Founding Engineer & Co‑Founder Track (Equity)

Mirai Talent; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech startup in Greater London is seeking a Founding Engineer / Co-Founder to build and scale their platform. Ideal candidates will have backend and API experience, along with a strong database background. This role requires teamwork with the CEO, leading technical decisions and shaping the company's future. There is also potential for over 20% vested equity as milestones are achieved. This position offers a fast-paced and dynamic environment, perfect for those excited to build something new.

Benefits

20%+ vested equity

Opportunity to shape the company culture and product

Qualifications

• Experience with scaling APIs to handle multiple users simultaneously.
• Strong knowledge of database management systems like Postgres and Elasticsearch.
• Understanding of frontend technologies such as React or Next.js.

Responsibilities

• Scale and maintain API infrastructure for high traffic.
• Rebuild backend and improve technical infrastructure.
• Collaborate directly with the CEO to shape the company roadmap.

Skills

Backend / API experience

Database & infrastructure background (Postgres, Elasticsearch)

Front end (React / Next.js)

Job description

A tech startup in Greater London is seeking a Founding Engineer / Co-Founder to build and scale their platform. Ideal candidates will have backend and API experience, along with a strong database background. This role requires teamwork with the CEO, leading technical decisions and shaping the company's future. There is also potential for over 20% vested equity as milestones are achieved. This position offers a fast-paced and dynamic environment, perfect for those excited to build something new.