Full-Stack Engineer

Have you dreamed of working on Quranic applications that touch the lives of millions around the world? Are you passionate about building scalable, impactful technology that serves a global audience? Quran.Foundation is seeking a talented Full-Stack Engineer to join our mission of delivering the Quran to millions worldwide through technology.

About the Role

As a Full-Stack Engineer, you'll work across our entire technology stack to maintain, enhance, and optimize our platforms (Quran.com and QuranReflect). You'll collaborate closely with the team to improve performance, user experience, and long-term maintainability, while integrating sustainability principles to ensure our systems operate efficiently at scale.

Why Work with Quran.Foundation?

At Quran.Foundation, our mission is to empower every human being to deeply connect with the Quran. By joining our team, you'll help serve millions of users worldwide, nurturing faith, inspiring transformation, and spreading authentic knowledge and reflection.

As a Full Stack Engineer, you'll play a critical role in shaping the technology that powers this mission. From building seamless user experiences to designing scalable backend systems, your work will directly enable millions of people to access the Quran, reflect deeply, and stay connected across platforms. Every line of code you write will contribute to removing barriers, improving performance, and ensuring users have a meaningful, reliable, and inspiring digital journey with the Quran.

Key Responsibilities

Full-Stack Development

• Work across frontend and backend systems (Node.js, NextJS/ReactJS, databases) to implement holistic solutions that address sustainability challenges.

Sustainability & Optimization

• Identify and implement solutions that reduce resource consumption, improve scalability, and enhance overall system efficiency.

Feature Refinement

• Refactor code and improve existing features for better performance and usability.

Technical Debt Reduction

• Address legacy issues to ensure long-term maintainability and sustainability.

Experimental Development

• Prototype and test new ideas outside the regular development cycle.

System-Wide Learning

• Gain proficiency across all layers of our applications to contribute effectively to diverse projects.

Documentation

• Maintain clear documentation to support team knowledge sharing.

Qualities We Are Seeking

• Genuine passion for the Quran and a desire to contribute to a mission that impacts millions
• Passion for maintaining and improving existing systems rather than just building new features
• Proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js ecosystems
• Experience with React/NextJS or willingness to learn
• Strong understanding of database systems (SQL/NoSQL)
• Experience with API design and implementation
• Excellent problem-solving skills with holistic thinking
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities

Our Hiring Process:

We are seeking top talent who will excel in serving the Ummah through technology. Our evaluation process consists of:

1. Initial Assessment: All applicants must create a small Quran project using Quran.Foundation's APIs to demonstrate technical skills and creativity.

2. Advanced Evaluation: Qualified candidates will be given a large real-world task that reflects actual challenges you'll solve in this role.

This rigorous process ensures we find engineers who combine technical excellence with genuine commitment to our mission.

How to Apply

Submit the following to careers@quran.foundation with "Full-Stack Engineer" in the subject line:

1. The initial assessment project with a brief report on your approach. Applications without the project will not be considered.

2. Resume detailing experience and skills

3. GitHub profile

4. Portfolio of relevant work

5. Expected compensation