Position: Senior Back End Wizard ✨ Company: joi.studio Location: Remote (Sydney EST and LA time) 🌍 Working Hours: Flexible, with a preference for working between 1pm and 12am Sydney EST (8pm to 7am LA time) ⏰ Role Type: Contractor, working ideally 40 hours per week
About Us: Hey there! 🌟 We're a passionate team on a mission to revolutionize mental health and personal growth. Our platform blends the best features of Netflix and Udemy, providing a unique and joyful experience to over 350,000 students across five countries. We reached product market fit over three years ago without needing external capital and continue to scale and innovate every day. 🚀
Role Overview: Are you a back-end wizard who loves autonomy and taking charge? 🧙♀️ We're on the lookout for an assertive Senior Back End Wizard who can set their own working hours while aligning with our fun and dynamic team. Your skills and opinions will be highly valued, and you'll play a crucial role in our development process. You'll be responsible for delivering stellar code and conducting your own QA to western standards. 🌟
Key Responsibilities:
Autonomous Work: Set your own hours while aligning with team working hours (1pm - 12am Sydney EST / 8pm - 7am LA time). Expected that there would be at least 3 hours overlap each day with other team members. 🕒
Backend Development: Design, develop, and maintain robust back-end systems using our awesome tech stack. 🖥️
Assertive Leadership: Be bold and confident in team discussions and decision-making processes. 💪
Ownership and Reliability: Take 100% ownership of your work, including any mistakes, and be expected to own them. Be reliable and ensure you do what you say when you say it. 👍
Quality Assurance: Deliver top-notch code and perform thorough QA to meet western standards. ✔️
Efficient DB Queries: Create lightning-fast database queries to ensure performance and scalability. ⚡
Re-Architecting Systems: Reimagine and re-architect back-end systems to adapt to new and growing application needs. 🔄
Front End Understanding: Have a good grasp and some experience with front-end technologies. 🌐
Stake Holder Management: Effectively communicate with key stakeholders, ensuring their needs and expectations are met and aligned with project goals. 😊
Tech Stack:
Node.js
React.js
Apollo
GraphQL
TypeScript
JavaScript
Python
MySQL (AWS RDS)
MongoDB
AWS Web Services (Route 53, CloudWatch, Terraform, S3, RDS, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway)
Cloudflare
Terraform
DataDog (or other similar logging platforms)
LangChain
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Senior Back End Engineer. 🏆
Strong proficiency in our tech stack. 🛠️
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and assertively. 🚀
Experience in re-architecting back ends for scalability and performance. 📈
Strong QA skills with an eye for detail. 👀
Strong experience in MySQL and MongoDB. 💾
Passion for working with mental health and helping others. ❤️
Excellent communication and collaboration skills. 🤝
Reliable and trustworthy, with a commitment to owning your work. ✅
Ideal candidate will have had 10 years of development experience. 🌟
Beneficial, though not critical, to have a passion for AI, Python, and LangChain. 🤖
Why Join Us:
Work on a unique and impactful platform that combines the best of Netflix and Udemy. 📺📚
Be part of a team that values your skills and listens to your opinions. 🗣️
Contribute to a product that has achieved product market fit and continues to scale successfully. 🌍
Make a difference in the mental health space, helping over 350,000 students improve their lives across five countries. 🌟
Most of our team members stay with us for over 2.5 years. In fact, here's a heartfelt message from one of our wonderful team members about our leader (Robert) of the joi.studio on his birthday:
"Hi Robert, On this special day, I want to take a moment to wish you a very happy birthday! Your leadership, vision, and unwavering dedication have been a constant source of inspiration for all of us. Your ability to guide us through challenges with grace and wisdom is truly remarkable, and we are fortunate to have you as our leader. Beyond your professional excellence, your kindness, understanding, and genuine care for each team member make you an extraordinary person. You create an environment where we feel valued and motivated to give our best, and for that, we are deeply grateful. May this year bring you abundant joy, good health, and countless moments of happiness. Here's to celebrating you today and always. Happy birthday!"
