Backend Developer

Full-Stack Developer (Backend Focus)

Commitment: ~12 hours/week (long-term)
Compensation: Equity only
Location: Remote (EU time zones preferred)

Help Build a Platform That Transforms Waste into Wonder

ARaT.eco is an early-stage platform where creativity meets sustainability. We empower upcyclers and re-makers to turn discarded materials into meaningful creations, and connect them with a community that values purpose, design, and impact.

We’re looking for a Full-Stack Developer (with a strong backend focus) to help shape the foundation of this greenfield product and bring our mission to life.

 What You’ll Do

• Lead backend architecture and development
• Design and implement core features: bidding, user profiles, payments, discovery
• Collaborate on frontend integration (React / React Native)
• Choose the best tools and stack – we’re flexible and open
• Work with a creative and mission-driven team to shape the platform

 What We’re Looking For

• Strong experience in backend development (Node.js, TypeScript).
• Comfortable working across the stack when needed.
• Familiar with modern tools (e.g., serverless architecture, APIs, Stripe).
• Thoughtful, reliable, and excited about our sustainability mission.

 Why Join Us

• Build something meaningful from the ground up
• Influence key tech and product decisions
• Work flexibly with a small, purpose-driven team
• Equity-based role with strong long-term growth potential