Founding Engineer

EF; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

PassFort is seeking a Founding Engineer to help scale its at-home blood testing service for health & wellness brands. As a full-stack engineer, you will own and ship new features in Django, bulletproof deployment infrastructure, and shape the engineering culture.

This is a remote position that offers the opportunity to work with a cutting-edge tech stack including React, Django, and AWS while making diagnostics accessible and affordable.

Qualifications

• Experience in building systems for scale.
• Track record of delivering high-quality tech.
• Methodical and detail-oriented engineer.

Responsibilities

• Own and ship new features in Django.
• Implement architectural best practices.
• Shape the engineering culture and scale fast.

Skills

Building systems for scale

Attention to detail

Ownership of tasks and projects

Experience with Django

CI/CD and DevOps practices

AWS/Terraform provisioning

Tools

Django

AWS

React

Postgres

Job description

Spot is hiring a Founding Engineer to help scale our at-home blood testing service for health & wellness brands. We've shipped tens of thousands of test kits since launching, and are now expanding our team to keep up with the demand!

How we work today

• Our engineering team is fully remote—we work from all around the world.
• We’re building tech powered by React, Django, Postgres, and AWS.
• We believe strongly in providing an Apple-like experience throughout the entire testing journey.

What you’ll be doing

We are looking for a full-stack engineer with a founder-like spirit to help us scale our tech to meet demand. This means you’ll:

• Own and ship new features in Django
• Ship new integrations with our partners and clients
• Bulletproof our deployment infrastructure to help us scale fast
• Implement architectural best practices across our codebase
• Help shape our engineering culture

Who you are

• Experienced with building systems for scale. Opinionated about best practices and have a track record of delivering great tech.
• A methodical and diligent engineer with attention to detail. We’re looking for consistent operators who are great at assessing what needs doing and spotting nuances that others might miss.
• Willing to wade into the trenches. Someone scrappy who does what needs doing and takes ownership of tasks and projects.
• BONUS: Prior experience with Django
• BONUS: Prior experience with CI/CD, DevOps, or provisioning resources with AWS/Terraform

Come join us in making at-home diagnostics affordable and accessible.