Recruiting From Scratch
Founding Software Engineer
Recruiting From Scratch, San Francisco, CA, United States
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Founding Software Engineer | Venture-Backed Construction Tech Startup
Location: SF, NYC, Boston, DC, or Northeast Corridor (Hybrid/Remote)
Are you ready to architect the future of construction technology? Our client, a well-funded startup backed by top-tier VCs, is revolutionizing the construction industry through innovative software solutions.
Impact & Role
- Join as the 2nd engineering hire, working directly with technical co-founders
- Shape technical infrastructure and best practices from the ground up
- Build and own critical features in a greenfield environment
- Help create an engineering culture that's collaborative and inclusive
Ideal Background
- 1+ years of production engineering experience (exceptional new grads considered)
- Strong experience with Ruby on Rails and React
- Track record of shipping products end-to-end
- Experience with TypeScript, PostgreSQL, AWS/Azure is valuable
- CS degree from a top university with strong fundamentals
- Previous founding engineer experience is a plus
What Sets You Apart
- You prioritize solving customer problems over specific tech stack preferences
- You consider communication your strongest skill
- You've owned products from conception to production
- Construction industry experience or data product experience is valuable
The Package
- Salary: $100K - $160K
- Equity: 0.5% - 1.0%
- Location: Flexible within SF, NYC, Boston, DC, or Northeast Corridor
- Remote/Hybrid options available
Backing & Growth
Backed by a leading pre-seed/seed VC fund known for identifying winning teams early (portfolio includes unicorns in health tech, fintech, and data infrastructure) and a specialized construction tech VC connected to a $5B+ construction company.