If you are a highly skilled, autonomous, and assertive Senior Back End Wizard with a passion for mental health, giving back to those in need, and making the world a better place, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a meaningful impact through innovative technology. ✨
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Salary and compensation
$20,000 — $80,000/year
Benefits
🏖 Unlimited vacation
⬜️ No whiteboard interview
👀 No monitoring system
🚫 No politics at work
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CloudDevs is helping world-class, venture-backed startups find talented JS/typescript developers. You will be employed directly by one of these startups and play an integral role in their early stage growth.
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
7+ years of work experience as a software engineer or relevant experience
Strong and confident communicator in English
Strong problem solver
Comfortable with collaboration and open communication across distributed teams
Preferred qualifications:
Proven track record of shipping software and successfully released apps (please include names and links on your resume)
5+ yrs of commercial experience using React or Vue or any JS framework on the front-end and a major framework like Rails/django/go/elixir/java/flask/NodeJS on the backend.
Strong technical design and development skills
Experience with Continuous Integration
Proven work experience inside of a distributed team, in a remote environment
Strong attention to detail on every line of code, every unit test, and every commit message
Comfortable with rapid development cycles and tight schedules
What's In It For You?
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$70,000 — $120,000/year for LATAM and European developers Rates vary for other regions.
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This role is fully remote within the United States, therefore it requires US work authorization.
Column is looking to hire a mission-oriented Head of Software Engineeringto spearhead the technical execution and roadmap of our core public notice platform. You will be responsible for recruiting, training and developing a team of 15+ Software Engineers and Engineering Managers into an engaged and results-oriented department. The role is responsible for Front End, Back End, and DevOps Engineers and will report directly to our CTO, Leo Hentshcker.
First Week: You will learn about Column's mission and vision, seek to understand our software development lifecycle, and get to know your direct reports and other leaders. We're a small company that's growing quickly, so interpersonal rapport is essential.
First Month: You will conduct a listening tour and present a series of recommended actions to our leadership. Develop a technical roadmap and execution plan in collaboration with product and other business leaders. Develop strong relationships and rapport with current engineering team members, including earning their trust and commitment to the future technical and team vision.
First Six Months: You will hire and shape a technical management team that inspires and empowers software engineers to do their best-work. This will include coaching, mentoring, and developing Columnists on a daily basis. Invest in the development and maintenance of clear responsibilities and standards to build a high-performance engineering team known for its quality, execution and speed.
First Year: You will design and enforce efficient and repeatable engineering processes and tests that incorporate best practices into the software development lifecycle. Own essential choices about the existing and future technology stack and architecture to improve system performance and scaleability. Be an impactful leader at a rapidly growing tech start-up that believes we have the potential to be a once in a generation company.
Our Ideal Candidate
You're looking for a remote-first role working with wildly talented people who care about their impact on local communities
You have experience as a Director or VP Engineering and/or Chief Technology Officer of a fintech, marketplace/ecommerce, or SaaS business that experienced substantial growth, managing at least 20 engineers with engineering managers
You take pride in having strong people management skills and building diverse and inclusive team environments that support debate
You are comfortable making choices about system architecture and can explain how you've learned from previous design decisions over time
You are excited to work with product and other business leaders build out and execute on a technical roadmap for our core product
You have a strong desire to exemplify our operating principles — be worthy of trust, do work that matters, never stop learning, intentionally build community, and tell a better story
You have grit and really want to work with us — if you do not resemble our ideal candidate, tell us why you'd still be a great fit for this role in an optional cover letter
Compensation and Benefits Column is built on the belief that important information should be accessible to the public. As such, we work hard to model this behavior for potential Columnists by including our base compensation in all job descriptions and making our full benefits accessible online.
