Oursky is a software product studio proudly based in Hong Kong, comprising a diverse and socially progressive team of experts working remotely from different locations. We are a technology-oriented and developer-driven team who values craftsmanship.
Our mission is to create open-source solutions to help enterprises in digital transformation and support developers in building secure and privacy-aware software. We are self-funded, ensuring our engineering culture and excellence are built into our digital products.
Oursky’s Professional Services team builds digital products with great user experience for clients all over the world. We provide user interface and user experience (UI/UX) design, agile software development, QA as a Service, and product management services for clients that range from rockstar startups to multinationals like Standard Chartered Bank, A.S. Watson Group, and Nvidia.
We also have a machine learning team that provides machine learning and data warehouse services.
Our products include:
- Authgear — an open-source auth-as-a-service solution for consumer-facing web and mobile applications. Authgear is developer-friendly with opinionated defaults. It helps developers improve security of their apps by easily enabling 2FA, session management, and passwordless login out of the box. Authgear helps businesses unify the authentication experience across multiple platforms with simple integration.
- FormX.ai — we help businesses understand documents with latest AI technologies. FormX is an API that extracts structured information from mobile device-captured documents or forms. Our clients range from Shopping Malls who want to extract product line items from receipts to recommend better offers to customers, to Governments who want to speed up approval process by verifying address and name from bank statements automatically.
- Gesprek — an open-source social commerce software for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). We unify different chat channels such as WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, or email, and make it easy for sales teams to perform conversational sales with customers by integrating various customer relationship management (CRM) and e-commerce platforms.
We have a strong engineering culture. We use the latest programming languages (most of our codes are in Python and Go, but we also use Haskell, Rust, and other new languages experimentally), employ a high standard of code review, and adopt streamlined internal tools for DevOps and continuous integration (CI).
Job Description
We're looking for Web / Mobile App Developers to join our project team!
p.s. Our diverse team works remotely in different locations and we support relocation. This position is available in Taipei office too if you’re interested in relocation. We will sponsor a working visa for staff who are relocating to Taiwan.
Responsibilities
- You will architect and build new web or mobile apps in their entirety.
- You will be involved in discussions, planning and brainstorming features for different digital products.
- You will learn and being coached by senior developers via standup meetings and code review.
- You will be following our development process including using Github, Pull Request review, retrospective code review, issue tracking in sprints cycle, and CI with travis, etc.
- You will grow into a leadership role by demonstrating your technical excellence, coaching others, improving our tech and development process.
- Have fun and play with the cats in our office. :)
We write code in the following tech stacks, you don't have to know all of these coming in.
- Backend: Python, Go, Typescript, Kotlin, Rust
- Web Frontend / PWA: React.js, Vue.js, Ionic
- Storage/Cache: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Elastic Search
- Mobile: Native iOS (Swift), Android (Kotlin), React Native, Flutter
- Tools: Basecamp, Slack, Github, Travis-CI, zube.io
- DevOps: Docker, k8s
Requirements
- You want to work in small team and hate bureaucratic process;
- You’re a quick learner, geeky and love hacking stuff;
- You enjoy trying out new things and cutting edge technologies
- You love solving problems and code;
- You have experience or eager to learn Web / Mobile Frontend and Backend technologies.
- You have experience or eager to learn to build production quality systems that serve at massive scales.
Availability
Hong Kong / Taipei / Remote
How to apply?
Please apply at https://go.oursky.com/apply-dev