You will act as a founder-minded engineer, owning business outcomes rather than just tickets. Moving across a Rails and AI-driven stack, you will design and ship features that help large enterprises manage skilled workforces. This role prioritizes high-velocity development using agentic AI tools to solve complex coordination problems within the industrial sector.
Product Engineer at VC-backed AI labor marketplace startup
Are you a builder who thinks like a founder? We are looking for an autonomous Product Engineer to join a well-funded startup revolutionizing how the industrial workforce is managed. Forget rigid specs and slow cycles; here, you will use cutting-edge AI coding agents to ship enterprise-grade features in days. With a Rails 7.2 monolith and a culture that values judgment over typing speed, you will own the product from database to UX. If you have the taste to build beautiful products and the pragmatism to drive revenue, this high-equity role in NYC or Remote is your next big move.
Overview
Role overview
Company
About the company
VC-backed AI labor marketplace startup
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Build full-stack features using Rails 7.2, Tailwind, and Stimulus while integrating advanced AI agents to automate complex workflows.
- Translate broad business challenges into polished product solutions without the need for dedicated product managers or designers.
- Own the entire lifecycle of enterprise-grade features, from initial database modeling to frontend refinement and customer iteration.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- A versatile generalist with deep experience in Ruby on Rails and a track record of shipping successful side projects or early-stage products.
- Power user of AI-assisted development tools who has made the cognitive shift to directing and reviewing high-velocity AI output.
- Highly autonomous builder with a refined sense of design taste and the pragmatic ability to prioritize revenue-driving features.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Exceptional autonomy to define the product roadmap and move from problem to production in days rather than weeks.
- Backed by top-tier venture capital firms and scaling rapidly toward significant revenue milestones within a massive traditional industry.
- Unique culture that treats AI as a core collaborator, enabling engineers to focus on high-level judgment and elegant UX over boilerplate code.
Jack & Jill
How Jack & Jill work together
Meet Jack
Jack gets to know what you're great at and what you want next, then searches 14 million jobs daily and introduces you directly to hiring managers.
How does this work?
Jack's an AI agent for job searching and career coaching. He works for you.
Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack's network.
If it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.