🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll design and scale the backend infrastructure powering VRChat's global creator economy. You'll build high-integrity systems for subscriptions, digital ownership, and payment processing. This role focuses on Node.js and TypeScript for financial-grade platform systems.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Design and implement scalable backend services in Node.js and TypeScript
• Ensure transactional integrity in high-volume economic systems
• Model digital ownership, entitlements, wallets, and payouts
• Own services from development through deployment and monitoring

📋 Requirements

• 5+ years of backend engineering experience in SaaS, fintech, or marketplaces
• Deep proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript
• Strong experience with relational and non-relational databases (MySQL, MongoDB, Redis)
• Experience operating under PCI DSS, GDPR, and PII requirements

✨ Nice to Have

• Experience with event-driven or high-throughput transactional systems
• Experience integrating with Steam, Oculus, Apple, or Google Play payment systems
• Active participation in creator economies or VRChat itself

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🏠 Work from anywhere — 100% remote company
• 🕒 Flexible working hours with core collaboration overlap
• 💰 Stock options
• 🏖️ Unlimited/flexible vacation time
• 👶 Paid parental leave