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Toucan Events | FT | REMOTE https://toucan.events is a post-COVID virtual gatherings platform that makes mingling at an online happy hour as easy as circulating around a physical room or just standing around with a drink and waiting for folks to come to you. The role: We're looking for a seasoned senior full-stack engineer with expertise in TypeScript, React, Node.js, real-time servers, REST APIs, websockets, No/SQL, audio/video streaming, and the AWS platform. You're a self-starter with good communication skills who enjoys working in a small team, can design and implement solutions to unusual and complex problems, as well as troubleshoot, identify, and resolve server-side and client-side issues. Experience with Hapi, Terraform, identity management, in-browser game development and message queues is a big plus. Strong candidates with significant experience in similar technologies such as Vue, Express, or other cloud providers (GCP, Azure), are encouraged to apply. We offer a well-paced, professional work environment on top of salary, stock, and benefits. The stack: The core frontend stack is React/TypeScript and Tailwind CSS in conjunction with a homegrown library for rendering OO HTML5-based sprites. The core backend stack is Hapi, MongoDB, Redis, and AWS Chime, EC2, ECS, Lambda, and Kinesis. To apply, please send a note to andrei@toucan.events.