PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN EQUITY-ONLY ROLE AND THE INTERVIEWS WILL COMMENCE IN FEBRUARY 2025.
Stealth-Mode Start-Up Client is seeking a versatile Full-Stack Developer to design, develop, and maintain both the front-end and back-end systems of a dynamic web and mobile platform. This role will play a crucial part in building user-friendly interfaces while ensuring robust, secure, and scalable server-side architecture.
The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in front-end technologies, back-end frameworks, and cloud infrastructure, enabling seamless integration across all layers of the platform.
To apply, please provide a CV, your compensation requirements (including salary expectations for when funding is secured) and a cover letter/note that explains why you are interested and how you meet the requirements. Please note that submissions received without all the requested information will be automatically disqualified and rejected.
Key Responsibilities:
Build and maintain scalable front-end and back-end systems, ensuring smooth integration between user interfaces and server logic.
Collaborate with UI/UX Designers to create responsive, intuitive, and visually appealing interfaces for web and mobile platforms.
Develop and optimize RESTful and GraphQL APIs for seamless communication between front-end and back-end systems.
Design and manage both SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) databases for performance and scalability.
Implement robust authentication, authorization, and encryption protocols to safeguard user data and platform assets.
Collaborate with the Blockchain Development team to ensure seamless integration of blockchain functionalities into the platform.
Ensure applications are highly performant and optimized for speed and scalability across devices and browsers.
Deploy, monitor, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP) for efficient platform operations.
Perform unit tests, integration tests, and debugging to ensure smooth functionality and reliability.
Work closely with Product Managers, Design Teams, and Engineers to align deliverables with business objectives.
Requirements:
Minimum 3+ years of experience in full-stack development.
Excellent command of the English Language in all forms.
Previous start-up experience would be an advantage.
Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and frameworks such as React.js, Vue.js, or Angular.
Experience with Node.js, Python, Java, or Go, and frameworks such as Express.js, Django, or Flask.
Strong background in designing and consuming RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases for building scalable and efficient data structures.
Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure for deployment and infrastructure management.
Understanding of encryption protocols, authentication mechanisms, and OWASP security principles.
Proficiency in Git-based workflows for collaboration and version control.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues across the full technology stack.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
A versatile problem-solver with the ability to work across the entire technology stack seamlessly.
Passionate about creating user-centric solutions that are functional, secure, and scalable.
Collaborative mindset, comfortable working in cross-functional teams in an agile environment.
Someone who thrives in fast-paced startup settings, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
Continuously explores emerging trends in full-stack development and integrates best practices into workflows.
Compensation & Benefits
Equity-only at present, to transition to a salaried, full-time permanent position when funding is secured.
Remote and flexible working arrangements, the opportunity to be part of something potentially epic with potential opportunities for global travel, and access to industry conferences and workshops in due course.