Are you fiercely smart, passionate, and interested in building a disruptive new social gaming application that has the potential to scale to millions or billions of users worldwide?

Are you interested in working with a team of tier one colleagues from companies like Google, YouTube, Paypal, EA and Microsoft on a new category of entertainment product that combines gaming, media, advertising and social impact in a brand new way?

TallyUp is a Los Angeles-based early stage technology company backed by some of the world’s leading interactive gaming investors and led by a seasoned founder / CEO. The core product concept has been quietly (and successfully) market-tested at scale, and is now being developed for launch in 2019.

We are recruiting top-tier early employees to join us in building out this high scale platform. Culturally speaking, we are a curious group of fun-loving, dynamic individuals who work hard, are committed to delivering best-in-class products, and enjoy a warm, friendly, and supportive team environment. If you have experience building high quality and/or high scale products, and want to be part of this exciting initiative, please contact us at jobs(at)tallyup.com, qualified candidates will be contacted straight away.

Compensation is competitive and includes equity.
 

Responsibilities:

• End-to-end ownership of application architecture for web project.

• Review high-level product requirements for technical feasibility.

• Distill high-level product requirements into technical recommendations (stacks, infrastructure, services).

• Load and performance test applications and identify areas for optimization across the entire technology stack.

• Be a mentor to more junior developers working on your projects by setting development schedules, delegating tasks, and reviewing code.

• Collaborate with frontend and backend internally and client-side in regard to APIs and integrations with their underlying systems.

Requirements:

• You are based in Los Angeles or are willing to relocate.

• 10+ Years of professional software engineering experience with a focus on scalable platforms / consumer apps.

• You have built, architected, or overseen the technical stack for a product that has had to sustain a non-trivial level of scale

• Experience working with AWS services.

• Extensive experience with development across all application layers (data, business logic, user interface design).

• Experience with automated builds and deployments.

• You have managed other developers but enjoy rolling up your sleeves and developing products/code yourself

• Strong knowledge of security measures and protocols to ensure integrity and safety of a sensitive financial system.

Bonus Points:

• Degree in Computer Science

• Experience working with React.js or similar javascript frameworks.

• Experience working with Node.js, specifically with Express framework.

• Proficiency in MongoDB or other NoSQL database design.