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Founding Software EngineerYou can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.Up to 90,000 + equityUK RemoteWere working with an early-stage startup thats on a mission to transform how frontline roles are hired. Their product is an AI-powered, voice-first platform designed to streamline and humanise the hiring processalready live, gaining traction, and used by paying customers.Theyre now looking for a Founding Engineer - their first in-house technical hire. This is a unique opportunity to join a startup with strong early momentum, work on a product already in production, and have a major hand in shaping both its future and the internal engineering culture.As Founding Engineer, youll:Take ownership of the technical stack and evolve the system architectureWrite and maintain clean, scalable code across the full stack (Node.js, Next.js, MongoDB)Improve system performance, reliability, and monitoring as usage scalesDevelop internal tooling and automation to support fast, safe deploymentCollaborate closely with Product to deliver new customer-facing featuresHelp establish engineering practices and play a key role in growing the teamYoull initially work alongside a small group of experienced contract engineers whove built the product to date, with plans to scale the in-house team in the near term.Tech EnvironmentStack: Next.js, Node.jsInfrastructure: MongoDB Atlas, HerokuTools: Auth0 (auth), AWS S3 (file storage), WebSocketsVoice & AI: Twilio, OpenAI, ElevenLabsWho Were Looking ForBe a senior full-stack engineer with experience in fast-moving startup environmentsHave a strong track record of architectural decision-making and scaling systemsBe comfortable working across the stack and building quickly from 01Prioritise clean, maintainable code and performanceThrive in a small team, wearing many hats and taking full ownership of projectsWhy Apply?The product is live and delivering value, with growing customer usageRecently secured funding with over 12 months of runwayGround-floor opportunity with significant equityHigh-impact workhelping people access jobs more efficientlyA chance to shape the engineering culture and team from day oneIf you're a seasoned engineer looking for a high-impact role at an early-stage startup - and you want the freedom to build, lead, and shape from the ground up - please apply.