Compensation

$90K - 130K

Contract type

Full time

Remote working

Technologies & frameworks

Linux
Ruby
JavaScript
AWS
React
TypeScript

Benefits & perks

Remote working
Flexible working
Gym memberships
401k + match
Medical insurance

Build the next-generation version of Scruff and Jack’d!

Role overview

Company Description

Perry Street Software is Jack’d and SCRUFF. We are two of the world’s largest gay, bi, trans and queer social dating apps on iOS and Android. Our brands reach more than 20 million members worldwide so members can connect, meet and express themselves on a platform that prioritizes privacy, security, and community.

Perry Street employees receive the best perks out there – great benefits including a 401k plan with employer match, comprehensive healthcare coverage, paid parental leave, fully remote options and a flexible vacation policy.

Job Description

The position will help build and create a new mobile web experience for our LGBTQ+ dating apps. This engineer would be building a greenfield app and would need experience building an app from the ground up. We are looking for engineers who are passionate about architecture, web development, and creating new products to delight our users.

What you'll do:

Develop a new experimental React Mobile app for our SCRUFF and Jack'd users.
Develop the apps using React in JavasScript and/or TypeScript.
Build well-factored, maintainable, and tested code with Test & Behavior Driven Development (TDD & BDD)
Understand and build using strong architectural patterns
Have a strong sense of OO programming and Architectural patterns

Who you are:

3+ years of web development experience
Experience using design and architecture patterns
Strong knowledge of writing code using Test Driven Development (TDD)
Strong sense of ownership, ability to work independently, and proven track record of driving products
Shipped consumer mobile web applications used concurrently by thousands of users

Nice to Have:

Be able to work with, mentor, and guide a team of developers
Full-stack knowledge of technologies like Ruby, SQL, Linux, and AWS would be highly desirable
Data-driven mindset

Additional Information

Perry Street is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, disability, marital status, caregiver status, pregnancy, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Perry Street Software

50-249

We are SCRUFF and Jack’d, two of the world’s largest gay, bi, trans and queer social dating apps on iOS and Android. Our brands reach more than 20 million members worldwide so members can connect, meet and express themselves on a platform that prioritizes privacy and security. Perry Street Software is deeply committed to protecting and defending the LGBTQ+ community, and this is manifest in every business decision we make. We never use or share data with third-party ad networks, choosing instead to manage all ad programs in-house. Perry Street is also involved in internet policy at a national level, and has engaged with Senators, Congresspeople and policymakers on Section 230 regulation to defend LBGTQ+ digital spaces. Learn more about this vision in videos from our co-founder and CEO.