Founding Engineer
Rise Technical
About the Role
- YC-backed AI start-up
- Revenue-generating technology company
- Early member of the engineering team
- High-ownership, high-trust environment
- Opportunity to grow into a leadership role as the team scales
- Fully onsite in Midtown Manhattan, NYC
Key Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end feature delivery (design > build > ship > operate) across core product surfaces.
- Work directly with customers/users to understand pain points and rapidly deliver improvements.
- Shape engineering standards, architecture, and engineering culture alongside the CTO/founders.
- Support production systems and iterate quickly based on real usage and feedback loops.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Full-stack engineer
- Comfortable owning features end-to-end
- Confident working directly with customers
- Startup experience at a standout company is a plus
Qualifications
- Software engineer
- Good Communication skills