Founding Engineer Jobs in New York

Founding engineers are the first engineering hires at early-stage startups. They build products from zero, own the full stack, and shape the technical direction of the company. These positions are based in New York City, a growing hub for venture-backed startups.

111 jobs found

1.	Founding Engineer (Rovi Health) New York, New York, United States \| $170,000 – $250,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| python, react, typescript \| 2d ago
2.	Founding Engineer (Cofia) New York, New York, United States \| $180,000 – $250,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| full stack, production software, distributed systems \| 3d ago
3.	Founding Engineer (Backend / AI Infrastructure) (Employvision Inc.) New York, New York, United States+1 \| $150,000 – $210,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| senior \| python, typescript, react \| 5d ago
4.	Founding Engineer (Overdrive Health) New York, New York, United States \| $150,000 – $250,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| python, llms, ai agents \| 1w ago
5.	Founding Engineer (RetroFix) New York, New York, United States \| $180,000 – $250,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| full stack development, backend engineering, frontend development \| 1w ago
6.	Founding Engineer (Recruiting from Scratch) New York, New York, United States \| $170,000 – $185,000/yr \| hybrid \| full-time \| lead \| python, django, typescript \| 1w ago
7.	Founding Engineer ($125K - $200K + Equity) at Seed-stage healthtech AI platform (Jack & Jill) New York, New York, United States \| $125,000 – $200,000/yr \| hybrid \| full-time \| lead \| typescript, react, node.js \| 1w ago
8.	Founding Engineer (Arvo) New York, New York, United States \| hybrid \| full-time \| lead \| rust, react, tauri \| 1w ago
9.	Founding Engineer \| Backend Infrastructure / AI Agents \| TypeScript \| Python \| Must have startup experience (Optimal) New York, New York, United States \| $150,000 – $225,000/yr \| hybrid \| full-time \| entry \| backend infrastructure, sre, devops \| 1w ago
10.	Founding Engineer (Yarn) New York, New York, United States \| $170,000 – $225,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| ai, video editing, diffusion models \| 1w ago
11.	Founding Engineer (Reval) New York, New York, United States \| $180,000 – $300,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| typescript, react, postgres \| 2w ago
12.	Founding Engineer- AI Healthcare Startup (Revolution Venture Studios) New York, New York, United States \| on-site \| full-time \| executive \| product development, strategy, data analytics \| 2w ago
13.	Founding Engineer (Hatchet) New York, New York, United States+11 \| $160,000 – $199,999/yr \| remote \| full-time \| lead \| distributed systems, high-throughput workloads, scaling infrastructure \| 3w ago
14.	Founding Engineer (Crouton) New York, New York, United States \| $160,000 – $220,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| react, postgres, aws \| 3w ago
15.	Founding Engineer (Aqua) New York, New York, United States \| $100,000 – $160,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| python, angular, react \| 3w ago
16.	Founding Engineer (Structured AI) New York, New York, United States \| $120,000 – $250,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| python, typescript, javascript \| 3w ago
17.	Founding Engineer (Thera) New York, New York, United States \| $100,000 – $200,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| typescript, java, kotlin \| 3w ago
18.	Founding Engineer (Fleetline) New York, New York, United States \| $140,000 – $190,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| python, typescript \| 3w ago
19.	Founding Engineer (Caddy) New York, New York, United States \| $120,000 – $180,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| typescript, swift, objective-c \| 3w ago
20.	Founding Engineer (Haven) New York, New York, United States \| $160,000 – $200,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| gpt, claude, gemini \| 3w ago
21.	Founding Engineer (Trata) New York, New York, United States \| $170,000 – $225,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| react, nextjs, typescript \| 3w ago
22.	Founding Engineer - Fullstack (DiligenceSquared) New York, New York, United States \| $160,000 – $200,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| react, typescript, python \| 3w ago
23.	Founding Engineer - Frontend (DiligenceSquared) New York, New York, United States \| $160,000 – $200,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| react, typescript, next.js \| 3w ago
24.	Founding Engineer - Backend (DiligenceSquared) New York, New York, United States \| $160,000 – $200,000/yr \| remote \| full-time \| lead \| python, backend development, api design \| 3w ago
