Remote Fullstack Engineer at Contra

Who we are and what we do

Contra is building the world’s first professional network for independent creatives and the companies that hire them. We are commission-free, global, and focused on enabling the future of flexible work. Alongside our network and marketplace, we’re launching new product lines including Contra for Companies, Contra Ads Network, and Creative RLHF & Evaluation Services for AI labs and creative-tool companies.

We've raised over $51M from leading investors like NEA, Unusual Ventures, and Cowboy Ventures—and we're just getting started.

What you'll do:

Build end-to-end features in our TypeScript, GraphQL, React monorepo, including AI capabilities (LLMs, embeddings, vector search, evals)
Ship polished AI-driven user experiences that delight users
Contribute to test suite, RFC process, code reviews, and cross-functional product development
Maintain code quality, eliminate technical debt, and improve performance

What you need:

Strong understanding of modern LLM systems, products and workflows
Experience building performant, scalable systems with TypeScript, React, GraphQL
Excellence in independent problem-solving with high standards for quality
Ability to thrive in fast-paced, remote environment with strong communication skills

Our Stack:

Backend: TypeScript, PostgreSQL, GraphQL, NodeJS, Redis, Temporal
Frontend: React, Relay, PandaCSS
Data: Airbyte, dbt, Google BigQuery
DevOps: ArgoCD, Docker, GitHub, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes
Testing: Playwright, Vitest
Tools: Linear, Mergify, PostHog, Slack, Turbo
AI: OpenAI, Cursor, Supermaven, CodeRabbit (for code reviews — it’s actually great!)

Total Comp:

Salary: $180,000 - $210,000 CAD
Health + dental benefits
Home Office Budget
We will provide you with a company laptop on your start date

Interview Process

Intro Call with Recruiting Team (15-20 minutes)
Interview with CTO & Co-Founder (30 minutes)
Technical Interview with Engineering Manager (60 minutes)
Culture & Cross-Functional Interview (40 minutes)
Interview with CEO & Co-Founder (30 minutes)

Note: Contra communicates with applicants through @contra.com domains only. We never ask for money from potential employees. For the latest job postings, visit Contra Careers.