Founding Engineer: Mobile & Backend Architect

Liveohana; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Liveohana is hiring an engineer to take our Ohana platform to the next version, featuring a completely fresh tech stack and a mobile app. We’ve built a network of 135k users and expect to grow.

This role suits someone with 5+ years building products, who has shipped a mobile app, designed a stack end-to-end, and thrives in a collaborative, product‑driven environment. You will own features end-to-end from concept through deployment, collaborate with product, design and operations, and contribute

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building products.
• Experience shipping a mobile app and designing an end-to-end tech stack.
• Strong collaboration with product and design teams.

Responsibilities

• Understand the fundamentals and iterate on our existing product.
• Help the team design and develop our mobile app.
• Design and implement scalable backend systems.
• Own features end-to-end from concept through deployment.
• Collaborate closely with product, design, and operations to ship high-impact features.
• Help define and evolve our overall tech stack and engineering best practices.
• Debug issues across the stack and ensure a high-quality user experience.
• Contribute to product decisions with a user-first mindset.

Skills

Mobile app dev

Backend systems

System design

Product thinking

Job description

Liveohana is hiring an engineer to take our Ohana platform to the next version, featuring a completely fresh tech stack and a mobile app. We’ve built a network of 135k users and expect to grow.

This role suits someone with 5+ years building products, who has shipped a mobile app, designed a stack end-to-end, and thrives in a collaborative, product‑driven environment. You will own features end-to-end from concept through deployment, collaborate with product, design and operations, and contribute