Founding Full-Stack Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 13, 2026.
About the Role
Join an early-stage AI software team building tools to automate wholesale operations for consumer brands. As a founding full-stack engineer, you will own core platform systems that connect AI workflows with business software and logistics partners, helping keep critical order and payment processes reliable.
What You'll Do
Take customer-facing features from discovery and design through production, and learn from how customers use them.
Design secure, auditable data models and event-driven pipelines that support AI-powered workflows.
Develop internal and external APIs and a real-time operations console that gives users visibility into their work.
Build integrations with enterprise resource planning systems, logistics providers, retailers, and freight partners.
Create resilient synchronization systems that keep connected platforms up to date.
Establish observability, service-level objectives, and on-call practices for business-critical workflows.
Work across backend, data engineering, and frontend systems to address the highest-impact needs.
What We're Looking For
Typically 2 to 6 years of full-time software engineering experience, including hands-on product engineering at a startup or small team.
A strong full-stack foundation and experience building robust, reliable production systems.
Practical experience with TypeScript, Node.js, Postgres, queues or streams, and AWS or GCP.
Ability to lead projects end to end, with systems thinking and attention to both developer and operator experience.
Experience outside consultancy; experience with AI or operational software is relevant.
Compensation & Benefits
Annual salary range: $160,000 to $250,000 USD. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site, five days per week in New York City. Candidates must be able to work on-site or relocate.