Job Description

Remote

Equity-Based Compensation (With Future Salary Potential)

Role Overview

We are building a high-growth, technology-driven platform designed to streamline complex financial transactions, optimize marketplace interactions, and integrate automation at scale.

This is an opportunity for a

Technical Co-Founder

to take full ownership of the

development, architecture, and execution

of a platform that will transform how users interact with financial assets.

The ideal candidate is a

highly skilled full-stack developer

with experience in

scalable, data-intensive platforms

, strong

AI/automation capabilities

, and the ability to

build and lead an engineering team

in a fast-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities

-Architect and build a scalable, high-performance platform

that integrates financial modeling, secure transactions, and automation.

-Develop AI-powered financial tools and predictive analytics

to enhance user decision-making.

-Implement secure payment processing and escrow solutions

for handling large-scale transactions.

-Design and optimize backend infrastructure

to support real-time data processing and financial tracking.

-Ensure platform security and compliance

with financial regulations, data protection laws, and encryption best practices.

-Lead technical decision-making

, balancing performance, scalability, and business needs.

-Recruit and manage a team of engineers

as the company scales.

Qualifications

-Senior full-stack development experience

with a proven track record of building and scaling data-driven platforms.

-Deep expertise in backend development

(Node.js, Python, or similar frameworks).

-Front-end experience

(React, Next.js, TypeScript, or similar modern stacks).

-Database proficiency

(PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or other scalable solutions).

-Experience with AI/ML implementations or third-party automation tools

.

-Cloud infrastructure knowledge

(AWS, Firebase, or similar environments).

-Security and compliance expertise

, especially in encrypted transactions and financial data protection.
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Ability to work autonomously, make critical architectural decisions, and execute at a high level.

What This Role Offers

-Equity ownership

in a venture-backed company.

-Full control over the technology stack and development roadmap.

-The opportunity to lead and scale a high-impact platform.

-Direct access to investors, industry leaders, and a rapidly growing market.

This is not a traditional job; it is a

co-founder opportunity

for someone ready to

build, execute, and innovate at the highest level.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00-$300,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

Imagine you are leading the development of a platform that needs to handle a surge of 10 million active users overnight. You have full control over the architecture, but you're facing infrastructure bottlenecks, potential security risks, and a tight deadline. How would you approach this problem? Walk me through your thought process, trade-offs, and final decision.
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M4W 2L2