Founding Product Enigneer
Founding Product Engineer
A high-growth, venture-backed startup is looking to add a Founding Product Engineer to its team and play a key role in building the company's core product from the ground up.
The Opportunity
- Build and own core product features with direct customer impact.
- Work closely with experienced engineers, product leaders, and AI specialists.
- Help shape product direction, engineering standards, and company culture.
- Join at an early stage with significant ownership and career growth potential.
- Contribute to the development of a category-defining product in a rapidly growing market.
Ideal Background
- 1-3 years of software engineering experience.
- Experience building and shipping production software in fast-paced environments.
- Strong full-stack development skills.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a sense of ownership and accountability.
- Interest in AI-powered products and emerging technologies.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
What They're Looking For
- A product-minded engineer who enjoys solving challenging problems.
- Someone who can move quickly while maintaining a high standard of quality.
- A self-starter who takes initiative and drives projects to completion.
- An individual who thrives in a high-performance, high-growth environment.
- A builder who wants meaningful ownership and impact.
Location & Compensation
Location: San Francisco, CA (Onsite)
Compensation: $140,000 - $180,000 base salary, plus equity and comprehensive benefits.
If you're interested in building innovative technology, working alongside a talented team, and helping shape the future of an ambitious startup, I'd love to connect.
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