us who you are, what you have built, and why this role specifically. No CV required.
Work across the stack and own how the system runs - deployments, pipelines, infrastructure, and security.
Send a short email to engineering@orctatech.com with subject Systems & Fullstack Engineer - [Your Name]. Tell us who you are, what you have built, and why this role specifically. No CV required.
No ghosting. No LeetCode. No take-home assignments that take 10 hours. Every candidate gets a reply within 48 hours. We evaluate what you can build, not where you learned to build it.
Fill out a short form. No cover letter needed. Link us to something you have built.
A real person reads your application. Everyone gets a reply within 24 hours.
30-minute conversation. No whiteboarding. No algorithm puzzles. We talk about what you build and what we are working on.
90-minute collaborative problem-solving session on a real Orcta problem. Not a take-home, not a test.
Decision within 48 hours. No exploding offers. We want you to feel good about saying yes.
Within 7 days from application to offer.
We are based in Tarkwa, Western Region, with remote-friendly flexibility. Most of the team works from Tarkwa, Accra, or wherever in Ghana they are most effective.
We are always open to meeting great people who think they would add something to Orcta.
engineering@orctatech.com