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Founding Software Engineer

Recruiting From Scratch
Full-time
On-site
San Francisco, California, United States
$120,000 - $190,000 USD yearly
Software / Technology / IT
Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.

Innovative AI Company Seeking Founding Full-Stack Engineer

San Francisco, CA | Full-Time | In-Person

Company Description

Our client, a fast-growing AI technology company backed by Y Combinator and fresh off a successful $2M seed round, is revolutionizing how businesses approach sales research through AI-powered solutions. With a proven product-market fit and over 100 qualified customer calls weekly, they're rapidly scaling their operations and impact in the enterprise space.

What You Will Do

  • Shape the future of AI-powered sales research by designing and implementing intuitive user interfaces
  • Architect and build scalable backend systems that power sophisticated AI agent interactions
  • Collaborate directly with users to gather feedback and drive rapid product iterations
  • Develop high-performance, production-grade systems that deliver measurable value to customers
  • Work alongside a small, high-caliber engineering team in building cutting-edge AI technology

Ideal Candidate Background

  • 2+ years of full-stack engineering experience
  • Demonstrated history of shipping successful products and features
  • Strong architectural thinking with ability to design clean, scalable systems
  • Excellence in frontend development with focus on user experience
  • Experience with modern web technologies (Next.js, TypeScript, React, Node.js)
  • Computer Science degree or equivalent technical background

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous founder experience or early-stage startup experience
  • Track record of building and launching revenue-generating applications
  • Active portfolio of technical side projects
  • Experience with AI/ML technologies
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with strong product intuition

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $120,000 - $190,000
  • Equity: 0.5-1%
  • Opportunity to join a rapidly growing team
  • Work directly with founders and shape company direction
  • High-impact role with significant ownership
  • Ground floor opportunity in cutting-edge AI technology

Additional Information

  • Location: San Francisco, CA (In-person position)
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Multiple positions available (2-4 openings)
  • Fast-paced, dynamic startup environment

Our client values builders and doers over credentials. If you're passionate about AI technology and have a track record of shipping great products, we want to hear from you.