Founding Tech Lead for AI-First SaaS (Remote)

Incompass Labs

New York (NY)

Remote

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous cash compensation
Equity opportunity
Bonus opportunity
Flexible remote work

Job summary

A growing tech company in New York is seeking a Lead Software Engineer / Founding Technical Lead to help redefine how organizations understand talent. In this full-stack role, you will design and build new features, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate closely with the CTO to drive technical decisions. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in software engineering and be excited about shaping a high-impact product and culture.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, preferably in B2B SaaS.
  • Solid understanding of web fundamentals, cloud environments, and APIs.
  • Experience with cutting-edge AI productivity tools.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain core features across our stack.
  • Lead and participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality code.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams on designs.

Skills

Software engineering
Frontend frameworks (React, Next.js)
Backend services (Node.js, Express, Firebase, GCP)
Communication skills
Ownership of outcomes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Firebase
Node.js
GCP

Job description

A growing tech company in New York is seeking a Lead Software Engineer / Founding Technical Lead to help redefine how organizations understand talent. In this full-stack role, you will design and build new features, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate closely with the CTO to drive technical decisions. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in software engineering and be excited about shaping a high-impact product and culture.
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