For US-based candidates, we offer a base salary of $180,000 – $300,000, plus a meaningful equity stake and 401k plan with a 5% match
For candidates outside of the US, we use a market multiplier and 12-month trailing conversion rate to convert base salary into local currency. We also offer a meaningful equity stake and retirement plans relevant to the country (e.g., pension plan in UK).
In addition, all Columnists receive healthcare, vision, & dental coverage for them and their dependents
Unlimited (and encouraged) paid time off with suggested 15-day minimum and 16-weeks paid parental leave
Multiple stipends for you to invest in a home office setup and pursue wellness activities that make you feel healthy and whole
About Column Column is the first collaborative public notice platform helping publishers, governments and legal services work together to inform their communities. We are a remote-first public benefit corporation with an in-person headquarters in Miami, FL.
To us, people are everything. Our current Columnists are wildly talented people from around the globe. We support and challenge each other. We address real problems that people face in their communities. We believe that we have the potential to be a generational company that will change the world as we know it. Will you join us?
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Location
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Prominent Edge is seeking highly talented and passionate Software Engineers to join our phenomenal software development team. We are a 100% remote company, so successful candidates must be highly self-motivated and capable of working independently. We do, however, share knowledge and talk across projects and topics on a daily basis. Since we are primarily a software engineering services company, you'll have exposure to a variety of technologies as opposed to having to work on one product or stack for too long. \n \nWe've been a 100% remote company before it was cool to be remote. We hire the best talent and always strive to exceed expectations. We leverage best-of-breed open source technologies to provide our customers with innovative user centric solutions. We invest in our company culture and make sure that we have fun. We also have exceptional benefits such as free quality healthcare for your entire family. If this sounds like the type of environment in which you would thrive, and you qualify for the position below, please apply -- we’d love to hear from you! Visit our careers page. (https://prominentedge.com/careers) to learn more.\n\n**Required Skills**\n* 5+ years experience as a Full-Stack Software Engineer, experienced working in an Agile development environment\n* Experience leading project teams through the full development life cycle, including requirements analysis, architecture, design, coding, testing, and delivery of solutions\n* Front-end development skills using modern JavaScript frameworks, such as ReactJS/React Native, Angular/AngularJS, or Vue\n* Backend development skills using server-side frameworks, such as NodeJS/Express, Flask, Django, or Spring\n* Database skills (e.g., Elasticsearch, Postgres/PostGIS, SQLite, MySQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, Redis, etc.)\n* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral)\n* Highly self-motivated and results-oriented team player\n* Unwavering integrity and commitment to excellence\n* BS degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience\n\n**Additional Skills (“Nice to Have”)**\n* Open source geospatial technologies, such as Mapbox GL, GeoServer, etc.\n* Data visualization using technologies such as D3, Kibana, etc\n* Containerization and container orchestration, preferably using Docker and Kubernetes\n* Cloud computing, especially using AWS services such as S3, RDS, SQS, EMR, or Kinesis \n* Serverless approaches, preferably using AWS Lambda and Serverless Framework\n* DevOps and Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), using technologies such as Jenkins or AWS CodeBuild\n* 3D game engine or 3D web experience, using technologies such as CesiumJS, WebGL, Unity, or Unreal\n* Advanced technologies (machine learning, computer vision, image processing, data mining, data analytics), using tools such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Apache Spark\n* Scrum Master\n* Active (or ability to obtain) Security Clearance\n* Advanced degree (MS or MBA)\n\n**Benefits**\n* Six weeks paid time off per year\n* Six percent 401(k) matching, vested immediately\n* Company-paid, low-deductible healthcare for the entire family\n* Straight-time overtime pay for all employees\n* Flex time (i.e., adjust your hours to fit your schedule)\n* Paid training, courses, and conferences\n* Laptop upgrades\n* Work from the comfort of your own home!\n* This organization participates in E-Verify \n\nPlease mention the words **BORING JELLY ICON** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4xMDc=). This is a feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
