Join Glow as a Full Stack Engineer and Illuminate the Future of Story Creation!Are you a passionate Full Stack Engineer looking to make a meaningful impact? Glow is on the hunt for a talented developer to help us build and maintain innovative solutions that redefine the play creation experience. If you’re excited about tackling challenging problems and shaping the future of story creation, we want to hear from you!
This role is a contract role. As the working relationship grows, there will be an opportunity to convert to full time in the future.
About GlowAt Glow, we believe in empowering creators to bring their visions to life with ease and efficiency. Our platform streamlines the play creation process, providing intuitive tools and seamless integrations that inspire creativity and collaboration. As we continue to grow, we’re committed to enhancing our technology stack and expanding our offerings to meet the evolving needs of our community
The Role: Full Stack EngineerAs a Full Stack Engineer at Glow, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing our existing systems while spearheading the development of new, exciting projects. You will collaborate with a dynamic team of designers, developers, and product managers to deliver high-quality solutions that delight our users.
What You’ll Be Working On
Current Challenges- React Frontend Maintenance: Maintain and enhance our current React-based frontend to ensure a smooth and responsive user experience.
- GraphQL Middleware: Optimize and expand our middleware layer built with GraphQL to facilitate efficient data querying and manipulation.
- Node.js Backend with PostgreSQL: Maintain and improve our backend services developed in Node.js, ensuring seamless integration with our PostgreSQL databases.
Future Projects- React Native Android App: Lead the development of a React Native application for Android, extending our platform’s reach to mobile users.
- UI Tool Development: Collaborate with the design team to build a user-friendly UI tool that enhances the play creation experience, requiring basic design skills to create intuitive interfaces
- Automatic Payouts: Creators are making money on Glow! Improve the legacy manual process of payouts and allow creators to automatically withdraw payments using payment providers
What We’re Looking For- Proven Experience: Strong experience with React.js for frontend development, Node.js for backend development, and PostgreSQL for database management.
- GraphQL Proficiency: Hands-on experience with GraphQL, including schema design, resolvers, and query optimization.
- Full Stack Expertise: Ability to navigate both frontend and backend technologies seamlessly, ensuring cohesive and efficient application performance.
- React Native (Bonus): Experience with React Native is a plus, especially for developing mobile applications.
- Design Acumen: Basic design skills to contribute to UI tool development, ensuring user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing interfaces.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent analytical and troubleshooting abilities to address and resolve complex technical challenges.
- Collaborative Spirit: Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Why Glow?- Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking company that values creativity and innovation.
- Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly influence the play creation experience for our growing user base.
- Growth Opportunities: Engage in diverse projects that offer continuous learning and professional development.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: Enjoy a flexible work environment that supports work-life balance.
- Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package that recognizes your skills and dedication.
