Founding Full-Stack Engineer (Python/Go & React) — SF On‑Site

Weekday; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic startup in New York is seeking an early hire/founding engineer to design and build core systems powering their product. The ideal candidate will have strong Python or Go skills along with solid React experience. Responsibilities include architecting backend services, building scalable APIs, and working directly with founders on technical strategies. This role promises exciting challenges and the opportunity to shape the future of the product in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–10 years of experience in software engineering.
• Proven experience with cloud-native technologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a startup mindset.

Responsibilities

• Architect backend services and distributed systems.
• Build scalable APIs and async workflows.
• Work directly with founders on technical direction.

Skills

Strong Python (Django/FastAPI)

Solid React experience

Proven production system design

Cloud-native on AWS

Tools

Kafka

Postgres

DynamoDB

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

A dynamic startup in New York is seeking an early hire/founding engineer to design and build core systems powering their product. The ideal candidate will have strong Python or Go skills along with solid React experience. Responsibilities include architecting backend services, building scalable APIs, and working directly with founders on technical strategies. This role promises exciting challenges and the opportunity to shape the future of the product in a fast-paced environment.