Senior engineers, shipping honestly
We're a distributed team that got tired of watching good ideas ship late — so we built the agency we always wished we could hire.
Built by engineers who got tired of watching good ideas ship late.
Softenum started in 2021 as a two-person freelance team, frustrated with how most software agencies operated — slow handoffs, junior-heavy teams, and specs that changed more often than they shipped.
Today we're a distributed team of senior engineers and designers working with startups and enterprises across 20+ countries. The standard hasn't moved: senior people, a transparent process, and software that actually ships on time.
The principles behind every engagement
Craftsmanship
We sweat the details a user will never consciously notice — because someone eventually will.
Radical transparency
Sprint boards, budgets, and blockers are visible from day one. No surprises at the end of a milestone.
Ownership
Every engineer treats your codebase like equity, not a task list — and pushes back when something's wrong.
Sustainable pace
Burnt-out teams ship bugs. We plan realistic timelines and defend them, even under pressure.
The people setting the bar
Rashed Karim
Founder & CEO
Spent a decade leading engineering teams before founding Softenum in 2021 to fix how agencies operate.
Meherun Nesa
Head of Engineering
Sets the technical bar across every engagement — from architecture reviews to on-call standards.
David Okonjo
Head of Design
Leads product design and research, making sure every interface earns its place on screen.
Sara Lindqvist
Head of Delivery
Keeps every sprint honest — scope, timeline, and budget — so nothing drifts quietly off track.
Have a project in mind? Let's build it.
Tell us where you're headed — we'll reply within one business day with next steps and a straight answer on fit.
Or call +880 1905-309409 · find us on Facebook — remote-first, working across every timezone.