Mobile Engineer
Summary
First engineering hire at an early-stage consumer app startup: you'll build the iOS/Android app from the ground up (React Native or Flutter), plus its backend, database, and APIs (Node.js/Python, PostgreSQL/Firebase), working directly with the founder on product decisions.
Compensation: $150k – $180k
About us We’re an early-stage startup building a consumer mobile app that helps people make better everyday choices. We’re working on the first version now, and this is our first engineering hire.
The role You’ll build the app from the ground up and own it for the long run. You’ll work directly with the founder on product decisions and help shape how the product grows. We’re looking for someone who wants to build something and stay with it, not just ship v1 and move on.
What you’ll do
Build the iOS and Android app (React Native or Flutter preferred) Design and build the backend, database and APIs Turn product ideas into simple, polished features Set up the foundations: authentication, notifications, analytics Help shape the roadmap and, later, the engineering team
What we’re looking for
4+ years of software engineering experience At least one consumer mobile app shipped to the App Store or Google Play Comfortable across the stack (Node.js or Python, PostgreSQL or Firebase) Strong product and design sense Interest in early-stage work and a long-term commitment
Nice to have
Experience with social or consumer apps Prior early employee at a startup
What we offer
Salary: $150,000–$180,000 Meaningful equity as an early team member Remote (US time zones), or in person in Chicago A real voice in what the product becomes
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