Full-Stack Engineer - United States - Remote

Metaculus (www.metaculus.com) is the premier public forecasting platform with over 1,700,000 forecasts on over 9,000 questions. Metaculus is "epistemic infrastructure" like Wikipedia and Our World In Data, providing the world with trusted, accurate information on a variety of questions, particularly in science and technology. Our mission is to enable everyone to model, understand, predict, and navigate the world’s most important and complex challenges.

As a Full-Stack Engineer, you will lead the development of new features that help our platform serve the needs of our forecasters and partners. You'll work with a team of talented engineers, designers, product managers, and researchers who consistently produce excellent software and are passionate about our mission.

Responsibilities

• Write pragmatic, testable, performant code that consistently works.
• Implement and ship features related to how forecasters enter their predictions, get feedback, and interact with other forecasters.
• Serve new functionality to our partners, ranging from nonprofits to governmental agencies to corporations.
• Collaborate with other engineers in technical designs, code reviews, deployments, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with product & design on product roadmaps and feature brainstorms.
• Mentor junior engineers and build a cohesive engineering culture with a high standard for the quality of execution.

Our Tech Stack

• Frontend: TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Tailwind CSS, D3, SASS
• Backend: Python, Django, PostgreSQL, Redis, Sentry, Heroku, GCP
• Collaboration: Github, Slack, Notion, Jira, Figma

Location

This is a remote job with flexible working hours. Our timezones are GMT-8 to GMT+2.

Requirements

• Software Engineering Expertise: 4+ years of experience with a strong foundation in software architecture, design patterns, algorithm optimization, and developing scalable software systems focusing on performance.

• Clean Coding Habits: Demonstrates attention to detail, prioritizes code readability, and maintains high-quality standards in software development. …