As a Founding Engineer, you will collaborate directly with the founders to shape the future of our product and company. You’ll have unparalleled ownership, tackle exciting technical challenges, and be instrumental in driving Lucite’s success.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Build with impact: Take ownership across the stack - frontend, backend, and infrastructure - leading key initiatives and delivering scalable solutions.
- Collaborate deeply: Partner closely with the founders and customers to deliver a world-class product that solves real pain points.
- Be a technical leader: Drive architectural decisions, mentor team members as the engineering team grows, and work directly with customers to understand their needs and deliver innovative solutions.
- Adapt and contribute: Wear multiple hats and support various areas of the business when needed.
Qualifications
- Technical excellence: 2+ years of experience in full-stack software development. Experience with Python, React, and AWS is a plus.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
- Founder-like mindset: You take ownership, thrive on responsibility, and are driven to make an outsized impact.
- Agility and curiosity: Ability to learn quickly, adapt to a fast-paced environment, and tackle ambiguous challenges with creativity.
- Team player: Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Bonus: Previous startup experience or experience in the insurance or AI space.
Why Join Us?
- Ground-floor opportunity: Be part of building a transformative AI-native platform backed by world-class investors.
- Ownership: Competitive salary with a meaningful equity package - this is your chance to share in our success.
- Wellness perks: Health insurance reimbursement and Equinox membership.
- Growth: Learn, lead, and grow alongside a passionate team solving complex, impactful problems.
- In-office experience: Join us in our vibrant Soho office in the heart of NYC.