Founding Engineer - Remote, Equity & Unlimited PTO

TrueBuilt

United States

Remote

USD 140,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first workplace
Equity
Ground-up startup experience

Job summary

TrueBuilt is seeking a founding engineer to work directly with the CTO to design and develop an industry-leading platform for builders. You will dive deep into the construction domain to build software that serves a diverse customer base.

As a founding engineer, you will own features across the stack, help shape the product, and contribute to architecture, CI/CD, and deployment. This is a remote-first role with equity and the chance to help build a company from the ground up.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record delivering high-quality software.
  • Ability to transform ideas into working software.
  • Willingness to work across the full stack.
  • Experience with databases, DevOps, CI/CD, or UI/UX design.
  • Experience with Next.js is a plus.
  • Startup experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with CTO to design and develop MVP features.
  • Own features from idea to delivery across the tech stack.
  • Participate in early-stage product discussions and architecture.
  • Contribute to CI/CD and deployment pipelines.

Skills

Proven track record delivering high‑质量
Turn ideas into working software
Frontend capable
Learning mindset
Database design
DevOps
CI/CD
UI/UX design
Startup experience

Tools

Next.js
TypeScript
Prisma
PostgreSQL
GitHub Actions
Vercel

Job description

TrueBuilt is seeking a founding engineer to work directly with the CTO to design and develop an industry-leading platform for builders. You will dive deep into the construction domain to build software that serves a diverse customer base.

As a founding engineer, you will own features across the stack, help shape the product, and contribute to architecture, CI/CD, and deployment. This is a remote-first role with equity and the chance to help build a company from the ground up.

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