Job description
About Aspire
Aspire.io is the world’s first word-of-mouth commerce platform that leverages your brand’s ambassadors, influencers, affiliates, customers, user-generated content, and social ads to accelerate marketing results across paid, owned, and earned channels. Since 2014, Aspire’s industry-leading software platform, combined with our award-winning Agency Services team, has served household names such as M&Ms, Keurig, Samsung, HelloFresh, Dyson, and many other high-growth ecommerce companies while paying out $100M to creators around the world.
The Role
Fullstack TypeScript Engineer (3-Month Contract-to-Hire)
Ready to code the future of digital marketing? We’re looking for a brilliant Fullstack TypeScript Engineer to join our globally distributed, remote-first team. This 3-month contract-to-hire role is perfect for someone who wants to make an immediate impact while testing the waters with our awesome crew.
Aspire: Where Brands Connect with People
At Aspire, we’re revolutionizing how iconic brands harness the power of authentic human connections. We’ve helped Samsung, Dyson, and HelloFresh transform their marketing through influencers, user-generated content, and brand advocates.
Since 2014, we’ve:
- Powered word-of-mouth strategies for global giants like M&Ms and Keurig
- Distributed over $100M to creators (and counting!)
- Built the tech that’s redefining digital marketing relationships
What You’ll Be Working On:
Your Mission
- Architect and build game-changing customer facing features that our customers will love
- Collaborate across teams to turn ambitious ideas into elegant solutions
- Lead technical initiatives that help global brands connect with their communities
- Create cutting-edge web applications in a supportive, innovation-friendly environment
Our Tech Stack:
Frontend: React, TypeScript
Backend: NodeJS, Python, Django, GraphQL
Database: PostgreSQL (Google Cloud SQL), Google Cloud Datastore
Testing: Jest, Playwright
DevOps: Docker, Google Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Tasks
Monitoring: Datadog, Rollbar, Google Error Monitoring
Tooling: GitHub, Jira, VS Code, Cursor, Storybook, Auth0AI agentic coding encouraged and supported
What We’re Looking For:
- 4+ years crafting exceptional web applications
- Strong command of both frontend and backend technologies
- Problem-solver who genuinely cares about delivering amazing user experiences
- Team player who takes ownership and ships with pride
- Solid understanding of APIs and database architecture
Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)
- Experience with mobile-friendly PWAs or React Native
- Knowledge of analytics tools, CRM systems, or marketing tech
- Interest in digital marketing, social media, e-commerce, or content creation
Why Join Us?
- Freedom to innovate: Work remotely with flexible hours
- Growth mindset: Personalized career development and mentorship
- Transparency: Clear visibility into company operations and strategy
- Inclusive culture: We celebrate diversity and welcome everyone to our team
️ The Aspire Difference
We’re not just building software—we’re creating the platform where brands and creators come together to tell authentic stories. If you’re excited about shaping the future of digital marketing while working with cutting-edge tech, we want to meet you!Aspire is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
Benefits & Perks (Applicable for full-time employees.)
- 🏥 Comprehensive Benefits – Full health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you covered.
- 🏡 Remote Work Flexibility – Work remotely as part of a high-energy, high-performing team.
- 💰 401(k) Plan – Save for your future with our competitive 401(k) retirement savings plan, including company matching.
- 🏖 Flexible PTO – Recharge and take time off whenever you need with our flexible paid time off policy.
- 👶 Paid Parental Leave – Four months of fully paid leave for new moms and dads—one of the best policies in the industry.
- 📚 Ongoing Training & Development – We invest in your growth with world-class training, coaching, and career acceleration opportunities.
