Founding Product Engineer (Senior)

Founding Product Engineer at Pally.gg (Remote First)Join Pally.gg and play a crucial role in shaping our innovative, remote-first platform designed to transform how people show appreciation and support. As we expand our successful tipping product beyond streaming to encompass all content creators and service industry professionals, we're seeking passionate engineers who are excited about building impeccable user experiences and driving the future of the creator and service economies.About Pally.gg:Pally.gg sits at the exciting intersection of the creator economy, digital payments, and emerging technologies. We're on a mission to revolutionize the way people show appreciation and support by empowering content creators and service professionals worldwide with innovative monetization solutions. As existing platforms struggle to meet the needs of creators, we aim to disrupt the landscape by providing cutting-edge tools and seamless payment solutions that have a global impact.Our tipping product has gained significant traction in the streaming industry, and we're now expanding into several exciting new use cases across the service sector and the broader content creation landscape.Our Team:We are a pre-seed startup with a compact team and a high-performance engineering culture that emphasizes personal accountability, autonomy, learning, and growth. Led by experienced founders with previous exits, our approach is design-centric, underpinned by market analysis, user research, and a dedication to scientific thinking and automation. Execution is KING and iteration is QUEEN: We value intelligence, respectful collaboration, and SHIPPING CODE!Key Responsibilities:- Lead the development of web applications using TypeScript, React, Next.js. Build beautiful UI and high-performance backend services using AWS.- Design and implement scalable, reusable, and efficient code for seamless integration across platforms and industries.- Collaborate with the backend team to integrate APIs and ensure smooth data flow between frontend and backend systems.- Optimize application performance, responsiveness, and user experience across various devices and browsers.- Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and documentation within a monorepo structure.Qualifications:- 5+ years of relevant experience building software, with significant experience in frontend development frameworks and up-to-date knowledge of the modern JavaScript stack. Strong track record of delivering high-quality, scalable solutions.- Expert-level proficiency in TypeScript and React, with experience in Next.js. Nice to have experience with or strong interest in Drizzle ORM, WebSocket APIs, and their application in serverless environments.- Strong familiarity with AWS services and serverless architectures. Ability to self-serve new APIs and automation.- Passion for creating exceptional user experiences and a keen eye for design.- Highly self-driven and capable of end-to-end development, adapting to changing specifications, and creating build automation.- Global applicants with work authorization in country are welcome. **Remote first!** PRB