Founding Engineer

Founding Engineer

• Title of Role: Founding Engineer
• Location: New York, onsite
• Company Stage of Funding: Seed
• Office Type: Onsite
• Salary: $180K–$250K

Company Description

We're representing a dynamic startup that is revolutionizing the way embedded shopping is integrated into applications and websites. With a focus on simplifying the e-commerce experience, this company is poised to make a significant impact in the AI, e-commerce, and fintech sectors. As a founding engineer, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the technology that powers this innovative solution.

What You Will Do

• Design and implement full-stack applications using TypeScript and React to enhance user experience.
• Collaborate closely with a small team to develop scalable backend solutions with PostgreSQL and MySQL.
• Optimize application performance through efficient coding practices and testing frameworks like Playwright.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and code reviews to maintain high-quality standards.
• Engage in the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance.
• Utilize tools like Supabase to streamline database management and improve workflow efficiency.

Ideal Candidate Background

• 2–6 years of experience in full-stack development, particularly with TypeScript and React.
• Proficient in database management using PostgreSQL and MySQL.
• Strong understanding of modern web technologies and best practices in software development.
• Experience in building and deploying scalable applications in a startup environment.

Preferred

• Familiarity with testing frameworks such as Playwright or similar tools.
• Experience with Bun or other modern JavaScript runtimes.
• Previous involvement in early-stage startups or seed-stage companies.

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary for this role ranges from $180K to $250K, complemented by equity options between 0.5% and 2%. Join a forward-thinking team and be part of a groundbreaking journey in the tech industry.