Remote Firebase + Front End + Mobile Jobs

Type:\n\nRemote, permanent, full-time position\n\nKey Skills:\n\nTypescript, Javascript, AWS (Lambda, RDS, S3, Security Measures and Scaling), Deployment & CI/CD Automation, Appstore (iOS & Google Play) experience.\n\nPitch:\n\nDo you have a soft spot for profitable companies with a meaningful, globally used and loved product? Would you like to work within a compact, super-capable team in a refreshing work environment? Would you like to work on an application that is changing the way we learn and communicate? Drops could be the place for you.\n\nAbout us:\n\nOur goal at Drops is to ensure effective language learning through a delightful, seamless, gamified experience. We strive to be the #1 app for vocabulary learning. Our app has been live on the App Store for 4 years, covering 43 languages, serving over 30 million users across the globe and has been featured on both the App Store (App of the Day) and Play Store (App of the Year in 2018). Drops has also been featured by TechCrunch, FastCo, Forbes, CNN, Bloomberg, VentureBeat and many, many more. In short, we’re a tiny but very powerful team spread (mostly) across Europe, achieving great things the remote way! In December 2020, Drops was acquired by Kahoot!, the world’s leading game-based learning platform\n\nCheck us out here: https://languagedrops.com\n\nAbout you:\n\nYou’ve been working within product companies for a while now and have extensive backend and infrastructure engineering experience. Perhaps you were a key team member that nursed a startup to technical success or you hit the ground running in an already successful growth company. There are bonus points up for grabs for backend/technical lead or principal engineer experience!\n\nYou’re a no-nonsense individual with senior level experience, comfortable in implementing projects across the backend. Be it feature work or infrastructure tech debt, you’ve got a solid understanding of type safe development, comfortable working with databases, writing serverless business logic and operating in an AWS infrastructure. You enjoy the challenge of solving internal technology hurdles while growing a product with millions of MAU. Scaling is one thing, but taking ownership and delivery of security and standards is another important part of the role.\n\nDrops is a deliberately small, but super effective team. You’re naturally drawn to the fate of the products & driven to grow as an engineer rather than to manage people\n\nThe role:\n\nYou are excited by variety (it’s the spice of life!) - In this role, you’ll be:\n\nDeveloping backend features for an app deployable to both web and app stores\nBuilding internal infrastructure/tooling within AWS and GCP\nEnhancing platform security\nKeeping our build times down in automation, deploying and testing\nEnsuring our availability is in the 5 9’s category\nYou’ll be a core part of the engineering team, working on both our main products (Drops, Droplets, Scripts & Visual Dictionary) and internal development challenges with split work between backend feature development and infrastructure challenges.\n\nYou will:\n\nSupport the product team through feature development and bug fixing\nScaling and enhancing security across infrastructure/ops work\nWork with the CTO on the backend technical roadmap, vision and take responsibility for delivering the improvements\nCommunicate effectively with product managers, QA engineers, frontend developers and the marketing team\nAssist in levelling up our engineers through individual talent development pipelines, demos and learning sessions\nBe part of our on-call rota across the engineering team (1 in 5)\n\n\nWhat’d be different here:\n\n\nWe’re a small team. We’re optimising for impact, not for headcount. You’ll be carefully considering any tradeoff that would lead to increased complexity\nWe have robust coding standards and every pull request needs review and approval before it lands in master. We use the rebase workflow and we release a few times a week\nWe’re currently using a single programming language - TypeScript. There are however better placed technology for different jobs which we’d love explore\nOur backend is AWS, deployed multi-region to Lambda and using RDS for our DB. We use Buildkite and Bitrise for our CI\nWe’re using react native on the frontend\nWe’re using Cognito and Firebase for authentication\nWe are BIG on AB testing. We focus on releasing high impact projects and minimise noise\nWe’re doing things in a functional way, concentrating state, minimising side effects and making dependencies explicit. We’re sharing 98%+ of the code between Android, iOS and Web\nOur biggest challenge is (and will remain) managing the complexity of sharing a lot of code between different apps\nRequirements\n\nYou have:\n\nExtensive experience in software/product development within senior roles\nExperience building apps in a functional environment (serverless)\nExperience architecting and developing complex web or mobile apps\nExperience in scaling internal tooling, promoting development best practices and prioritisation (and ensuring delivery) of technical debt\nProject management experience (everyone manages projects at Drops)\nStrong verbal and written communication skills\nExperience working in a product growth environment\nDrops values clear, honest communication and transparency. It’s the linchpin of our culture, success and freedom. You’ll be involved in both high and low level decision making and available during European working hours (10AM - 6PM CET).\n\nBenefits\n\n🌍 All the perks of remote working\n👥 An awesomely compact 24 person team\n🧠 Yearly educational allowance\n💪 Fitness allowance\n💻 High-end Apple hardware and ergonomic accessories\n🏖 36 days of holiday per year\n✈️ Quarterly team gathering somewhere in the world (Amsterdam, Iceland, Lisbon and Budapest were previous locations) - Once we can move freely of course \n\nPlease mention the word **NICELY** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4xMg==). 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 $80,000 — $100,000/year\n \n\n#Location\nWorldwide

