Teracy Is Hiring A Founding Engineer

Teracy offers a unique opportunity to join a heartfelt remote-first team building a presence app that redefines online connection, emphasizing depth, authenticity, and care. 🚀

About Teracy

Teracy is a product designed to help people truly share time and life together online, not just collaborate. We aim to replace cold task management tools with software that enriches genuine human connection.

• Launched in Japan, used by startups, public companies, students, and communities (no ads or press)
• 1-week retention 80%, 30-day retention 72%
• Goal: 1M users by end of 2025 — 20K+ on the waitlist already
• Bootstrapped ($1.3M) + Pre-seed funded (~$1.7M raised)
• Preparing for a global launch, starting with the US

What We’re Building

A multi-platform presence app for teams, communities, and the people who matter most. 🌍

Teracy isn’t just another productivity tool — it’s a reimagined layer for remote work and relationships, redefining presence in online life.

• “Shared presence” experience that lets people live together online
• Web / Desktop / Mobile with real-time interaction (WebRTC, LiveKit)
• Brand and UX relaunch coming in Summer 2025
• Built with React, Electron, Swift, Node.js

What We’re Looking For

You might be a fit if you:

• Feel frustrated with soulless tools or hyper-optimized culture
• Want to use your talent for something that makes life better
• Care deeply about people and software
• Have grit — been through hard things and came out stronger
• Value honesty, ownership, and shared growth
• Want to build something truly meaningful from the ground up

Requirements

Must-have:

• 5+ years experience or equivalent skill level
• Strength in either:
• • Frontend: React / Electron
  • Mobile: Swift (iOS)
  • Backend: Node.js / Infrastructure
• Comfortable working across platforms (Web, Mobile, Desktop)
• Experience in early-stage or cross-functional teams
• Fluent in async communication and fast feedback cycles

Nice-to-have:

• Tech lead or Engineering Manager experience
• Cross-platform UI/UX experience
• Familiarity with LiveKit, WebRTC, or real-time systems
• Startup or founder-level product delivery experience

Compensation & Working Style

• Equity: Stock options or founder-level shares
• Location: Fully remote + optional offsite retreats
• Timezone: Any country — overlap with one of these:
• • JP 9–13 / SF 17–21 / NY 20–24
• Tools: Slack, Notion, Figma, GitHub, Teracy
• Communication: Clear, async-first, written culture — work feels fun and connected, even remotely, on Teracy

Team & Culture

• Small team: 6 full-time (2 engineers + CPO who also codes = 3 devs), 1 intern
• Mostly Japan-based, moving to the US in 2025
• Cross-functional: design, engineering, product, growth
• Async-first but fast-moving
• Main language: English (with flexible Japanese use)
• We trust each other, take ownership, and move with care

More Details

https://teracy.notion.site/Teracy-Introduction-EN-213a8897c4468089979fe40b0dedf48b?source=copy_link

To apply, please mention the word SATISFYING and tag #RMzguNjguMTM0LjE5NA== when submitting your application to show you’ve read this job post completely. This helps us identify genuine, engaged applicants in our beta feature. 🚀