Founding Fullstack Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 29, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 28, 2026.
About the Role
Join an early-stage AI company building software to automate wholesale operations for consumer brands. As a founding full-stack engineer, you will own core platform systems that connect AI-powered workflows with business and logistics partners.
What You'll Do
Take customer-facing features from discovery through design, development, and production use.
Build secure, auditable data models and event-driven pipelines for automated workflows.
Develop internal and external APIs and an operator console that provides visibility into operations.
Create integrations with ERP, logistics, retail, and freight systems, including resilient data synchronization.
Establish observability, service-level objectives, and on-call practices for critical workflows.
Work across backend, data engineering, and frontend systems to address high-impact problems.
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 delivering robust, reliable production systems.
Experience with TypeScript, Node.js, Postgres, queues or streams, and AWS or GCP.
Product intuition and systems thinking, with attention to both developer and operator experience.
Early-career candidates should bring strong technical fundamentals and experience in a high-growth startup environment, a leading technology company, or a well-regarded academic program.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $160,000 to $250,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in New York City, five days per week. Candidates must be able to work on-site or relocate.