Description
Summary:
Join a fast-growing, community-focused open-source project to build world-class collaboration software as a founding member, taking full ownership of features from scratch.
Highlights:
1. Shape a world-class open-source product as a founding member
2. Empower individuals and teams with AI collaborative workspace
3. Build everything from zero to one with full ownership
Fast growing open-source
You’d join to shape what and how we build a world-class open source product as a founding member
Community-focused
We actively lead and support our passionate and engaged community, where a diverse group of people is empowered to contribute to the common good
Remote-friendly
We’re a remote-friendly team and work async, so we can work wherever we’re happiest and contribute from anywhere at any time
Backed by top VCs
Well-funded by top VCs and great angel investors
About Us
AppFlowy is the AI collaborative workspace where you achieve more without losing control of your data.
The leading open source alternative to Notion.
At AppFlowy, we’re on a mission to empower individuals and teams to manage content and projects seamlessly.
AppFlowy is a popular open source project with its core built in Rust. If you are a true believer in open source and want to build a world-class open source collaboration software together, we’d love to hear from you!
What you’ll achieve
You’ll be building features from scratch and have full ownership over the whole process.
You’ll wear many hats and jump between frontend, backend, product, operations and developer advocate.
You’ll write high quality and well-documented code.
You’ll perform code reviews and collaborate with others in the wider community.
You’ll receive feedback from the best developers from all over the world.
You’ll become an expert on collaborative software and a leader in open source.
Process
Submit an application
Potential candidates will be asked to take two technical interviews
We’ll invite you to a behavioral interview via a video call
We’ll make you an offer
Requirements
Proficient in React / Typescript with 6+ years of experience
Extensive experience with collaborative editor tools or similar productivity tools
Experience with CI/CD pipelines
Familiar with CRDT and Yjs
Plus: experience with Rust / Go / C++
Plus: experience with backend development
You are mission-driven. You are a great team player and a self-starter. You dream big, start small, and move fast.
You are passionate about AppFlowy and open-source.
Great communication skills. We work asynchronously by default.
We are committed to hiring a diverse team and building an inclusive, equitable culture. We encourage every person who is interested to apply. We think of our job postings as the starting point for discussion rather than proof that you shouldn’t apply. You might be the perfect person, even if you don’t match 100% of the job description.
Benefits
A competitive salary based on your experience.
Above the market stock options—we give generous equity rewards to employees who buy into our mission and think long-term.
We will invest in what you need to be at your best—whether it’s a standing desk, an ergonomic chair, or continuing education.
The chance to tackle the most interesting and impactful problems and build everything from zero to one—there’s absolutely no boredom!