Job title: \nSenior Backend Engineer\n\nType: \nRemote, permanent, full-time position \n\nKey Skills: \nTypescript, Javascript, AWS (Lambda, RDS, S3, Security Measures and Scaling), Deployment & CI/CD Automation, Appstore (iOS & Google Play) experience.\n\nPitch:\nDo you have a soft spot for profitable companies with a meaningful, globally used and loved product? Would you like to work within a compact, super-capable team in a refreshing work environment? Would you like to work on an application that is changing the way we learn and communicate? Drops could be the place for you.\n\nAbout us:\nOur goal at Drops is to ensure effective language learning through a delightful, seamless, gamified experience. We strive to be the #1 app for vocabulary learning. Our app has been live on the App Store for 4 years, covering 43 languages, serving over 30 million users across the globe and has been featured on both the App Store (App of the Day) and Play Store (App of the Year in 2018). Drops has also been featured by TechCrunch, FastCo, Forbes, CNN, Bloomberg, VentureBeat and many, many more. In short, we’re a tiny but very powerful team spread (mostly) across Europe, achieving great things the remote way! In December 2020, Drops was acquired by Kahoot!, the world’s leading game-based learning platform\n\nCheck us out here: https://languagedrops.com\n\nAbout you:\nYou’ve been working within product companies for a while now and have extensive backend and infrastructure engineering experience. Perhaps you were a key team member that nursed a startup to technical success or you hit the ground running in an already successful growth company. There are bonus points up for grabs for backend/technical lead or principal engineer experience! \n\nYou’re a no-nonsense individual with senior level experience, comfortable in implementing projects across the backend. Be it feature work or infrastructure tech debt, you’ve got a solid understanding of type safe development, comfortable working with databases, writing serverless business logic and operating in an AWS infrastructure. You enjoy the challenge of solving internal technology hurdles while growing a product with millions of MAU. Scaling is one thing, but taking ownership and delivery of security and standards is another important part of the role.\n\nDrops is a deliberately small, but super effective team. You’re naturally drawn to the fate of the products & driven to grow as an engineer rather than to manage people\n\nThe role:\nYou are excited by variety (it’s the spice of life!) - In this role, you’ll be:\n\nDeveloping backend features for an app deployable to both web and app stores \nBuilding internal infrastructure/tooling within AWS and GCP\nEnhancing platform security\nKeeping our build times down in automation, deploying and testing\nEnsuring our availability is in the 5 9’s category\n\nYou’ll be a core part of the engineering team, working on both our main products (Drops, Droplets, Scripts & Visual Dictionary) and internal development challenges with split work between backend feature development and infrastructure challenges.\n\nYou will:\n\nSupport the product team through feature development and bug fixing \nScaling and enhancing security across infrastructure/ops work\nWork with the CTO on the backend technical roadmap, vision and take responsibility for delivering the improvements\nCommunicate effectively with product managers, QA engineers, frontend developers and the marketing team\nAssist in levelling up our engineers through individual talent development pipelines, demos and learning sessions \nBe part of our on-call rota across the engineering team (1 in 5)\n\nWhat’d be different here:\n\nWe’re a small team. We’re optimising for impact, not for headcount. You’ll be carefully considering any tradeoff that would lead to increased complexity\nWe have robust coding standards and every pull request needs review and approval before it lands in master. We use the rebase workflow and we release a few times a week\nWe’re currently using a single programming language - TypeScript. There are however better placed technology for different jobs which we’d love explore\nOur backend is AWS, deployed multi-region to Lambda and using RDS for our DB. We use Buildkite and Bitrise for our CI\nWe’re using react native on the frontend\nWe’re using Cognito and Firebase for authentication\nWe are BIG on AB testing. We focus on releasing high impact projects and minimise noise\nWe’re doing things in a functional way, concentrating state, minimising side effects and making dependencies explicit. We’re sharing 98%+ of the code between Android, iOS and Web\nOur biggest challenge is (and will remain) managing the complexity of sharing a lot of code between different apps\n\nYou have:\n\nExtensive experience in software/product development within senior roles\nExperience building apps in a functional environment (serverless)\nExperience architecting and developing complex web or mobile apps\nExperience in scaling internal tooling, promoting development best practices and prioritisation (and ensuring delivery) of technical debt\nProject management experience (everyone manages projects at Drops)\nStrong verbal and written communication skills \nExperience working in a product growth environment\n\nDrops values clear, honest communication and transparency. It’s the linchpin of our culture, success and freedom. You’ll be involved in both high and low level decision making and available during European working hours (10AM - 6PM CET).