$100,000 — $180,000/year\n
\n\n#Location\nWorldwide
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MVPF are reinventing software development for companies and engineers. \n\nFrom our HQ in Berlin, we’ve built a global community of incredible digital talent (we call them our ***Elites***) from across the world - individuals who want to work differently and contribute to projects that add real value, in real-time.\nOur ‘Elite’ community comprises of 1000+ of the best freelance talent across engineering, product management, design and strategy with a strong core based in Europe.\n\nTogether we’re supporting a wide range of industry players, from tech start-ups to global enterprises, as their trusted technology & product partner. Our typical engagements range from ideation & exploration over rapid prototypes & MVPs, to full scale digital transformation initiatives.\n\nWe carefully curate our project teams and structure each new engagement in a case-by-case manner, based on your preferences, experience and flexibility. All projects are ‘opt-in’ and so you only work on topics you’re truly passionate about.\n\nYou work with exceptional talent across the board - all supported by our thirty-strong operations team in our Berlin HQ making sure you can focus on what you love, while we handle the rest.\n\n**Why work with MVPF?**\n\n**Exceptional ‘Elite’ Community**\nJoin our growing global network of talent and work with some of the best in their fields. \nOur bar is high and we only accept exceptional talent - you’ll be working with peers you’ll be proud of and, hopefully, forge long-term connections with.\n\n**Hassle free work**\nWe handle the contracts for you and, etc.\n\n**Remote-work Advocates**\nFor the past 2 ½ years, we’ve been proving that remote does work and have built proprietary MVPF systems & processes to support this. \n\n**Events & Knowledge Sharing**\nWe’re growing a huge amount and we want all involved to feel the benefits. All community members will get first access to our upcoming events, focused around ‘Elite’ networking, open-source projects and knowledge exchange.\n\nHere are the examples of the projects you will have access to:\n\n\n\n# Responsibilities\n
We’re currently inviting the best Java, JavaScript, React, Node.js, Angular, React Native, Python, and DevOps Engineers to apply and join the MVPF family and work on multiple short-term or long-term projects.\n\nThis is a remote position that can be done from anywhere in the world! **Occasionally, you may be asked to travel on-site for client projects. **\n\n**Example Projects:**\n\n* Turnkey platform with enterprise-grade front and backend, deployed on the client’s SSO environment while fulfilling strict client-internal compatibility and security requirements for a major global consulting firm with a geographically distributed workforce, operations in more than 100 countries.\n* Help a leading pharmaceuticals company to develop a smart IoT solution.\n* A mobile-first usage bases telematic car insurance with millions of users\n* A new banking app of international character that can portray different currencies\n* An accounting software API Integration for one Europe's largest digital banks for freelancers and small businesses\n* A digital identity service to manage your digital fingerprint across all your services\n* A decentralized token exchange app for a Blockchain venture\n* A real estate geoanalysis tool allowing easy access to market data, analyses, maps and visualisations\n* An app marketplace for the manufacturing industry allowing the exchange of data between machines through IoT technology. \n\n# Requirements\n**5+ years in Development** with a clear focus on one of the following:\nJava\nJavaScript\nReact\nNode.js\nAngular\nReact Native\nPython\nDevOps\n\n**Above average communication skills in English.**\nYou believe in overcommunication and you're able to talk about complex ideas and solutions effortlessly. \n\n**You are someone you would want to work with**\nYou have experience in guiding and educating those around you and understand how to approach topics of all natures. You’re a good communicator and express your opinion constructively \n\n**You're a proactive person and a team player.**\nYou enjoy working with people and you believe and a proactive approach to problems.\n\n \n\nPlease mention the words **LEAF IMITATE PEASANT** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4xMDc=). This is a feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to JavaScript, React, DevOps, Java, Python, Angular, Node, Senior, React Native, Developer and Digital Nomad jobs that are similar:\n\n
$60,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Location\nEurope
