🚀 Our client, an early-stage AI startup, is hiring a Founding Full Stack Engineer in New York City.

This is a rare opportunity to join at the ground level, shape the technical strategy, and have a direct impact on the product direction, architecture, and long-term vision. You’ll be hands-on building scalable web applications while helping establish the foundation of their engineering culture.

What you’ll do:

• Design, build, and maintain robust, high-performance web applications

• Translate product requirements into technical specifications in collaboration with the team

• Write clean, tested, and well-reviewed code

• Make architectural decisions that will set the foundation for the platform

• Partner with data and ML/Computer Vision teams to build seamless integrations

• Help foster a culture of engineering excellence and technical ownership

What we’re looking for:

• Strong full-stack development experience (JavaScript, React, Next.js, Postgres)

• Track record of building scalable applications from scratch or in high-growth environments

• Ability to balance speed and quality in an early-stage startup setting

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Excitement about being hands-on while also influencing technical strategy

Compensation & details:
💰 Salary: $130K – $180K
📈 Equity: 0.4% – 1%
📍 Location: NYC (Seaport) – hybrid, 4 days/week in office
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