Full-Stack TypeScript Engineer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Salary: (Not provided)

Wander is revolutionizing the $100B+ short-term rental industry. We curate every aspect of the guest experience - from our smart homes to our intuitive booking platform. Our mission is to help people find their happy place, and our vision is to create the infrastructure for people to experience the world. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing company backed by top-tier investors and led by experienced startup veterans.

Responsibilities

• Web Application Development: Develop and maintain features for our web application using Next.js and TypeScript.
• Mobile App Development: Contribute to our React Native mobile app development.
• Backend Service Development: Build robust backend services using Node.js, TypeScript, and Fastify.
• API Design & Implementation: Design and implement RESTful APIs.
• Database Management: Optimize database queries and data models using PostgreSQL and Prisma.
• UI/UX Collaboration: Collaborate with the UI/UX team to implement responsive and intuitive interfaces.
• LLM Integration: Integrate LLM-powered features across our web and mobile applications.
• LLM Interface Development: Develop intuitive interfaces for LLM-driven functionalities (e.g., chatbots, content generation).
• Real-time Features: Implement and maintain real-time features using WebSockets or similar technologies.
• Monorepo Management: Contribute to our monorepo structure.
• Architecture Evolution: Assist in the evolution of our architecture to meet scaling demands.
• Technology Updates: Stay updated with the latest full-stack development technologies and best practices.

Requirements

• Experience: 3+ years of full-stack development experience with TypeScript.
• React: Proficiency in React, Next.js, and React Native.
• Node.js: Strong background in Node.js and experience with Fastify or similar frameworks.
• API Design: Proficiency in RESTful API design and implementation.
• PostgreSQL & Prisma: Proficiency in working with PostgreSQL and ORMs (we use Prisma).
• Caching: Familiarity with Redis for caching and session management.
• LLM Experience: Experience with implementing LLM-powered features in web and mobile applications.
• Monorepo: Familiarity with monorepo structures and build systems (we use Yarn, Nx, and Turbo).
• Responsive Design: Understanding of responsive design principles.
• Cloud Services: Familiarity with cloud services, preferably AWS.
• Version Control: Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Communication: Strong communication skills and ability to work in an async environment.

Bonus Points

• GraphQL: Experience with GraphQL.
• Containerization: Familiarity with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Event-Driven Architecture: Knowledge of event-driven architectures and message brokers (e.g., NATS).
• Serverless Architecture: Understanding of serverless architectures.
• Real-time Communication: Familiarity with real-time communication protocols (WebSockets, Socket.IO).