Founding Engineer - AI Communications Platform (Equity)

Morgan Pinnacle Group; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity 0.25–1.5%

Visa sponsorship available

Competitive benefits

On-site in San Francisco

Job summary

Morgan Pinnacle Group is seeking a Founding Engineer in San Francisco to help build our infrastructure and product from the ground up. You’ll partner with founders to shape direction, architecture, and the engineering culture in an early-stage startup.

You will own significant product development and technical decisions, build core services, and ship customer-ready features quickly in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of software engineering experience.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals.
• Experience building production software.
• Experience designing and developing APIs.
• Strong backend development experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and build core product features end-to-end.
• Develop backend services and APIs.
• Build customer-facing product experiences.
• Contribute across the full stack when needed.
• Help establish engineering best practices and culture.
• Collaborate closely on product strategy and technical direction.
• Ship high-quality software quickly.
• Work directly with customers to understand problems and iterate rapidly.
• Take ownership of meaningful technical initiatives from concept through production.

Skills

Software engineering

API design

Backend development

Communication

Independence

Product mindset

Full stack familiarity

Tools

TypeScript

Node.js

React

PostgreSQL

Cloud infrastructure

Distributed systems

APIs

Developer tools

AI infrastructure

Job description

Morgan Pinnacle Group is seeking a Founding Engineer in San Francisco to help build our infrastructure and product from the ground up. You’ll partner with founders to shape direction, architecture, and the engineering culture in an early-stage startup.

You will own significant product development and technical decisions, build core services, and ship customer-ready features quickly in a fast-moving environment.