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\nScalable Path is looking for a Backend Developer for Real-Time Collaboration App to join the team and work on a client project. This is a remote, full-time position.\n\nCLIENT COMPANY DESCRIPTION:\nThe client is making a platform for real-time collaboration. Imagine Zoom but with an improved user experience and additional features.\n\nDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:\nYou will be responsible for "owning" the backend development of this highly complex real-time application. You will be responsible for:\n- Making important architectural decisions about the application, hosting, system design, etc.\n- Setting up hosting on AWS or other top-notch provider\n- Selecting a backend code framework\n- Designing a GraphQL API for the frontend React app to consume\n- Integrating with 3rd party APIs like Twilio\n- Collaborating with the Founder and Frontend Developer\n\nThe small team is currently using a Kanban board inside Quip for task tracking and Github for the code repository. The founder is acting as the project manager and will be providing high-level guidance, but you will be expected to ask questions and work independently at times to suggest and implement solutions. Although not absolutely required, a candidate who can also implement frontend features using HTML/CSS/REACT is preferred.\n\nA small subset of the features you'll be implementing on the backend are:\n- Authorization\n- Video/Voice conferencing\n- File sharing\n- Chat\n- Desktop Sharing\n\nOverall, the client is looking for a capable developer who can be relied upon to build the backend of the application in a scalable way. This application has a complex and challenging feature-set, and because it is unlikely that a single individual has experience with all of the necessary technologies, it's important that you are a fast learner are able to research and get up-to-speed quickly with new skills.\n\nRELATIONSHIPS - WHO YOU'LL BE WORKING WITH:\nYou will be working with the Founder and a front end developer who has already been going for a couple of weeks. The client is in the America/New York (-04:00) EDT time zone.\n\nREQUIRED SKILLS:\n- Excellent written and spoken English communication\n- Strong experience with JavaScript or TypeScript on the server (Node.js) or other performant real-time capable language like Go or Rust\n- GraphQL\n- Postgres\n- Docker\n- Ability to set up hosting for the application\n\nDESIRED (NICE-TO-HAVE) SKILLS:\n- React\n- CSS\n- HTML\n- Experience with the Twilio API\n\nSTART DATE:\nAs soon as possible.\n\nEXPECTED CONTRACT DURATION:\n3-6 months or more \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Backend, Developer, Digital Nomad, React, English, JavaScript and API jobs that are similar:\n\n
$60,000 — $120,000/year\n
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๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐ We hire old (and young)\n\n
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