Lead Founding Product Engineer — Remote

Pragmatike; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Pragmatike is seeking a Lead Founding Product Engineer to drive 0→1 initiatives for a fast-growing infrastructure tech company. You will partner with executives, product, engineering, and customers to define architectures and development frameworks, and lead cross-functional teams through discovery and delivery.

You will shape product strategy, mentor senior engineers, and influence roadmap while turning real customer problems into differentiated products.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of engineering experience.
• Proven track record of leading 0→1 products.
• Exceptional product and technical judgment.
• Strong leadership across engineering and product.
• Excellent customer and executive communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead product engineering strategy for 0→1 initiatives.
• Work directly with executive, product, engineering, and customer teams.
• Define architectures and product development frameworks.
• Lead cross-functional teams through discovery and delivery.
• Turn customer problems into differentiated products.
• Establish engineering standards for emerging product teams.
• Mentor senior product engineers.
• Influence roadmap, architecture, and product strategy.

Skills

Leadership

Product strategy

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Ambiguity tolerance

Job description

Pragmatike is seeking a Lead Founding Product Engineer to drive 0→1 initiatives for a fast-growing infrastructure tech company. You will partner with executives, product, engineering, and customers to define architectures and development frameworks, and lead cross-functional teams through discovery and delivery.

You will shape product strategy, mentor senior engineers, and influence roadmap while turning real customer problems into differentiated products.