
Founding Engineer
People Culture Talentabout 4 hours ago
San Francisco, CA, USAMid Level / Senior
Base Salary
$180k - $240k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and ship product features across the stack.
- Build and maintain integrations with external systems and data sources.
- Develop infrastructure for AI-powered product capabilities.
- Improve application performance, reliability, and scalability.
- Translate requirements into production software through collaboration with founders and users.
- Partner with customers during implementation and onboarding.
- Configure integrations, data mappings, and deployment workflows.
- Incorporate customer feedback into product decisions.
- Support and maintain the systems built, including incident response.
- Establish engineering practices around testing, deployments, and code review.
- Mentor future team members and shape the engineering culture.
Requirements
- 3–5+ years of experience building and shipping customer-facing software.
- Strong experience with React, TypeScript, and modern web application development.
- Full-stack experience across front-end applications, APIs, and databases.
- Experience building and deploying AI-enabled product features.
- Familiarity with prompt management and modern LLM tooling.
- Strong product judgment and ability to work with limited oversight.
- Experience in customer-facing engineering roles or solutions engineering.
- Familiarity with enterprise deployment requirements and compliance standards.
Benefits
- Starting salary of $180,000, with a range up to $240,000 USD.