25.	Founding Engineer (Recent Grad) (Ambral) New York, United States \| $145,000 – $165,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| entry \| typescript, nuxt, postgres \| 3w ago
26.	Founding Engineer at Afternoon (F24) (Afternoon.co) New York, New York, United States \| $110,000 – $180,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| typescript, react, postgresql \| 3w ago
27.	Founding Engineer (Atlog) New York, New York, United States \| $100,000 – $160,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| python, typescript, fastapi \| 3w ago
28.	Founding Engineer / Full Stack (Spur) New York, New York, United States \| $130,000 – $225,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| typescript, next-js, react \| 3w ago
29.	Founding Engineer (In-Person) (Raycaster) New York, New York, United States \| $100,000 – $160,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| go, react, backend \| 4w ago
30.	Founding Engineer Infra/Backend - Spur (Spur) New York, New York, United States \| $180,000 – $250,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| docker, kubernetes, terraform \| 1mo ago
31.	Founding Engineer (Solva) New York, New York, United States \| $120,000 – $200,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| go, rust, kotlin \| 1mo ago
32.	Founding Engineer (Cardinal Gray) New York, New York, United States \| $120,000 – $160,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| typescript, node.js, aws \| 1mo ago
33.	Founding AI Engineer (Edelman Legal Consulting PLLC) New York, New York, United States \| hybrid \| contract \| lead \| ai, rag, llm \| 4d ago
34.	Founding AI Engineer (Goliath Partners) New York, New York, United States \| $225,000 – $300,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| senior \| reinforcement learning, long term memory, neural architectures \| 6d ago
35.	Founding AI Engineer (Agents) (Quantix Search) New York, New York, United States \| $160,000 – $200,000/yr \| hybrid \| full-time \| mid \| python, typescript, llm \| 1w ago
36.	Founding AI Engineer (RDE Advisors, Inc.) New York, New York, United States \| $65,000 – $80,000/yr \| hybrid \| full-time \| lead \| next.js 14, typescript, tailwind css \| 1w ago
37.	Founding ML Engineer / Series A / NYC / $250k + Founding Equity (Open Talent) New York, New York, United States \| $250,000 – $500,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| python, pytorch, llms \| 1w ago
38.	Founding AI Engineer (Alinea) New York, New York, United States \| $160,000 – $200,000/yr \| hybrid \| full-time \| lead \| large language models, llm, rag \| 2w ago
39.	Founding ML Engineer (Photonium) New York, New York, United States \| $150,000 – $200,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| machine learning, ml pipelines, generative design \| 3w ago
40.	Founding AI Engineer (Interfere) New York, New York, United States \| $160,000 – $210,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| llms, prompt engineering, fine-tuning \| 4w ago
41.	Founding AI Engineer (Ellipsis) New York, New York, United States \| $100,000 – $200,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| openai, claude, promptlayer \| 4w ago
42.	Founding iOS Engineer (Recruiting from Scratch) New York, New York, United States \| $190,000 – $210,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| swift, swiftui, uikit \| 1w ago
43.	Founding GTM Engineer (Arcline (YC W26)) New York, New York, United States \| $100,000 – $150,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| entry \| python, sql, api \| 1w ago
44.	Founding AI/ML Engineer (David Joseph & Company) New York, New York, United States+1 \| $125,000 – $200,000/mo \| hybrid \| full-time \| lead \| python, fastapi, langchain \| 3d ago
45.	Founding AI/ML Engineer / Startup / $500k+ / NYC (Open Talent) New York, United States \| $500,000/yr \| hybrid \| full-time \| lead \| llms, rag, agentic systems \| 1w ago
46.	Founding Design Engineer (Emerge Career) New York, New York, United States \| $120,000 – $200,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| react, typescript, figma \| 3w ago
47.	Founding Builder Engineer (Sunlight Technologies) New York, New York, United States+2 \| remote \| full-time \| lead \| next.js, react, typescript \| 2d ago
48.	Founding Product Engineer (Emerge Career) New York, New York, United States \| $120,000 – $200,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| react, typescript, figma \| 1w ago
49.	Founding Product Engineer (iOS) (Alinea) New York, New York, United States \| $155,000 – $185,000/yr \| hybrid \| full-time \| lead \| node.js, typescript, aws \| 1w ago
50.	Founding Product Engineer (Emerge Career) New York, New York, United States \| $120,000 – $200,000/yr \| on-site \| full-time \| lead \| react, typescript, ai \| 3w ago

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