Senior Engineer (Founding Path – Equity Only + PT)
Core
Building the MVP of a next-generation gamer rewards and competition platform, owning technical direction and system architecture.
Role type
Senior/Lead Engineer / Technical Team Lead (Founding Team)
Builds
Backend systems, essential integrations, and MVP infrastructure for a gamer rewards platform.
Domain
Gaming / SaaS / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Node.js, TypeScript, backend frameworks, cloud functions, Firebase/Firestore, REST APIs, authentication, third-party integrations, React/Next.js, cloud hosting (Vercel, AWS Amplify), analytics, event tracking, Git, agile/semi-formal sprints
Preferred skills
Gaming APIs, competitive gaming products, blockchain/wallet SDKs (Thirdweb, Moralis), FPS/competitive gaming familiarity
Technologies
Node.js, TypeScript, Firebase, Firestore, Vercel, AWS Amplify, React, Next.js
Responsibilities
Own system architecture and overall technical direction; Build backend systems and essential integrations; Manage deployment workflows, version control, and sprint planning; Oversee code quality, reviews, and documentation; Collaborate with frontend on API usage and UI/UX integration; Optimize for speed and stability; Guide data modeling and event tracking; Lead technical readiness for MVP launch.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team lead responsibilities