Founding Backend Engineer (Go/AWS) – Hybrid VA + Equity

Motion Recruitment; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Equity

Full-Health Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Benefits

Job summary

Motion Recruitment is seeking a Founding Software Engineer for a Northern Virginia startup. You will focus on backend development in Go, shaping core product features and scaling infrastructure. Startup experience and the ability to contribute across product development are valued.

The role is hybrid in Northern Virginia with opportunities for equity and competitive salary. Candidates with security clearance potential are welcome as a plus. Prior AWS and TypeScript experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of professional experience.
• Go/Golang, AWS, TypeScript.
• Future ability to obtain a Security Clearance.

Skills

Go/Golang

AWS

TypeScript

Job description

Motion Recruitment is seeking a Founding Software Engineer for a Northern Virginia startup. You will focus on backend development in Go, shaping core product features and scaling infrastructure. Startup experience and the ability to contribute across product development are valued.

The role is hybrid in Northern Virginia with opportunities for equity and competitive salary. Candidates with security clearance potential are welcome as a plus. Prior AWS and TypeScript experience is a plus.