Founding Full-Stack Engineer for Education Finance Platform

EQL Tech (frontier talent)

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 175,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
Comprehensive visa sponsorship
Founding equity
In-person team and collaboration

Job summary

EQL Tech is seeking a founding Full Stack Lead to own the parent-facing mobile and web experiences from inception to launch. You will drive end-to-end ownership of the reimbursements product across mobile and web, building a reliable payments machine with clear audit trails.

We are backed by top-tier VCs and are seeking someone who thrives on shipping velocity, architectural excellence, and data-driven growth.

Qualifications

  • Relocation to SF or Phoenix is required.
  • Proven track record of shipping apps to production, including personal side projects.
  • Strong attention to design and architecture to improve user experience.
  • Good product intuition with focus on AI features and user psychology.
  • Willingness to collaborate beyond localhost and engage with stakeholders.
  • High personal standards and commitment to quality work.

Responsibilities

  • Own reimbursements product across mobile and web (end-to-end).
  • Design system for clarity and trust around eligibility and fund status.
  • Integrate UI with backend and operations workflows for a reliable payments engine.
  • Instrument funnels and identify confusion hotspots to drive product improvements.
  • Set architecture, code quality, and release processes for the app layer.

Skills

Full stack development
Mobile development
Web development
System design
Data-driven growth
Architecture design
Frontend development
Backend development

Job description

EQL Tech is seeking a founding Full Stack Lead to own the parent-facing mobile and web experiences from inception to launch. You will drive end-to-end ownership of the reimbursements product across mobile and web, building a reliable payments machine with clear audit trails.

We are backed by top-tier VCs and are seeking someone who thrives on shipping velocity, architectural excellence, and data-driven growth.

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