Imagine a world where verifying your identity is secure, instant, and universal. At Hopae, we're creating that future. Using groundbreaking Decentralized Identity (DID) technology, we're reimagining digital identity verification on a global scale. Our mission is to empower individuals and organizations to connect securely and seamlessly, everywhere.

Hopae isn't just a startup - we're a movement toward a more trusted, accessible digital world.

Why Work at Hopae?

Impact at Scale

Hopae is at the forefront of a $500 billion market opportunity, tackling one of the most important challenges in our increasingly digital world. Backed by leading investors like SV Investment, 500 Global, we're well-positioned to lead the digital identity revolution.

Culture of Innovation

We're looking for driven innovators who thrive in fast-paced environments. At Hopae, you'll have the freedom to take risks, think big, and make real impact from day one. Every role here is meaningful, and every team member plays a vital part in our journey.

People-First Approach

We believe in supporting our team's growth, well-being, and success. Whether you're seeking flexibility, continuous learning, or opportunities to collaborate with exceptional talent, we're committed to providing an environment where you can thrive.

Role: Software Engineer

As a Software Engineer at Hopae, you'll shape the architecture and infrastructure that drive our identity verification solutions. This is a high-impact role where you'll design, build, and optimize systems that support millions of users across the globe. If you're passionate about delivering scalable, secure, and efficient backend solutions, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Work On
• System Design & Development: Architect and develop backend systems that are robust, scalable, and built to last.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product, frontend, and operations teams to create seamless and reliable solutions.
• API Development: Build and maintain RESTful APIs and WebSocket connections that enable secure and fast integrations.
• Performance Optimization: Continuously enhance system speed, reliability, and security to ensure a top-notch user experience.
• Code Excellence: Write clean, efficient code with an eye toward scalability and maintainability.

Our Stack
• Languages: Node.js, TypeScript
• Frameworks: Nest.js
• Databases: MySQL, MongoDB
• APIs: RESTful, WebSocket, GraphQL
• DevOps: Docker, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline
• Cloud: AWS, GCP

About You

You're a creative problem solver with a strong foundation in backend development. You bring both technical expertise and a drive to make an impact. Here's what we're looking for:

Must-Haves:
• 2+ years of experience in backend development with strong skills in Node.js and TypeScript
• Proficiency with database technologies like MySQL and MongoDB
• Solid understanding of RESTful API and WebSocket development

Nice-to-Haves:
• Experience in a high-growth startup or similar fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and Docker
• Interest in digital identity or cybersecurity technologies

What We Offer

Equity and Ownership

We believe in rewarding top performance. Exceptional contributors will have access to stock options.

Flexibility and Work-Life Balance

Enjoy unlimited vacation and flexible work arrangements that support your well-being.

Professional Growth

We provide full support for learning, development, and professional growth, plus personal resources to fuel your career journey.

Health & Wellness

Our comprehensive health check-ups and wellness programs ensure you're taken care of, inside and out.

Workspace & Amenities

Our modern, inspiring office features best-in-class amenities, memberships, and collaborative spaces to foster creativity and teamwork.

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Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We believe in fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone has a chance to thrive. Hopae is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you're ready to be part of something meaningful, we'd love to hear from you.

Ready to Transform Digital Identity?

Hopae is more than a career move - it's a chance to be part of something revolutionary. If you're ready to take on complex challenges, grow with a passionate team, and make a tangible impact, we'd love to meet you. Join us on our journey to build a safer, more connected digital world.