Founding Software Engineer
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Summary
Founding engineer at an early-stage startup building AI for the US healthcare industry. Hands-on generalist role: own product areas end-to-end across frontend and backend, ship core features, fix bugs, and shape the product directly with the founders as the small team scales.
Compensation: $80k – $120k • 0.0% – 1.0%
This is a role for a Founding Engineer at a tech startup building AI for the US healthcare industry. The company is growing extremely quickly, currently at 50%+ month-on-month revenue growth, and has a very small team. This is a hands-on role with real ownership from day one, working directly with the founders and helping shape the product as the company scales. This role is best suited to a strong generalist who enjoys moving fast, solving ambiguous problems and taking responsibility for whole product areas rather than narrow tickets. Key Responsibilities • Building and shipping core product features • Owning product areas end-to-end • Solving bugs and improving existing systems • Working directly with the founders on product and engineering priorities • Taking initiative and figuring out what needs to be done without heavy oversight Candidate Profile • Ideally 3+ years’ software engineering experience, though exceptional candidates with less experience will be considered • Strong generalist engineering ability across frontend and backend • Excited by AI, automation and early-stage startups • Highly proactive, autonomous and product-minded • Comfortable in a small team with a high level of responsibility • Ambitious, practical and biased towards action