Join Romeai as a Founding Engineer to build the real-time data backbone for global trade. You will design and ship critical infrastructure that connects suppliers and carriers, eliminating billions in waste. As an early hire in an 8-person team, you’ll drive technical strategy, work directly with founders, and impact how goods move globally.
Founding Engineer at Romeai
Romeai is solving the multibillion-dollar "empty container" problem in global logistics with an AI-powered system of record. Led by former YC founders and backed by $7M from General Catalyst and the creators of Dropbox and Perplexity, they’ve already landed >$500k ACV contracts with giants like Scania. As one of the first engineers in this 8-person team, you’ll have massive ownership over the technical architecture of a platform that makes global supply chains less fragile. If you’re a high-signal builder who ships fast, this is your chance to join a rocket ship at the ground floor in London.
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Compensation
Not Disclosed
Company
Romeai
Role overview
Created from HubSpot CRM email seed for domain romeai.com.
What you will do
- Architect and build the core AI-driven platform that integrates fragmented supply chain data into a single, real-time system of record.
- Collaborate directly with the C-suite of F250 clients to translate complex logistics challenges into scalable, high-impact technical solutions.
- Rapidly prototype and ship new features that optimize end-to-end flows, reducing the environmental and financial cost of empty shipping containers.
Who this is a fit for
- At least 2 years of experience as a founding engineer at a B2B SaaS company in the UK, with a track record of shipping fast.
- A strong academic background and a “signal of greatness,” demonstrating the ability to own complex product domains from scratch.
- Pragmatic builder mindset with the technical depth to navigate messy data environments and the product intuition to build for enterprise users.
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Why this role is remarkable
- Unparalleled traction for an 8-person team, including >$500K ACV contracts with global leaders like Scania, proving massive market demand.
- Backed by $7M from top-tier investors like General Catalyst and the founders of Dropbox, Perplexity, and Toast.
- Work alongside former YC founders in a high-density talent environment where shipping speed and technical ownership are the primary focus.
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