Founding Software Engineer — Product & Platform Leader

Peerbound; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Peerbound in New York City is seeking a hands-on engineer who will own product features end-to-end across the web app, GraphQL API, and embeddable components. You will design schemas and APIs, build both backend and frontend, write tests, monitor real-user behavior, and ship features weekly.

The role also involves establishing a shared component library, a design system, and testing patterns, while optimizing performance and leveraging AI tooling to speed collaboration between engineering and

Qualifications

• Experience owning features end-to-end for web apps.
• Design schemas and APIs for GraphQL and REST.
• Experience building scalable backend and frontend.
• Knowledge of design systems and testing patterns.

Responsibilities

• Own product features end-to-end across web app, GraphQL API, and embeddable components.
• Design schemas and APIs, and build backend and frontend.
• Write tests, monitor real-user behavior, and ship weekly.
• Establish shared component library, design system, and testing patterns.
• Optimize performance and leverage AI tooling to accelerate collaboration.

Skills

GraphQL

API design

Frontend development

Backend development

Testing

Performance optimization

AI tooling

Job description

Peerbound in New York City is seeking a hands-on engineer who will own product features end-to-end across the web app, GraphQL API, and embeddable components. You will design schemas and APIs, build both backend and frontend, write tests, monitor real-user behavior, and ship features weekly.

The role also involves establishing a shared component library, a design system, and testing patterns, while optimizing performance and leveraging AI tooling to speed collaboration between engineering and