Chief Technology Officer - Direct Hire [Remote]

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• BRAINTRUST JOB ID: 7996
• EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years
• JOB TYPE: Direct Hire/ FTE Position (no agencies/C2C - see notes below)
• ESTIMATED DURATION: 40hr/week - Long term
• LOCATION: Remote - United States only - PST/CIST | Partial overlap
• SALARY RANGE: $100,000 – $150,000/yr

THE OPPORTUNITY
Requirements
Qualifications

• Possess 2+ years of software engineering experience as a versatile generalist with interests in frontend, backend, or both; or have an interest in gaming and desire to gain more experience with user-interactive tech stacks.
• Adhere to best coding practices, focusing on readability, maintainability, and testing.
• Showcase strong proficiency in Flutter, Firebase and Dart.
• Possess working knowledge of modern cloud infrastructure/DevOps best practices through services like Heroku and GCP.
• Bonus: Gaming enthusiasts eager to work on cutting-edge gaming technology and develop a product they would personally enjoy using.
• Be a proactive self-learner with a founder mentality, taking full ownership of significant projects.
• Showcase strong proficiency in Tailwind CSS.
• Demonstrate willingness to build across the stack, with experience in technologies such as TypeScript, GraphQL, React + Next.js

Description
What you’ll be working on
We are seeking a passionate, founding product-oriented Full-Stack Software Engineer who is enthusiastic about building a well-tested, feature-rich gaming experience. At Strive, we utilize a modern tech stack including Fluttet, Dart, and Firebase for the frontend, along with Node.js, MongoDB, and Python for the backend.
Compensation & Benefits

• Receive competitive compensation and generous equity as a founding engineer.
• Seeking an unlisted benefit? We're open to expanding our support offerings for you!
• Thrive in a dynamic environment offering flexible location and hours.
• Learn and grow alongside a supportive team deeply invested in your development.
• Make a high impact in realizing team goals as a core member of Strive's growing organization.

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• Share links to your favorite projects, showcasing the work you're most proud of.

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C2C Candidates: This role is not available to C2C candidates working with an agency. If you are a professional contractor who has created an LLC/corp around their consulting practice, this is well aligned with Braintrust and we’d welcome your application.
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