Orgn is building trusted infrastructure for high-value physical collectibles — the systems that let people buy, sell, authenticate, and track items worth thousands of dollars with confidence. We're an early-stage, funded team in Richmond, BC, and you'd be one of the first engineers shaping the platform from the ground up.Role DescriptionYou'll own and lead the backend systems that power our platform end to end — including marketplace transaction flows, item provenance and authentication records, payments integrations, and the AWS infrastructure behind it all.This is a founding technical leadership role. You'll be expected to ship production services with transparent ownership, make thoughtful architecture decisions, collaborate across product, design, operations, and business workstreams, and help grow the engineering team through direct project leadership and mentorship.Qualifications5+ years of backend engineering experience, with proven ownership of production services from design to launch and ongoing operationStrong coding ability and engineering judgment, with deep experience in at least one of Node.Js/TypeScript, Python, Go, or JavaExperience leading technical projects directly, including setting direction,



driving execution, and mentoring other engineersAbility to collaborate effectively across workstreams, including product, design, operations, and business stakeholdersStrong data modelling skills, with SQL required and NoSQL experience considered a plusHands-on AWS experience, including designing, deploying, and operating cloud infrastructureComfortable owning DevOps for a small team, including Docker, CI/CD, and ideally Terraform or PulumiNice to have: marketplace, payments, or fintech experience; observability tooling such as monitoring or tracing; personal interest in collectiblesCompensation and Benefits$100,000–$150,000 CAD baseStock options: lead-level founding equity; this is where the upside of joining early livesExtended health and dental (Manulife)[Vacation: 3 weeks] + BC statutory holidaysHybrid schedule at our Richmond officeOur CommitmentOrgn is committed to a diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you need accommodation at any stage of recruitment, let us know, and we'll work with you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Lead Backend Engineer - Founding Team (Richmond)
🏢 ORGN Tech
📍 Richmond