JOB-1216
Target Salary: $130,000 – $180,000 + Equity + Benefits
JOB SUMMARY
A well-funded healthcare/fintech startup is seeking a Founding Engineer with 2–4 years of full-stack experience (backend-leaning). This is a hybrid role in NYC (minimum 2 days/week in-person) where the engineer will shape product direction, engineering culture, and broader company initiatives while shipping code from day one.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Develop, test, and release new features, shipping production code from day one.
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Work across full stack: backend, frontend, infrastructure, architecture, analytics, and integrations.
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Design and work with data structures, analytics modeling, and parsing complex healthcare datasets.
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Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical decision-making.
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Own problems end-to-end and wear multiple hats (customers, product roadmaps, UX design).
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Collaborate closely with the team in a hybrid environment in NYC.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
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Assist with prioritizing and delivering product features end-to-end.
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Contribute to the long-term design and scalability of the product.
QUALIFICATIONS
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2–4 years of experience as a full-stack software engineer (backend-leaning).
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Experience with React, TypeScript, and Node.js.
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Early-stage experience (ex-founder, founding engineer, built 0→1).
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Healthcare and/or fintech startup experience.
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Experience turning unstructured, complex datasets into actionable insights.
NICE-TO-HAVE
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Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code, LLMs, and cloud-based data pipelines.
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Experience at recommended healthcare/fintech startups.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
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Competitive base salary: $130K – $180K.
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Equity: 10K–40K per annum.
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Hybrid work: minimum 2 days/week in NYC.
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Visa sponsorship not available.