Founding Engineer (On-site) (m/f/d)

EWOR GmbH; Leipzig; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity upside

Competitive compensation

Job summary

EWOR GmbH is seeking exceptional operators and builders to join a high-growth team in Leipzig. You will design, build, and operate core software systems, taking key features from concept to production and shaping the product roadmap in close collaboration with founders.

You will make architectural decisions and own critical engineering challenges while communicating effectively in English. This role requires location readiness and a high-agency mindset to drive fast execution in a startup

Qualifications

• Location and working-arrangement expectations for this role must be met.
• High-agency builder mindset with domain expertise and drive to take extreme end-to-end ownership.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate core software systems and product capabilities from concept to production.
• Make technical and architectural decisions and address complex engineering challenges to create scalable systems.
• Collaborate with founders and users to identify needs, iterate quickly, and shape the product and technical roadmap.

Skills

End-to-end ownership

Architectural decisions

English proficiency

Job description

EWOR is launching cutting-edge new initiatives, and we are looking for exceptional operators and builders to join us.

We are backed and led by serial entrepreneurs, including Paul Müller and Petter Made, who have built high-impact technology businesses and category-defining ventures from the ground up.

What We Offer

• Maximum ownership: Complete autonomy to architect systems, drive strategy, and build from 0 to 1 without corporate red tape.
• High-growth environment: Complete focus on achieving strong market validation and scalable traction as fast as possible. No PowerPoint presentations, no 7 layers of approval. Good ideas and fast execution are what matter.
• Elite team: Work closely with the founder and collaborate with a world-class team of engineers, researchers, and commercial leaders.
• Competitive compensation & upside: Attractive compensation with equity upside.

Tasks

• You will design, build, and operate core software systems and product capabilities, taking important features from concept through to production.
• You will make technical and architectural decisions, solve complex engineering challenges, and build reliable, scalable systems.
• You will work closely with founders and users to identify needs, iterate quickly, and shape the product and technical roadmap.

Requirements

• You can meet the location and working-arrangement expectations for this role.
• You have a high-agency builder mindset, with proven domain expertise and the drive to take extreme end-to-end ownership.
• You have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Join us to build cutting-edge technology and category-defining initiatives from the ground up!