Founding Engineer

Skills
APIFull-Stack DevelopmentMobile ApplicationsWeb ApplicationsEngineeringLeadershipModel-View-Presenter
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in full-stack engineering with shipped products
  • Strong end-to-end experience from frontend through backend and infra
  • Experience at a FinTech startup or comparable fintech company
  • Built AI agents or agentic workflows beyond basic LLM usage
  • Designed systems handling money movement or sensitive regulated data
  • Eager to lead and grow a team
  • Promoted at least once at a previous company
  • CS or technical degree
  • No visa sponsorship required preferred

Nice to have

  • Ownership mindset
  • Startup experience
  • Technical leadership
  • High accountability
  • Systems thinking

Day to day

  • Build the MVP end-to-end across web app mobile app and backend systems
  • Design and implement secure AI-native infrastructure and money movement workflows
  • Integrate fintech vendors and core banking components including BaaS payments KYC AML and lending systems
  • Define the architecture data stack and engineering standards for a high-trust regulated financial product