Hey r/freelance_forhire

Qloud is a fast-growing startup building an all-in-one AI platform that helps entrepreneurs go from idea to profit. We empower users with tools to launch their businesses, grow communities, and sell products — all in one place. Think: business consulting meets social commerce.

We're looking for a skilled Backend Developer for a trial-based contract. If you can deliver, this could turn into a longer-term opportunity.

🎯 The Mission:

You’ll be assigned one of the following backend features to build within 1 week:

• 🌐 Social Feed Backend (post, like, comment, follow logic)
• 📍 Maps Backend (user geo-coordinates, locations, distance filters)
• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Team Module (collaboration logic, permissions, invites)
• 👥 Community Engine (join/leave groups, member management)
• 📣 Banner Feature (admin-managed promotional displays)

💼 Job Details:

• Pay: $15/hour (paid upon milestone completion)
• Duration: 1-week trial contract
• Hours: Flexible, ~15–20 hours expected
• Location: Remote
• Evaluation: Further employment considered after performance review

🔧 Requirements:

• Proficient in JavaScript (Node.js preferred)
• Experience building social media or community-driven apps
• Familiar with REST APIs, database design (MongoDB or PostgreSQL), and authentication
• Understands modular and scalable backend architecture
• Comfortable working with minimal hand-holding in a startup pace

🙌 Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience with Firebase, Supabase, or similar backend-as-a-service tools
• Familiarity with deployment (e.g., Vercel, Netlify, Render)
• Prior work on early-stage startups or MVPs

📩 How to Apply:

Send your portfolio, GitHub, or past project links to [email protected] or gkahn091 on Discord.
Include a short note about which feature you’d like to build and why you’re the right fit.