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Founding Engineer

Company:
Understanding Recruitment
Location:
San Mateo, CA
Posted:
May 05, 2025
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Description:

Founding Product Engineer – AI-Powered Recruiting Platform

Salary: $150,000 - $230,000 + equity

Location: North Beach, San Francisco (fully onsite 5 days p/week)

If you’re excited about owning and shaping how AI transforms recruiting, this could be your chance to build something game-changing and join a RecTech team of 20 employees as their 1st Software Engineer! They have secured $25M in funding too!

What You’ll Do as the Founding Engineer:

Build and ship AI-driven recruiting products with extreme urgency

Take full ownership of features, from design to deployment

Collaborate closely with a small, fast-moving team to turn ideas into reality

Shape the future of hiring by crafting a seamless, magical experience for customers

Tech Stack: React.js, Postgres, Next.js, Typescript, Vercel, GCP

You'll be a great fit if you have:

3+ years of software engineering experience

Strong product engineering mindset rather than traditional software development

Strong design sense if you lean toward product engineering

Experience with high-ownership, high-aptitude environments (e.g. rapidly evolving scale-ups/YC/Series A)

Top-tier Computer Science education background

Why You Should Join:

You thrive in fast-paced, high-ownership environments and LOVE start-up life!

You’re excited to build with proprietary data and AI

You want to help scale a company with strong PMF while continuously innovating

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