\n\nBenefits:\n🌍 All the perks of remote working\n👥 An awesomely compact 25 person team\n🧠 Yearly educational allowance\n💪 Fitness allowance\n💻 High-end Apple hardware and ergonomic accessories\n🏖 36 days of holiday per year\n✈️ Quarterly team gathering somewhere in the world (Amsterdam, Iceland, Lisbon and Budapest were previous locations)\n\n \n\nPlease mention the words **RESPONSE CRUSH KETCHUP** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4xMg==). 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 $70,000 — $100,000/year\n \n\n#Location\nBased in the EU

Carb Manager is the #1 health and fitness app for people on low-carb, Keto, and other macros-focused diets, available on iOS, Android, and the web. Altogether, we've helped over 8 million people lose weight and achieve their health goals. Carb Manager is a top health and fitness app in the iOS App Store, with a 4.8/5 rating with over 400,000 five-star reviews. (We even have our own cookbook, available in paperback and Kindle!)\n\nThis is an amazing company to work for. We offer:\n\n* The convenience of a work-from-home lifestyle\n* The reach and impact of an established brand\n* The energy and dynamism of a startup\n* The stability of a profitable company with strong financials\n* A creative, entrepreneurial, friendly, and supportive culture\n* The ability to make a real, positive impact on the world\n* Highly competitive salary, health insurance, and generous vacation time\n\n**Responsibilities**\n\nWe're looking for an exceptional engineering manager to lead our development team of 8 full-stack devs. This role requires a unique mix of technical leadership, people management, and process development. \n\n**People Management:** \n- Manage the developers, including providing coaching and mentoring, periodic 1:1s, and more formal feedback\n- Set expectations, measure results, and maintain a feedback cycle\n- Provide guidance with career development\n\n**Process Management:** \n- Work with the product and marketing teams to develop the product roadmap, then break it out into actionable tasks\n- Provide detailed technical specs, hold planning meetings, and assign tasks to developers\n- Track progress, and course correct as needed\n- Run our stand-up meetings and ensure that everyone has the information they need to succeed\n- Assume the role of unblocker-in-chief\n\n**Technical Leadership:** \n- Be the principal software architect \n- Make strategic technical decisions about technologies to adopt (or remove)\n- Work with the developers to re/architect the frontend and backend codebase\n- Set and document coding standards\n- Participate in code reviews. And, time permitting, ship code yourself. :)\n\n**Skills**\n\nIn terms of specifics, we're looking for someone who checks these boxes:\n\n* Fluent in modern Javascript\n* At least 3 years of experience managing a software development team\n* At least 8 years of total software development experience\n\nIn addition, here are some desirable qualifications:\n\n* Extensive experience using Vue.js / Vue Router / Vuex\n* Has used Firebase services, or similar, including Firebase Auth / Firestore / Cloud Functions / Hosting\n* Experience with Node.js\n* Background in testing, including unit testing (Jest) and E2E testing (Cypress)\n* A pro at Git / Gitflow\nPrior work with a remote team\n* Contributions to the open source community\n* An interest in health, fitness, and wellness \n\nPlease mention the words **ELBOW ESSAY LUNCH** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4xMg==). 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

\nFull-Stack Software Engineer\n\nOverview \n\nSQUID is a digital loyalty platform founded in Dublin. Launched just one year ago, SQUID is now live in over 230 businesses across Ireland and the UK. We are a small, young team based in Ireland and working remotely due to COVID-19.\n\nThousands of individuals collect loyalty stamps in their local cafés, eateries and salons via the SQUID mobile app. Squid also has a web portal where our business customers can access their loyalty scheme and manage their account.\n\nWhy we need you?\n\nWe’re looking for an enthusiastic and talented full-stack engineer to join our start-up to help us improve and scale our product. We are looking for a generalist- someone who enjoys the working on the backend, frontend, and all the processes in between. We are gaining traction in the market and searching for the right person to be key part of our next phase of growth.\n\nDo you want to take our quick coding challenge?  Message [email protected] for all the details. \n\nResponsibilities  \n\n\n* Play a part in every stage of the development life-cycle including planning, implementation, testing, and rollout.\n\n* Report directly to C-level and work alongside our current Lead Developer who has developed the product since the prototype stage.