JourneyApps is looking for a full-stack web technology developer to join our small but very agile Engineering team to work on its main product offering: JourneyApps Platform, a robust and extensive application development platform (as a service) built on top of a highly modular codebase of cutting-edge web technologies.

Required Experience

As a remote-first and agile platform developer, you should be well-versed and have experience in:

TypeScript

• Project references
• Build tools
• Advanced types and generics
• The Node.js ecosystem
• Primarily OOP but also functional programming concepts

MongoDB (our primary storage system)

• Running and maintaining database servers
• Database design and normalization

UI and UX

• React
• Styled components
• Layout systems and principles in the browser (flex-box, etc.)
• Cross-platform web development
• Routing
• Sessions and data persistence
• State management concepts

CLI tools

• Git (and various Git workflows)
• yarn, pnpm, npm (and web-based package managers)
• Webpack

Deploying and running software

• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Vitest / node testing frameworks

Servers

• Redis
• Express
• JSON schema / AJV
• API design

Nice-to-Have

• SQL
• Knowledge on authentication and access: OAuth, JSON web tokens
• Cloud provider experience (preferably AWS and Azure)
• Kafka
• Microservice principles
• Knowledge on design systems and design principles, with a focus on desktop and mobile user experiences.
• Ruby and Rails; Mongoid
• Knowledge of meta programming systems

Working Environment:

• Fully remote-first team: Engineers in EMEA and US
• Offices in Techno Park, Stellenbosch and Denver, Colorado, USA
• Flexible working hours
• Output-driven: we favor people and output over process
• Iterative based approach to software development: ship and learn quickly
• In-person company events during the year in Stellenbosch and Denver (meetups, lunch, activities)
• Most engineers work on Mac or Linux

How to apply

Email us at join@journeyapps.com