Senior Full Stack Developer

Too Lost•New York, NY

7h•Hybrid

About The Position

Too Lost is a music and technology company, providing SaaS solutions for independent music rights holders. Our distribution and publishing services deliver, monetize and protect songs across the globe for over 450,000+ musicians, record labels, studios, brands, investors, and platforms. This New York based role reports to our CTO who is based in Reykjavík. We work hybrid and collaborate across timezones with our international development team. Too Lost is a music distribution company building and operating systems that handle music delivery, reporting, payouts, and internal operational workflows. The company runs a data-heavy, transaction-heavy environment where reliability, correctness, and pragmatic engineering decisions matter. The role is intended for an experienced engineer who can contribute independently, lead technical execution, and take ownership of refactoring and modernizing key services while continuing to ship product improvements. Make an impact in a company supporting thousands of artists worldwide Own mission-critical systems that power our core platform Work hybrid from New York, with flexibility across timezones Small, collaborative team with strong product focus Competitive salary and benefits

Requirements

7+ years of professional software development experience
Can demonstrate strong hands-on full stack ability and prior technical leadership through real work (commercial or open-source)
Strong professional experience in full stack web development
Strong backend experience with modern server-side frameworks
Strong frontend experience with modern JS frameworks
Solid understanding of relational databases, data modeling, and backend performance
Experience working in production systems where correctness and stability are important
Experience leading technical projects or guiding other developers
Ability to work independently, make sound technical decisions, and take ownership of outcomes

Nice To Haves

Laravel experience is a plus, not a requirement
Vue experience is a plus, not a requirement
Experience refactoring or modernizing legacy systems while maintaining ongoing delivery
Experience working with financial, transactional, or payout-related systems
Experience designing APIs and internal services used across teams
Familiarity with background jobs, queues, and scalable system patterns
Experience working with distributed development teams

Responsibilities

Lead the technical execution of full stack development across internal tools and platform features
Contribute hands-on across backend and frontend development
Take ownership of refactoring and restructuring existing services and workflows
Drive improvements in architecture, maintainability, and development practices
Mentor developers and contribute to building a stronger engineering team in Reykjavik and New York
Collaborate across a distributed team and ensure smooth execution across time zones
Maintain high standards for performance, reliability, and security in production systems
Additional projects and responsibilities as assigned