Senior Software Engineer
Remote
Full Time
#Tech
#Engineering
#Node.Js
#TypeScript
#MySQL
#Postgres
#TypeORM
#Prisma
#OpenAPI
#Git
At Wristcheck, we are on a mission to bring transparency and trust to the world of watch collecting. Since our launch in Hong Kong in 2020, we have been working to revolutionize how people buy, sell, and learn about timepieces by blending offline retail with advanced technology. We are backed by Gobi Partners GBA and the Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund, and we are looking for passionate individuals to help us build the premier destination for global watch culture.
The role
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team on a full-time basis. This is a remote position, though we anticipate a transition to a hybrid or fully on-site model in Manila in the future. You will be a key contributor to our backend systems, focusing on our NestJS projects while having the opportunity to engage with machine learning initiatives, such as our image recognition systems and the Wristcheck Price Index.
Core responsibilities
- Design and implement secure, scalable backend systems that provide a fast and seamless experience for our users.
- Collaborate across teams by working closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Front-End Developers to integrate backend functionality into our broader platform.
- Lead the development of our core backend architecture and make strategic technical decisions that will define the future of our platform.
Skills and experience
- A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- At least 4 years of professional experience in backend development using Node.js and TypeScript, specifically with Express or NestJS.
- Deep proficiency with relational databases like MySQL or Postgres and ORM frameworks such as TypeORM or Prisma.
- Strong familiarity with Git for version control.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Experience with OpenAPI is considered a helpful advantage.
Compensation and benefits
We believe in fostering a culture where your contributions are recognized and valued. Our benefits include:
- The opportunity to take ownership of your work and make a tangible impact on our growth from your first day.
- A transparent, open-minded, and people-first work environment.
- An idea meritocracy where the best solutions are prioritized regardless of hierarchy.
- The chance to collaborate with a team of passionate professionals who love what they do.
- The flexibility of remote work.
How to apply
If you are ready to help us shape the future of watch commerce through innovative technology, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application to join our team and help us empower watch collectors around the world.




