Technical Co-Founder
Donator.com · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Tailor my CV for this job — freeDonator is building the world’s hub for donations: one platform for chairites, emergency disaster response, volunterring and eventually crowdfunding and charity lotteries. 100% of every donation reaches the charity. We earn from optional tips and charity subscriptions.The groundwork is laid. Every major launch feature is specced, and the core architecture is designed: money ledger, jurisdiction engine, charity trust data and event bus. A prototype is finished and a backlog is ready. Now we need someone to own the build, growing as we grow and managing a small team of outsourced devs.You'll:
- Own the architecture and lead the build through launch
- Ship Stripe Connect payments on a ledger that never loses a cent
- Set the bar for security, performance and code quality
- Build and lead the engineering teamYou are:
- A senior full-stack engineer who's shipped systems that move moneyStrong in Next.js and TypeScript, ideally with Stripe Connect or compliance-heavy experience
- Fluent with AI coding tools, and rigorous enough never to "disable it to ship it"
- Motivated by making giving work betterYou get:Co-founder title and meaningful equity
- Ownership of technical direction from day one
- A co-founder with previous success in sales B2B and marketing thorugh running their own marketing agency for 4 years.