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Senior Developer @ VC-Backed Australian Startup [100% Remote] [CLOSED]

Full Time 5000.00 - 5500.00 USD Type: Monthly

Click here to watch the video from Colin, the co-founder & CEO of Gathered Here:

Gathered Here is Australia’s #1 end-of-life services website: 18% of all funerals include a comparison search on their website, 7% of all Wills are written on their free Wills platform, and they’re partnering with charities to raise $550m in charitable bequests before the end of the year.

They recently closed their $2.1m VC-backed seed round and are excited to be growing the team. Gathered Here are looking for thoughtful and humble team players – people who are tenacious, exceptional and ready to jump in and build a global, sector-defining company.

This is an opportunity to take on and establish yourself in a leadership role in a high-growth Australian startup with global ambitions.

Your work will have a genuine impact on peoples’ lives around the world. If you want to join the team, then keep on reading!

The team at Gathered Here are looking for a new Senior Developer to work on building a technology layer across the end-of-life services value chain. You’ll be involved in a wide range of projects including a B2B SaaS platform, comparison marketplace, and legal tech automation. You will report to the Lead Developer, as well as work regularly with the CEO & Head of Product.

As an ideal candidate for this role, you need to have:

  • Experience with NodeJS + Typescript development
  • Experience with ExpressJS development (ES6 + Typescript classes), with a good understanding of the request lifecycle and processing
  • Experience with ReactJS concepts (with a focus on hooks + functional components), and demonstrable experience with component-driven development
  • A good understanding of document based databases (MongoDB preferred, but any document based DB is good), with a focus on data modeling
  • Knowledge of CSS styling (Tailwind CSS is a plus)

What’s in it for you?

  • Monthly salary between starting at $5,000 – $5,500
  • Full-time role ~ 40 hours per week Monday - Friday
  • Flexible working hours
  • 20 days vacation / paid sick leave
  • Opportunities for further education or training
  • Professional growth opportunities into an even more senior roles, e.g. Lead Developer
  • Salary increases based on contributions and performance
  • Work in a flexible company with a genuinely nice bunch of humans, who all live their values of being thoughtful, humble and tenacious
  • Feel good about the work you do – your work here will touch the lives of countless people and make the 🌎 a better place
  • A healthy work-life balance: Gathered Here prioritises mental balance and wellbeing - all employees have free access to Headspace

*Please note that this is a gross salary and that you are responsible for any tax-related procedures in your country of residence. We kindly ask you to apply only if you are happy to work remotely as an independent contractor.

This position will be closed as soon as we find the perfect match. So, make sure to read the description carefully and take your time to submit a high-quality application that stands out.

If you apply, JobRack will respond promptly and keep you updated throughout the process.

As part of the hiring process, please then expect the process to include:

1 - Filling in the application form once you click “Apply”

2 - Attend a short screening call

3 - Completing paid test tasks, if short-listed

4 - Attending video interviews where you will have the opportunity to talk more about your previous experience and the new role

Applications are only accepted through JobRack. Gathered Here has specifically requested that you do not contact them directly. If you have any questions please contact us using support@jobrack.eu

To make sure you receive updates on your application please add recruitment@jobrack.eu to your email address book. Got questions about working remotely? Check out JobRack’s FAQ for answers to everything you might want to know. https://jobrack.eu/jobseeker-faq

Gathered Here

Gathered Here is Australia's largest and most trusted end-of-life services website, helping over 30,000 families every month. Rated 4.9* on Reviews...

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