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\nWe are looking for a creative, motivated developer who is comfortable working in a modern, full web application stack and has particularly strong React skills. On our team, you’ll own features throughout the software development lifecycle - from planning and implementing server-hosted APIs to designing and building front-end interfaces. You’ll need to be able to think independently and operate with a high degree of autonomy, while also participating in a welcoming community of passionate developers. We have challenges ranging from creating new ways to visualize medical information to implementing data pipelines to improving application performance. You’ll need to have a love for problem-solving, a passion for collaboration, and a can-do attitude.\n\nSemanticBits is a leading company specializing in the design and development of digital health services, and the work we do is just as unique as the culture we’ve created. We develop cutting-edge solutions to complex problems for commercial, academic, and government organizations. The systems we develop are used in finding cures for deadly diseases, improving the quality of healthcare delivered to millions of people, and revolutionizing the healthcare industry on a nationwide scale. There is a meaningful connection between our work and the real people who benefit from it; and, as such, we create an environment in which new ideas and innovative strategies are encouraged. We are an established company with the mindset of a startup. We feel confident that we offer an employment experience unlike any other and that we set our employees up for professional success every day.\n\n\nResponsibilities\n\n\n* Coding database-driven web applications and other web-related development work. You will work primarily with RESTful APIs implemented in Node.js and Python based web applications frameworks that interact heavily with databases (e.g. PostGreSQL or MySQL). In the course of that work, you will have to interact with related technologies like React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS/SASS.\n\n* In-depth programming and database work including the ability to design efficient and reusable systems.\n\n* Ability to take ownership for a project, engineer a sound technical solution, and “drive” a project to completion — from architecture design to implementation and testing and maintenance of our products\n\n* Being comfortable with quick development cycles that include frequent testing and quality assurance checks before going into production. \n\n* Willingness to work at all levels of the stack — CI/CD (Docker, Jenkins), database (PostgreSQL, Redis), services (Node, Python, Celery), and frontend (React, Redux)\n\n* Actively participate with engineering, design, operations, product-management, and other teams to create new and compelling user-facing features that provide the best experience for our customers\n\n* Meet business needs while maintaining scalable architecture and keeping dependable consistency of business objects\n\n\n\n\n\n* Collaborate with other technology and business teams to ensure that our solutions are well integrated in the larger context of the company.\n\n\n\n\nRequirements\n\n\n* B.S. in Computer Science or a related field, or four years of professional experience\n\n* Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and software design\n\n* 4+ years of experience in dedicated frontend projects with modern frameworks, including React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS/SASS, Bable, Webpack\n\n* 4+ years of experience in Python or Node.js based web application frameworks\n\n* Experience with JavaScript testing facilities such as Jest, Karma, Mocha, Protractor, and other testing technologies. Having experience with PyTest or Nose within Python a plus.\n\n* Ability to write well-formatted, structured, and clean code and comfortably work with backend and DevOps technologies such as NodeJS 8+, Docker, Kubernetes\n\n* Enthusiasm for direct and frequent interaction with the users and interest in discovering opportunities collaborating closely with UX, Product, and other colleagues\n\n\n\n\nBenefits\n\n\n* Generous base salary\n\n* Three weeks of PTO\n\n* Excellent health benefits program (Medical, dental and vision)\n\n* Education and conference reimbursement\n\n* 401k retirement plan. We contribute 3% of base salary irrespective of employee's contribution\n\n* 100% paid short-term and long-term disability\n\n* 100% paid life insurance\n\n* FSA\n\n* Casual working environment\n\n* Flexible office hours\n\n* New laptop (Mac or PC - your choice)\n\n\n\n\nSemanticBits, LLC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are also a veteran-friendly employer. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to JavaScript, React, Full Stack, Developer, Digital Nomad, DevOps, Python, Medical, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n
$67,500 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n
💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
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