GitStart · 5 months ago
Javascript Engineer
GitStart is a career accelerator for developers, built by developers. As a JavaScript Engineer, you will help scale engineering teams for global clients and contribute to impactful projects, ranging from modern web apps to API integrations.
Enterprise SoftwareMobile AppsSoftwareSoftware EngineeringWeb Development
Responsibilities
Help scale the engineering teams of our global clients and ship impactful features
Work on everything from modern web apps to API integrations, contributing to projects for YC startups all the way up to unicorns
Write and review code from day one, get daily peer and senior engineer feedback, and level up with technical, PM, and communication growth tracks
Build your open-source profile and contribute to important JavaScript and Node.js repositories
Qualification
Required
Mastery in JavaScript (Node.js + modern frameworks like React, Next.js, or Vue.js)
Solid grasp of async programming (Promises, async/await, event loop, queues)
Strong knowledge of API design (REST, GraphQL, WebSockets) and integration
Skilled in data structures and modeling for web-scale applications
Deep understanding of performance optimization (caching, load balancing, profiling)
Experience with concurrency in JS (worker threads, clustering, async queues)
Ability to debug across layers (frontend, backend, database, network)
Strong architectural thinking (system design, scalable modular codebases)
Ability to quickly master new domains and stacks
Excellent at writing and maintaining technical documentation
Attention to detail for edge cases and failure scenarios
You're hungry to learn and grow
You've shown extreme ownership in past work
You can jump into large unknowns and chip away at problems
You learn by building, not just reading
You iterate fast and love feedback loops
You care deeply about code quality and craftsmanship
Company
GitStart
GitStart develops an online freelancer hiring platform to help businesses pass on their backlog work.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$5.15MKey Investors
NeoY Combinator
2022-05-12Seed· $5M
2019-08-19Pre Seed· $0.15M
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