\n\n* Be able to develop new features from high-level specs and designs from the Head of Product, and take autonomy of your own work from planning to execution\n\n* Improve our current code and system\n\n* Optimise and automate processes\n\n* Take full responsibility for test-driven development and QA\n\n* Where necessary, work with external contract developers\n\n* All applicants must be already in Ireland fully eligible to work freely here without restriction.\n\n\n\n\nMinimum Requirements  \n\n\n* 4+ years of professional industry experience in designing, developing, and debugging solutions\n\n* 3+ years of experience working with javascript, node.js, and managing databases and servers\n\n* 2-4+ year of experience in mobile app development\n\n* degree in computer science, computer engineering or technical subject with relevant conversion course\n\n* Fluency in English\n\n* Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills\n\n\n\n\n+ Ideal Experience (as many as possible!)  \n\n\n* 5+ years industry experience\n\n* Has experience working in a start-up and working on a large portion of the tech/ product ecosystem OR has worked on the app/mobile team of a larger company in a similar sector\n\n* Has developed commercial native mobile apps with experience in Swift and Android Studio\n\n* Experience with React Native\n\n* Experience with web development, in particular a frontend framework like Vue.js\n\n* Experience with UX Design\n\n* Familiarity with Google Firebase and TypeScript\n\n* Familiarity with SQL and relational databases\n\n* Knowledge extracting and analysing data from mobile apps\n\n\n\n\nIs SQUID for you?\n\nWould you describe yourself as someone as passionate? Do you have ‘grit’?  We are looking for a dependable problem-solver who strives to deliver clever and reusable solutions.\n\nDo you have a strong track record of delivering on projects that you have worked?\n\nDo you want to work in an agile start-up with a growth mindset?\n\nWe are looking for a problem-solver who can switch between focusing on finer details, to long-term growth and scalability. Our ideal candidate is dependable and strives for efficient, clever and reusable solutions. We want someone who can to self-teach, adapt to unfamiliar languages and systems and embrace the culture of continuous improvement. At SQUID, you will be able to see your features being used by thousands and your opinion and ideas will directly impact the company and your career progression.\n\nBenefits  \n\n\n* Competitive salary\n\n* Share options \n\n* Work for an early stage and growing start-up, providing great opportunity for personal growth and career development\n\n* Work from home (must be eligible to work in Ireland, and already based here)\n\n* Flexible working hours outside of core contact hours\n\n\n\n\nContact the job poster\n\nCaroline Donlon \n\n E: [email protected]\n\nM: +353 (0) 86 0670565\n\nDL + 353 (01) 582 7646 \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Full Stack, Developer, Digital Nomad, React, Firebase, Scheme, Mobile, Android and Engineer jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $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

\nSHARE is looking for a full-time Backend Developer to join our growing team. We are looking for someone that wants to build great software products and a service that customers love.\n\nResponsibilities\n\n\n* Build/maintain real-time, performant native iOS applications for internal and external use\n\n* Collaborate with Product and Architecture teams to create a unique and high performing application to support a variety of frontend clients\n\n* Use software development best practices to write code that is maintainable, testable and efficient\n\n* Stay current with the fast-changing landscape of iOS development and best practices\n\n* Support and troubleshoot issues, identify root cause, and proactively implement sustainable solutions\n\n* Evaluate new and existing frameworks, technology, platforms, and tooling\n\n\n\n\nExperience and Skills\n\n\n* Expert in Node.js, npm and related toolsets\n\n* Extensive experience working with popular npm packages, including sequelize\n\n* Deep understanding of socket.io, MySQL, MongoDB, and Google APIs\n\n* Extensive experience handling OData requests, filtering\n\n* Experience leveraging Firebase (analytics, notifications, etc), Twilio and transactional email services\n\n* Experience building secure JSON-based REST APIs\n\n* Solid understanding of application security and best practices\n\n* Work efficiently with version control and workflows (git and gitflow)\n\n* Knowledge of design and UX principles for mobile interfaces\n\n* Organized, self-starting with excellent verbal and written communication skills\n\n* Experience developing and maintaining unit/functional tests\n\n\n\n\nWe especially want to work with you if you are good at:\n\n\n* Delivering new features/changes that you're proud of on a regular basis\n\n* Taking ownership of all products and processes and suggesting ways to improve\n\n* Being flexible and working well in a collaborative and fast-paced environment\n\n\n\n\nBenefits\n\n\n* A competitive salary with benefits, including great medical, dental, and vision insurance\n\n* Generous PTO allowance, as well as sick leave, holidays, and parental leave\n\n* 401k\n\n* Equity potential\n\n* Free snacks, soda, coffee/tea, fruit\n\n* Fast-paced, supportive company environment\n\n* Opportunities to learn new technologies/frameworks\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Senior, Backend, Developer, Digital Nomad, Firebase and Mobile jobs that are similar:\n\n $62,500 — $125,000/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