Back End Developer

🌟 We're Hiring: Senior Backend Engineer📍 Remote | Pre-Seed Startup (10-20 contributors)Join Owting: At Owting, we are dedicated to reshaping how people connect by building platforms that combat isolation and loneliness. As we scale, we’re looking for a seasoned Senior. Backend Engineer who is passionate about backend technologies and eager to make a significant societal impact.Role Overview: As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will collaborate directly with our Director of Engineering and our front-end team to develop robust backend services for our mobile platforms. You’ll lead backend development, optimize our server-side applications, and play a crucial role in our technology strategy. This is a perfect role for someone aspiring to demonstrate leadership in a growing startup environment.What You’ll Do:Develop and maintain high-performance backend applications & services.Collaborate with product management and front-end developers implement scalable features.Continuously improve our backend architecture and integrate cutting-edge technologies.Create comprehensive technical documentationWhat You Need:Knowledge in backend technologies with extensive experience in Typescript, NodeJS, NestJS, Express and Firebase.Solid knowledge of MongoDB and PostgreSQLProficiency in managing server-side logic and database architectures.Experience in building and deploying scalable and efficient backend services.Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to high-quality engineering practices.Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.Preferred Qualifications:Familiarity with GraphQL, Docker, Google Cloud Platform, Hasura, and Knex.js.Experience working with Github actions and CI/CD pipelines.Experience in a startup environment and adaptable to evolving project demands.Passion for using technology to foster community and enhance personal connections.What We Offer:Fully Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere, fitting your work into your life.Equity Compensation: Be part of our growth with potential equity that reflects your contributions and commitment.Learning Environment: Engage in a setting that values continual learning and skill enhancement, with opportunities to attend workshops and conferences.Skill Enhancement: Work alongside industry experts who are committed to sharing knowledge and helping you advance your technical and professional skills.Impactful Work: Contribute directly to a solution addressing key societal challenges, gaining unique experience in a socially conscious enterpriseNote on Compensation: This role is currently unpaid, with prospects for compensation and equity as we secure further funding and grow.Apply Now: If you’re ready to make a significant impact, please send your resume and any relevant portfolio to hoot@owting.com.We are currently unable to sponsor H-1B visas.Industry: Software DevelopmentEmployment Type: Other