Founding Engineer: AI-Driven Neobank Platform (0→1)

Raydar; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Founding-team equity (1%–4%)

Remote-first for 12–18 months

Visa sponsorship may be available

Job summary

Raydar is hiring a Founding Engineer to build an agentic neobank platform from prototype to MVP. You will own the architecture, stack, and standards across web, mobile, backend, cloud, and AI agents.

This hands-on 0-to-1 role offers a clear path to technical leadership as the team grows. You will work from a remote-first setup for the first 12–18 months, with planned moves to New York City or San Francisco after that period.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full-stack software-engineering experience.
• Track record of building and shipping a product from zero to one for real users.
• End-to-end ability across React or React Native, TypeScript, backend services, Python, and cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Build the MVP end to end across web, mobile, backend, data, and infrastructure.
• Integrate banking-as-a-service partners, payment rails, card and lending systems, and KYC/AML services.
• Design secure, resilient architecture for an agentic financial-services platform.
• Build agentic workflows with deterministic logic, auditability, and compliance guardrails.
• Set engineering standards and coordinate with contract engineers.
• Ship production systems quickly while maintaining trust and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Full-stack engineering

React/React Native

TypeScript

Python

Cloud infrastructure

AI agents production

Architecture ownership

Regulatory/compliance mindset

Education

Computer Science degree

Job description

Raydar is hiring a Founding Engineer to build an agentic neobank platform from prototype to MVP. You will own the architecture, stack, and standards across web, mobile, backend, cloud, and AI agents.

This hands-on 0-to-1 role offers a clear path to technical leadership as the team grows. You will work from a remote-first setup for the first 12–18 months, with planned moves to New York City or San Francisco after that period.