Founding Full Stack Engineer

About the Role

As the founding full stack engineer at an early-stage AI-enabled ecommerce company, you will own engineering across a consumer membership platform, internal operations, and data infrastructure. You will launch the membership MVP, then lead development of a consumer app and production AI tools.

What You'll Do

• Build and maintain the membership web application using Shopify and Recharge.
• Improve storefront speed, app performance, and third-party script management.
• Manage tracking, consent tools, and data practices to support privacy compliance.
• Make architecture, security, database, technology stack, and vendor decisions.
• Lead development of an iOS-first React Native consumer app.
• Build and deploy LLM-powered agents with monitoring, evaluations, and human review safeguards.
• Create internal tools and automation that reduce manual work across teams.
• Partner with company leadership to address high-priority product and infrastructure needs.

What We're Looking For

• At least 5 years of full stack engineering experience, including shipping consumer products to production.
• Strong TypeScript and React skills, plus production experience with Python or Node.js.
• Hands-on Shopify and Recharge experience and a record of shipping web applications.
• Experience optimizing page speed, bundle size, and third-party integrations.
• Experience building consumer-facing React Native apps, ideally for iOS.
• Sound judgment in architecture, security, databases, and vendor selection.
• Familiarity with privacy requirements such as CPRA or GDPR, and with AI automation tools.
• A relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent demonstrated experience shipping software products.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: $130,000 to $200,000 USD annually.

Location

On-site in San Francisco, United States.