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Our mission at Start9 is to eliminate the need for trusted 3rd parties in the human/computer relationship. Our flagship product, EmbassyOS, is the most advanced, secure, and reliable personal server operating system in the world, making it possible for anyone to host their own software and data. One brick at a time, we will help construct an open and decentralized computing platform for humanity’s future, one where sovereign individuals control their own data and the flow of information, as well as the abundance of intelligent devices that will come to engulf the human experience.
Read more about our company and vision, or check out this podcast.
Competitive salary
Performance-based bonuses
Equity. You’re still early!
Health and dental insurance
Work from anywhere in the world, including our Denver office
Budget for new computer
Attend meetups and conferences
Attend team retreats
At Start9, we seek passion and expertise. If you care deeply about freedom through technology and the mastery of your craft, you will fit in.
We are seeking a JS developer who is skilled with CSS and cares deeply about crafting beautiful user interfaces.
Start9 frontend devs leverage Angular, Typescript, and RXJS to deliver clean, modular, and performant codebases. The EmbassyOS frontend codebase uses websockets and Start9’s own nonce-based PatchDB to create a real-time sync and state management system with the backend. The user feels “plugged in” to their server, even if they are on the other side of the world.
Requirements:
Significant experience working with modern Angular
Familiarity with RXJS
Strong CSS skills
Writes clear and organized code
We are seeking a Rust developer to contribute to the EmbassyOS backend codebase. The EmbassyOS backend is a novel and highly performant container management system that affords users granular control over applications running on their personal server.
Requirements:
Familiarity with rust’s async model and the tokio runtime
Familiarity with Linux kernel intrinsics
Computer science / computer engineering degree or equivalent experience
Bonus:
Familiarity with the Linux FUSE apis
sub-transport layer networking knowledge
We are seeking a passionate product designer to lead UI/UX design at Start9, including our website, EmbassyOS, and ancillary products and marketing materials. Until now, Start9 devs have leaned heavily on stock html/css components with minimal styling. We are now determiend to step up our design game and need an expert to lead the charge.
Requirements
Skilled with Figma and/or Sketch
Obsessively pursues beauty and perfection
High in empathy, understands user psychology