Job Description
Job Title: Founding Software Engineer
Job type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: Up to 190K + Equity (Competitive based on experience)
Role Location: Fully Remote- US Based
The company:
Our client is a profitable fintech and real estate startup backed by well-respected investors. They are building simple, scalable tools to reshape how businesses and individuals manage finance. With a small founding team, they operate in a culture that values speed, ownership, and collaboration, giving engineers the chance to influence both product direction and company growth.
Role and responsibilities:
As one of the first three founding engineers, you will work closely with the CTO to design, build, and scale the company’s core platform. You’ll be hands-on across the stack with a focus on Ruby on Rails and React, taking ownership of features end-to-end and helping to shape both the product and engineering culture. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment, shipping code quickly, and solving complex problems with creativity and energy.
Job requirements:
- Strong experience with Ruby on Rails and React
- Proficiency with PostgreSQL, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
- Exposure to infrastructure tools
- Proven ability to ship clean, efficient code quickly
- Previous experince at an early-stage startup in either a Founder or a Founding/Early Engineer role
Benefits:
- Meaningful equity package
- Fully remote flexibility
- Comprehensive health benefits – 100% medical, 90% dental/vision coverage