Full Stack Developer (React, PHP) - Remote

XQ empowers digital privacy for all. We provide secure connected services as the foundation for smart cities. We give people and businesses clarity and control of their data.

XQ is designed to meet today’s need for a lightweight, Internet-scale data protection solution for mobile devices and IoT sensors. XQ is a new security architecture where all data is treated as a Message. From regulated enterprises to Smart City operators, XQ provides a crypto-agile, quantum-safe Data Encryption, Routing, and Management solution. XQ is focused on being a leader in the emerging market for highly distributed, Internet-scale data protection.

As XQ is increasing in momentum and scale, this is a unique opportunity to join a vibrant and attractive start-up. If you’re excited by resilient energy, smart cities, and the fundamental backbone and services that we believe will drive the future of safe communication, join our team!

Full Stack Developer · (React, PHP) - Remote

Remote · USA or Canada | Full-time

XQ is growing and we’re looking for an experienced Full Stack Developer who is proficient with React, Typescript, PHP, among others. You would be focused on developing backend server-side applications and developing frontend user interface components. You'll ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to manage. A commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality products are important aspects of this role.

What you’ll be doing:

• Developing the latest user-facing features using React and React Native
• Working on a variety of technologies and environments including C, PHP, Scala, Docker
• Designing a modern highly responsive web-based user interface
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
• Coordinating with various teams working on a variety of projects, both frontend and backend

What we’re looking for:

• A thorough understanding of React and its core principles
• Extensive experience in Typescript
• Extensive experience in PHP
• Experience with HTML / CSS
• Experience designing and building user interfaces
• A versatile person who can pick up new technologies quickly
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• Bonus if you have knowledge in the encryption space

Some of the technologies we use:

• C
• Scala
• Java (we’re migrating away from Java)
• Chakra
• Storybook for React
• Docker
• RESTful APIs
• GIT experience
• Modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Modern front-end build pipelines and tools
• NPM and/or Yarn

Our non-negotiables:

• You’re team player and collaborative in nature
• You’re excellent at managing your time with the ability to meet deadlines
• You are a clear communicator and great at interacting with multiple stakeholders
• You come to work without ego and value the opinions of others