Founding Engineer (Remote) — Ship to Production Day One

BuildQ, Inc.

United States

Remote

USD 130,000 - 150,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

BuildQ, Inc. is seeking a Founding Engineer to join a two-person engineering team and help define the product from day one. You’ll ship to production on your first day and influence architecture across Rails, Python, React, TS, Postgres, and AWS in a fully remote setting.

The role is full-time in a seed-stage company, and includes equity in addition to your $130k–$150k salary. We value fast execution, ownership, and strong collaboration with the CTO and early team.

Qualifications

  • Founding engineer role in a seed-stage startup.
  • Remote-friendly with overlap between PT and ET.
  • Ownership mindset and willingness to ship from day one.

Responsibilities

  • Ship to production on your first day.
  • Help shape product direction and architecture.
  • Collaborate closely with CTO and a small engineering team.

Skills

Founding engineer mindset

Tools

Rails
Python
React
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
AWS

Job description

BuildQ, Inc. is seeking a Founding Engineer to join a two-person engineering team and help define the product from day one. You’ll ship to production on your first day and influence architecture across Rails, Python, React, TS, Postgres, and AWS in a fully remote setting.

The role is full-time in a seed-stage company, and includes equity in addition to your $130k–$150k salary. We value fast execution, ownership, and strong collaboration with the CTO and early team.

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