We are looking for a Founding Engineer at FITS!
If youre a future founder or an engineer eager to make a meaningful impact at scale this is one of the most exciting earlystage opportunities in the Middle East.
FITS is building the future of luxury fashion by combining worldclass styling with cuttingedge AI. Were on a mission to transform the way people shop by creating the worlds most personalized stylistdriven fashion experience and positioning Saudi Arabia as a global leader in fashion and innovation.
This is an equityonly role to start with ideal for someone who thrives in earlystage environments and wants to make a meaningful mark on a product and company. Youll have the freedom to take ownership of technical decisions solve complex user and marketplace challenges and help create a unique fashion experience for our users.
Tasks
As part of our founding team youll have a rare opportunity to:
- Own the technical vision and build core infrastructure from the ground up
- Shape the product that will define a new category in fashiontech
- Move fast dream big and leave a legacy in one of the fastestgrowing tech and fashion ecosystems in the world
- Take the lead in building and launching FITS mobile app using Flutter creating a seamless and visually engaging experience for shoppers stylists and brands alike.
- Work closely with the founders and collaborate across product design and engineering to turn ideas into polished usercentric features that reflect our brand and mission.
- Develop clean reusable components to speed up development and ensure longterm performance and maintainability of the app.
- Proactively identify and resolve bugs or performance issues continuously improving app speed stability and user experience as we scale.
- Keep a pulse on the latest in Flutter and mobile app development bringing fresh thinking and innovative solutions to the table.
- Help shape the apps technical foundation contributing to decisions around architecture tooling and best practices as we build out our stack.
- Pitch in wherever needed whether thats techrelated or operational as part of the hustle and adaptability that comes with startup life.
Requirements
- Handson experience building mobile apps using Flutter ideally 2 years but we care more about what youve built and how you think.
- Strong grasp of Dart and confidence working with RESTful APIs thirdparty packages and various integrations.
- A solid eye for mobile UI/UX you know how to turn wireframes into intuitive responsive and beautiful experiences.
- Comfortable using version control tools like Git and familiar with tools that keep projects running smoothly (e.g. Trello Jira Notion).
- You care deeply about user experience and app performance and youre always looking for ways to improve load times responsiveness and usability.
- Startup ready: youre flexible proactive and thrive in fastmoving environments where priorities can shift quickly.
- Great communicator who enjoys working collaboratively with crossfunctional teams.
Nice to Have (But Not Essential)
- Exposure to other mobile frameworks (like React Native) or a willingness to explore them when needed.
- Familiarity with backend tools like Firebase AWS or experience with CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience working on marketplace products especially those that connect different user types.
- A portfolio or examples of Flutter apps youve built personal or professional.
Benefits
- Equity compensation based on experience.
- Salary and Bonus upon successful fundraising.
Why Join FITS
- Be one of the very first hires in a business with the ambition (and potential) to become the goto way people discover and shop fashion a name that could one day become a verb.
- Work directly with experienced passionate founders who are building something meaningful at the intersection of tech style and culture.
- Have a real say in shaping the product the team and the culture your voice will matter from day one.
- Get in early with meaningful equity and be part of a bonus structure tied to our first raise and overall success.
- If youre entrepreneurial love solving tough problems and want to build a product that helps real people connect with brands and stylists in a fresh exciting way wed love to chat.
Were looking for a builder. A visionary. Someone who wants to help create the next Canva or Figma but for fashion.
Lets reinvent fashion together from Riyadh to the world.