Software Engineer

Work on fresh technology for online tarot

Moonlight serves tens of thousands of tarot hobbyists and professionals worldwide as a blossoming therapeutic ritual. Our mission is to make tarot approachable, playful, and empowering.

As a software engineer, you'll be working on core infrastructure that powers meaningful connections between friends and practitioners.

While this is a contract role, you'll be an integral part of our small team, collaborating closely on technical decisions that shape how people experience tarot online.

GIF from app.moonlight.world, our tarot platform.

What we’ve built:

• Realtime multiplayer tarot rooms with live video / audio

• Interactive deck exploration, spread layouts, and customizable room UI

• A professional reader marketplace (Calendly meets Stripe, but for tarot)

• Recordable tarot readings with video playback

• A digital deck marketplace for artist-made tarot decks

What you’ll be working on:

• Developing new user-facing features, including new monetization features & payment systems

• Scaling and optimizing our infrastructure to handle our growing user base

• Maintaining platform infrastructure for realtime tarot connected to a services marketplace

• Building internal admin tools

Who we’re looking for:

• 7+ years of experience in backend / full-stack web development

• Experience architecting and maintaining scalable software

• Experience with payment processing (Stripe or Stripe Connect)

• Comfort working with Node.js, AWS, React, and SQL

What we offer

• Remote-friendly with flexible hours

• A collaborative startup environment

• Opportunity to shape an emerging platform

• (Plus, you’ll probably learn some tarot)

To apply

Fill out the form below! Including links to your projects is very helpful. If you have any questions you can email our founder Danielle at danielle(at)moonlight.world.

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