Founding Engineer

Founding Engineer

Company: Confidential — AI-native lender Location: New York, NY (in person) Compensation: $175,000 - $250,000 + meaningful equity Employment Type: Full-time Visa Sponsorship: No visa sponsorship

About the Company

The client is an AI-native lender. In its first eight months it built its own loan management, payment rails and bank-transaction analysis software, which let it originate over $100 million in funding to consumer packaged goods brands in its first year.

The client is now building the product that infrastructure was designed to power: an AI CFO agent that works across a brand's entire financial stack. It is a Series A company.

The Role

The client is hiring a Founding Engineer (0-5 years) who can act as a self-motivated tech lead and ramp fast on its AI CFO agent and lending platform.

What You Will Do

• Build the AI CFO agent across deductions, email workflows and financial operations. • Extend the in-house lending, payments and financial-analysis systems. • Work AI-natively with coding agents every day. • Own projects with little hand-holding as an early technical leader.

What You Bring

• 0-5 years of engineering (hard cap at 5) • An excellence signal: notable startup, big tech or top university CS • Strong Python backend fundamentals • Daily use of AI coding tools

Nice to Have

• Quant or HFT engineering background • Active GitHub, side projects or hackathon wins

Benefits

Meaningful equity.

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