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Founding Software Engineer

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Boston, MA (Onsite) Up to $250,000 Base Salary + Equity US Citizens or Green Card Holders Only


We're partnered with a venture-backed startup building AI-driven software that is solving complex real-world problems at scale. With strong funding, an experienced founding team, and ambitious growth plans, they're looking for a Founding Software Engineer to help build the company and product from the ground up.


This is a rare chance to join as one of the earliest technical hires, working directly alongside the founders to define the product, architecture, and engineering culture.


What You'll Do

  • Design, build, and scale core product features from concept to production.
  • Own development across the full stack using TypeScript, Node.js, and React.
  • Help define technical architecture and engineering best practices.
  • Work directly with customers to understand problems and rapidly deliver solutions.
  • Drive product direction alongside the founding team.
  • Recruit and mentor future engineers as the team grows.


What We're Looking For

  • Strong experience building production applications with TypeScript, Node.js, and React.
  • Previous startup experience, ideally in Seed to Series A companies.
  • Ability to move quickly and thrive in a high-ownership environment.
  • Experience taking products from zero to one.
  • Strong product mindset and customer empathy.
  • Entrepreneurial attitude with a desire to help build a company, not just write code.


What's On Offer?

  • Up to $250,000 base salary
  • Meaningful equity package
  • Founding-level influence over the product and technology roadmap
  • Direct access to experienced founders and investors
  • The opportunity to build a category-defining company from the earliest stage
  • Collaborative, onsite environment in downtown Boston



Requirements

✅ US Citizen or Green Card Holder

✅ Able to work onsite in Boston

✅ Extensive experience with TypeScript, Node.js, and React


If you're excited about building something from the ground up, making key technical decisions, and owning a meaningful piece of a high-growth startup, we'd love to hear from you.

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