Founding Product Engineer
Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
18 October 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline:
15 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the Role
Join an AI-native freight logistics technology company as a founding product engineer partnering closely with the Product Lead. You will shape the product from early customer conversations through implementation with a hands-on role in product decisions architecture and full-stack delivery.
What Youll Do
- Talk with independent freight agents to understand their needs and turn findings into product requirements with the Product Lead.
- Build and ship full-stack features including user interfaces APIs and data models for tools that support quoting communications and fraud detection.
- Create analytics that help agents identify opportunities to grow their business.
- Run user tests observe how agents use new features and refine the product based on feedback.
- Use AI throughout research prototyping coding and testing.
What Were Looking For
- Three to ten years of experience as a product engineer or full-stack engineer including at least one year building and deploying products from zero to one at an early-stage startup.
- A BS in computer science or a STEM-related field with experience in TypeScript and Google Cloud Platform.
- Product judgment and user-centered problem-solving skills with experience building professional tools such as dashboards admin interfaces or internal operations software.
- Experience with AI-native engineering workflows and tools and a background as a founder or founding engineer at a venture-backed startup.
- A balanced approach to product and engineering with strong full-stack product development experience.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary is $160000 to $200000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
Hybrid role based in New York New York United States.