Full-Stack Engineer (TypeScript)
Orcrist Technologies
Job Description
<h3>Full-Stack Engineer (TypeScript)</h3><h3>Company</h3><p>Orcrist builds the Orcrist Intelligence Platform (OIP), a secure, Kubernetes-native system that powers open-source intelligence collection and analysis for defense and public safety customers.</p><h3>Role</h3><p>Ship analyst-facing OSINT features end-to-end. You’ll develop Next.js/Node.js services, integrate policy controls, and optimize search/alerting experiences that respect legal and privacy constraints.</p><h3>What you'll do</h3><ul><li>Build search, watchlists, alerts, and dashboards with provenance and consent visibility.</li><li>Implement Node.js services interfacing with Temporal pipelines, Kafka, and OpenSearch.</li><li>Enforce policy controls (Keycloak/OpenFGA, rate limiting, redaction) and observability best practices.</li><li>Improve performance for large datasets and participate in on-call rotations.</li><li>Collaborate with Product, Legal, and Data Acquisition to deliver compliant workflows.</li></ul><h3>About you</h3><ul><li>3–7 years full-stack TypeScript experience; shipped data-intensive or compliance-sensitive products.</li><li>Comfortable with React/Next.js, Node.js/tRPC, search/streaming systems, and testing/observability.</li><li>Eligible to work in Germany; EU/NATO citizenship preferred for export-control work.</li></ul><h3>Nice-to-haves</h3><ul><li>German language (B1+)</li><li>Experience with OSINT, rate limiting, or policy enforcement.</li></ul><h3>What We Offer</h3><ul><li>Modern stack: TypeScript/Next.js/React, Node, Kafka/Temporal, Postgres/OpenSearch, Kubernetes.</li><li>Remote-first in Germany with regular Berlin prototyping sprints, 30 days vacation, equipment & learning budget.</li><li>High-impact work: your prototypes shape what becomes product across multiple delivery teams.</li></ul><p>Originally posted on <a href="https://himalayas.app">Himalayas</a></p>
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