Full-Stack Developer (Potential CTO Track) - PHP, JavaScript.
Our client is an early-stage, fast-growing company building high-performance web-based applications. They're assembling a small, elite technical team to lead the development of cutting-edge browser experiences with a strong focus on performance, interactivity, and clean architecture.
The team is remote-first, product-driven, and values speed, clarity, and thoughtful engineering. For the right candidate, there s a clear track to a CTO-level leadership position.
You'll work closely with the founders to design and build browser-based applications that deliver real-time interactive experiences. You ll be a key part of early architectural decisions, with full input on both front-end and back-end development.
This is an opportunity to make a significant technical and strategic impact from day one.
Responsibilities:
- Build robust, scalable browser-based applications using JavaScript or TypeScript.
- Develop back-end services (ideally in PHP, but flexible depending on your strengths).
- Design systems that support real-time data flow and responsiveness.
- Collaborate with a small, high-trust team to ship features quickly and iteratively.
- Establish and evolve engineering standards and best practices.
- Take ownership of technical direction, with room to grow into a leadership role.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of full-stack development experience.
- Strong skills in front-end JavaScript or TypeScript and component-based frameworks.
- Experience building or maintaining back-end APIs (ideally in PHP or a similar backend stack).
- Good understanding of asynchronous communication (WebSockets, REST, etc.).
- Comfortable in fast-paced, agile environments with high autonomy.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Bonus Points For:
- Experience with graphics, animation, or real-time browser rendering.
- Familiarity with HTML5 game engines or custom canvas work.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Vercel) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Interest in mentorship, leadership, or stepping into a CTO-track position.
Benefits:
- Remote Working
- Share options
- Excellent career progression
Full-Stack Developer (Potential CTO Track)