Founding Engineer

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  • New York, New York
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Architectural Servicesunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Code Reviewsunmatched
    • Database Administrationunmatched
    • Internet Technologyunmatched
    • JavaScriptunmatched
    • MySQLunmatched
    • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
    • PostgreSQLunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • React.jsunmatched
    • Requirements Managementunmatched
    • Scalable System Developmentunmatched
    • Seed Fundingunmatched
    • Software Developmentunmatched
    • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)unmatched
    • Startupunmatched
    • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
    • eCommerceunmatched

    Description

    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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew York, New York

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