Our Team
Beta Acid is a small team of product-focused designers, engineers, and managers who love building cool shit.
We strive to use empathy to understand each project we tackle. Our team works as well collaboratively as we do autonomously. We are adaptive but opinionated. We value communication, transparency, quality, and believe that our work should be as fun as it is serious.
Want to join the team? see below
Leadership
Ryan Vanderpol
CEO
Ryan Vanderpol
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Nikki Katsutani
COO
Nikki Katsutani
Herding cats ๐
Gary Griffin
Problem Solver & Director of Engineering
Gary Griffin
Adam Smith
Head of Mobile
Adam Smith
Product, people, code.
Marconi
Engineering Manager
Marconi
Team
Leandro Reschke
CSS Wizard
Leandro Reschke
I fix bugs and then I create new ones. ๐ค
Maite Lara
Operations Manager
Maite Lara
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Sรกvio Serra
Mobile Engineer
Sรกvio Serra
Roger Chiba
Operations Manager
Roger Chiba
Like video games and Movies in general
Osman Hernandez
TankTop Developer
Osman Hernandez
If we don't study the mistakes of the future, we're bound to repeat them for the first time.
Gui Mierzwa
Software Engineer
Gui Mierzwa
Jordรฃo Rosario
Sr. Software Engineer
Jordรฃo Rosario
"When I wrote this code, only God & I understood what it did... Now... Only God knows!"
Daniel Rodriguez
Software Mechanic
Daniel Rodriguez
console.log("HERE") is the quickest way to debug. Change my mind.
Fรกbio Colombo
Software Engineer
Fรกbio Colombo
Victor Zavala
Software Engineer
Victor Zavala
Daniel Corash
Corner radius expert
Daniel Corash
Unnecessarily applying auto-layout since 2020
Victor Pereira
Natively Reactive
Victor Pereira
Building and fixing things by reacting natively
Pedro Sorto
QA Master
Pedro Sorto
When it comes to bugs, gotta catch 'em all!
Gabriel Valerio
Lead Engineer
Gabriel Valerio
Marlon Ruttman
Software Engineer
Marlon Ruttman
Rodrigo Ribeiro Bento
Software Engineer
Rodrigo Ribeiro Bento
Victor Rodriguez
QA Engineer
Victor Rodriguez
Otavio Barros
Software Engineer
Otavio Barros
Italo Henrique Queiroz
Cute buttons maker
Italo Henrique Queiroz
I build what the user is gonna love
Lucas Sartori
Software Engineer
Lucas Sartori
Priest of the Machine God
Adriel Higor
Sr. Software Engineer
Adriel Higor
Daniel Almeida
Software Engineer
Daniel Almeida
Daniel Moura
Software Engineer
Daniel Moura
Furry Friends
Hops
Hops
Barley
Barley
Puppo
Puppo
Woody
Woody
Nina
Nina
Haru and Shiro
Haru and Shiro
Sudo
Sudo
Sunny
Sunny
Tataru and Mirana
Tataru and Mirana
Phoenix
Phoenix
Lilly
Lilly
Mel
Mel
Jack
Jack
Berenice
Berenice
Tsuki and Gaspar
Tsuki and Gaspar
Josรฉ
Josรฉ
Eduardo
Eduardo
Ringo
Ringo
Sasuke
Sasuke
Sakura
Sakura
Come work with us
Check out our current open roles below. Send your resume to hi@betaacid.co and make sure to include the job title in the subject line.
Senior Software Engineer
Remote - Permanent
Who are we looking for?
As a Beta Acid Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will be an integral part of our internal and client-facing team. This means you are:
- An excellent communicator - we expect all engineers to actively engage with other team members, managers, and agency leadership to make sure you are clear on your responsibilities to deliver projects with quality and on time.
- An active participant in all aspects of agile software development including daily standups, weekly rituals, design, implementation, QA, and deployment.
- Intuition for how to balance perfection versus "good enough".
- Passionate about architecting, providing guidance on, and building end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale including:
- Working with Typescript/Javascript in React, React Native, and/or Node.js
- Engaging with designers and other front end engineers to develop reactive and responsive front ends.
- Helping to write APIs and 3rd party integrations.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- 5+ years of full stack experience building web applications or mobile applications
- Professional level English
- Excellent proficiency in Typescript/Javascript and Node.js
- Thorough understanding of React.js and/or React Native and its core principles
- Unit/integration testing experience, including Jest
- Experience designing, building, and consuming GraphQL and REST APIs
- Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases (Postgres, MongoDB, DynamoDB, etc.)
- Excellent problem solving, debugging, and optimization skills
- Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
- Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools as well as Babel, Webpack, NPM, Yarn, Git, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
- Extensive knowledge of serverless cloud-based infrastructure, particularly using AWS (Lambda, SQS, API Gateway, CloudFront, IAM, RDS, etc.)
- Knowledge of Next.js, Gatsby, and other React web frameworks
- Knowledge of a secondary platform like Python/Django or Ruby on Rails
- Integration experience with Shopify, SendGrid, Twilio, Stripe, GraphCMS/Hygraph, Contentful, and other developer platforms
- Experience with Storybook and Chromatic
- Experience with DevOps tools, particularly Terraform or CloudFormation
Location & Hours
This is a 100% remote position, however, your work day must overlap by at least 70% with US East Coast working hours.
Benefits
- Unlimited paid time off + Beta Acid is closed for 20 US holidays per year (including 9 days in December).
- Unlimited learning via Udemy.
- USD 500 stipend for home office supplies and equipment.
Quality Assurance Engineer
Remote - Permanent
Who are we looking for?
As a Beta Acid Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be an integral part of our internal and client-facing team. This means you are:
- An excellent communicator - we expect all QA Engineers to actively engage with other team members, managers, and agency leadership to make sure you are clear on your responsibilities to deliver projects with quality and on time.
- An active participant in all aspects of agile software development including daily standups, weekly rituals, design, implementation, QA, and deployment.
- Intuition for how to balance perfection versus "good enough".
- Passionate about developing the right level of documentation for each project
- A proactive member of the development team by proposing, implementing, executing, maintaining, and reporting on QA solutions for each project.
- Extremely detail-oriented with an aptitude for noticing small imperfections in seemingly high-quality work.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- 5+ years in quality assurance roles for software products
- Excellent proficiency in quality assurance approaches for cross-platform products
- Strong experience in identifying, reporting, and triaging defects.
- Ability to create, design, maintain, and execute a QA plan for a project.
- Ability to understand business and development requirements and translate them into quality assurance test plans or tasks.
- Very strong communication skills and experience collaborating with design, development, and management to complete QA tasks.
- Familiarity with QA automation (e.g., Selenium, Appium, or Cypress).
- Experience creating automation frameworks from scratch and ability to design, maintain, and execute automated scripts.
Location & Hours
This is a 100% remote position, however, your work day must overlap by at least 70% with US East Coast working hours.
Benefits
- Unlimited paid time off + Beta Acid is closed for 20 US holidays per year (including 9 days in December).
- Unlimited learning via Udemy.
- USD 500 stipend for home office supplies and equipment.