Confidential company, Engineering
Founding AI-Native Product Engineer at seed-stage fintech data platform
- Location
- New York, United States
- Compensation
- Not Disclosed
Join a well-funded fintech startup in New York as a founding engineer and define how the next generation of software is built. You’ll lead the transition to AI-native engineering, running parallel agentic workflows to ship high-stakes financial tools with unprecedented speed.
If you have 8+ years of full-stack experience and are obsessed with shipping impact rather than just typing code, this is your chance to build the "operating model" for AI-powered development from the ground up.
What's the next step?
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Role overview
As a founding member of a seed-stage fintech startup, you will establish the standards for building high-stakes financial products using AI agents. You will manage multiple agentic workflows in parallel to ship complex data features while maintaining extreme accuracy. This role blends engineering leadership with hands-on product ownership in a high-growth environment.
About the company
Seed-stage fintech data platform
What you will do
- Run 4-10 AI agents in parallel to execute feature development across the full stack, focusing on throughput and quality.
- Design the “harness” for AI-generated code, including evaluation frameworks and behavioral tests to ensure data integrity.
- Partner with product leadership to translate complex financial workflows into actionable technical specs for agentic execution.
Who this is a fit for
- 8+ years of full-stack experience shipping production applications using TypeScript, React, and Python or similar languages.
- Demonstrated experience using agentic tools like Claude Code or Cursor on production-grade code, not just personal experiments.
- A mindset that prioritizes product impact and feature delivery over the manual craft of authoring every line of code.
Why this role is remarkable
- Define the AI-native engineering playbook from the ground up, setting global standards for agentic development patterns.
- Join a well-funded, seed-stage startup backed by top-tier VCs with active customers and high-stakes financial data requirements.
- High-impact founding role where you own the entire feature surface area and influence the company’s technical operating model.
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What happens next?
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If your profile’s a match and Confidential company wants to meet, Jill will make the intro. In the meantime, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.