Full Stack Engineer

Company Description

The crcle Network is a collaborative platform revolutionising the student experience by connecting students with peers and real-world opportunities. We empower student communities to expand their networks and grow beyond university boundaries.

The Role:

We’re looking for a talented and driven Full Stack Engineer who will take on a key role in the development of our platform. You’ll work on both front-end and back-end aspects of the product, developing new features, improving existing ones, and ensuring the platform scales to meet the needs of our growing user base.

Why This is a Unique Opportunity:

**This is an equity-only position at an exciting early stage in our startup's growth. As a core member of the team, you'll have the chance to contribute meaningfully to the technical direction and success of the platform, while also being in a position to share in the long-term financial success of the company through equity ownership.

You will not only play a pivotal role in shaping the product and company culture but will also directly benefit from the growth and success of the platform you help build.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and maintaining the full stack: Building and optimizing both the front-end (React Native) and back-end (Node.js, MongoDB, etc.) to deliver a seamless, high-performance user experience.

• Contributing to the product roadmap: Collaborating closely with our product and design teams to bring features to life, ensuring the technical feasibility of design concepts, and maintaining an efficient development process.

• Writing clean, maintainable code: Ensuring your code is well-tested, scalable, and adheres to best practices for performance and security.

• Building scalable architecture: Focusing on building solutions that can grow as our platform expands to more users.

• Collaborating with a small, passionate team: Being a vital contributor to a growing team where your voice and expertise will make a direct impact on the direction of the company.

Key Qualifications:

• Proficiency in React Native for building cross-platform mobile applications.
• Strong experience with full-stack development: Proficient with back-end technologies (e.g., Node.js, Express, MongoDB) and front-end development (e.g., React, React Native).
• Understanding of mobile app architecture, RESTful APIs, and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Passion for building products that have a meaningful impact on students and education.

What We Offer:

• Equity compensation: Full ownership stake in the company, with the potential for high future returns as the company scales.
• Flexible work environment: Remote-first culture, with the freedom to work from anywhere.
• Opportunity to grow: As an early team member, you will have significant influence over the company’s development and strategic direction.
• A passionate, mission-driven team: Collaborate with a dedicated group of professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the world of education.

How to Apply:

• If you’re excited about the opportunity to join a fast-moving startup and make an impact in the lives of students, we want to hear from you!

*Opportunity welcome to current students too!