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$178,500–$178,500/yr
Global

  • Lead complex backend projects using Perl, Go, and Node.js, writing pragmatic and performant code.
  • Collaborate remotely to solve product issues impacting the all-in-one privacy solution.
  • Mentor other engineers to support their career growth and team development.

Perl Go Node.js AI Data Structures

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Canada Unlimited PTO

  • Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems and APIs supporting AI-driven security and pentesting.
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The company is a partner of Jobgether, specializing in AI-driven cybersecurity and vulnerability detection. It is a highly technical, fast-paced environment focused on solving complex scalability and security challenges at enterprise scale.

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  • Develop and maintain backend services and AI-driven systems using Golang, PHP, and AWS.
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Subsplash builds The Ultimate Engagement Platform™ for churches, Christian ministries, non-profits, and businesses. With 290+ team members, we are family-owned, mission-driven, and committed to humility, innovation, and excellence.

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  • Architect and evolve backend APIs, services, event-driven workflows, and data models supporting millions of users.
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TeamSnap is a sports and communication platform dedicated to taking the work out of play in youth sports. They have been remote-first since 2009 and are named to Outside Magazine's 'Best Places to Work' and Built In's '100 Best Remote-First Places to Work.'

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  • Build the core AI platform that powers a copilot inside a new, AI-native trading experience.
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Clear Street is a diversified financial services firm replacing legacy infrastructure used across capital markets. Founded in 2018, the company has built a cloud-native clearing and custody system and supports billions in trading volume per day, with a culture focused on collaboration and diversity.

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  • Lead the technical architecture and evolution of core AI-powered application-building services, ensuring scalability and reliability.
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Jobgether is an AI-powered job matching platform that connects candidates with hiring companies. They use automated systems to review applications and share shortlists, fostering an inclusive and efficient recruitment process.

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  • Design and scale highly available backend services and APIs supporting AI-powered developer tools.
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Our partner is building next-generation AI-assisted software development experiences. This remote-first role contributes to a globally impactful AI platform with a collaborative culture focused on innovation, inclusion, and technical excellence.

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Everand is a digital content platform that enables discovery and engagement with ebooks, audiobooks, and more. The company has a global audience and fosters a collaborative remote-first culture.

$195,000–$260,000/yr
Americas 5w PTO 12w maternity 12w paternity

  • Tackle the highest-leverage problem on the board, shipping across backend, infra, tooling, and occasionally frontend.
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Firecrawl converts any URL into clean, LLM-ready markdown or structured data, solving the boring-hard problem for AI agents. We hit 8 figures in ARR in year one, have 147k+ GitHub stars, and are a small team punching above our weight with a culture of ownership and urgency.

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US Canada Unlimited PTO

  • Assume a technical leadership role for your team’s solutions, bringing past experiences to improve coding practices and team principles.
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Voltus is a leading company for Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), connecting any DER to any energy market across the US and Canada. They are a remote and virtual company, hiring teammates who are bright, gritty, and good, with a passion for a cleaner energy future.

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OLX builds marketplace ecosystems enabling millions to buy and sell cars, find homes, land jobs, and trade secondhand goods. Backed by Prosus, the company spans 7 markets with 50+ nationalities and a culture that is ambitious, fast-moving, and built on trust.

US

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Commerce empowers businesses to innovate and grow with an open, AI-driven commerce ecosystem, parent company of BigCommerce, Feedonomics, and Makeswift. We are a team of bold builders and technical trailblazers shaping the future of commerce, with a culture that values collaboration and innovation.

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US

  • Design and build new products, developing high-performance backend services in Node/Go and intuitive React frontends.
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GoGuardian provides award-winning learning solutions for K-12 schools. We are an outcomes-focused remote team of diverse, mission-driven employees who value collaboration and accountability.

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  • Contribute to frontend and backend development using Python, Typescript, and Go Lang with a focus on Python and Typescript.
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