Backend Engineer

New York, NY
Full-time
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About the role

About Storyboarder

We're building a creative tool and a platform for anyone to create and publish web comics. Our mission is to democratize storytelling, allowing anyone with a story idea to create a beautiful visual representation of that story, even if they don't know how to draw. Think of the creative tool as a videogame level editor, but instead of a game, the output is a series of shots to make a story.

Backend Engineer Role:

We're seeking a Backend Developer who has experience with Node, Next.js, and some React.

Qualifications:

  • Experience with React, Node, Next.js.
  • Strong knowledge of web technologies and responsive design
  • Passion for web comics, manga, and video games
  • Experience in gaming industry (a big plus)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

You may be a good fit if:

  • You love narrative fiction, particularly web comics / manga.
  • You've worked on a game before.
  • You have a strong sense of good user experience.

About Storyboarder

Tool and platform to create and sell webcomics

Required skills

Node.js
React
TypeScript

Other roles at Storyboarder

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Job details

Salary

$120,000 - $140,000

Equity

0.25% - 1%

Location

New York, NY

Experience

3+ years

Company

NameStoryboarder
IndustryContent
Team Size2

Funding

Total raised

$500K

Last stage

Seed

Investors

Y Combinator
DDavid Karp
AAndrew Kortina

Founders

Charles Forman

Charles Forman

Co-Founder & CEO

LinkedIn
Joe Watkins

Joe Watkins

Co-Founder & CTO

LinkedIn

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.