Founding Engineer

Job Description:

• Own product-critical features end-to-end - from database schema and backend APIs to frontend/mobile integration
• Further develop our React Native app, backend systems, and technical infrastructure
• Integrate logistics, geo, routing, and real-time data into a product that drivers actually use every day
• Work closely with founders, engineering, customers, and drivers to turn real-world problems into reliable product solutions
• Move fast, take ownership, and make decisions in a dynamic startup environment

Requirements:

• Professional experience with TypeScript / Node and a corresponding testing framework (i.e. Jest)
• Solid experience with React / React Native , ideally Expo
• Good understanding of backend systems, API Integrations, and data models
• Previous experience in fast-paced software teams, ideally in a startup, scale-up, or product-driven engineering environment, is a plus
• Hands-on experience in leveraging AI tools as a natural part of your daily workflow
• Interest in mobile development, logistics, geo data, or automation
• Independent working style and a high bar for reliable software
• Nice to have: experience with mobile apps, routing/maps, real-time data, cloud infrastructure, or LLM/voice features.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and early ownership through VSOP
• Real product impact: your code reaches users quickly
• High responsibility, fast decisions, and strong ownership
• Remote-first work with no fixed office requirement
• Hubs in Münster and Hamburg, plus regular team days and offsites
• Sparring with Unicorn Founders, logistics executives, and experienced operators
• A strong network across logistics, startups, and investors
• Modern equipment, learning budget, and the standards you’d expect
• Develop in the areas you care about most - whether that’s product, architecture, AI, mobile, infrastructure, or logistics
• The chance to build a core platform for Europe’s trucking industry