Job Description
Job DescriptionAbout the Role
This is a founding engineering role at a consumer health and wellness startup, where you will own the entire engineering function across a membership platform, consumer app, and internal tooling. You will be the first dedicated engineer, working closely with leadership to ship fast and make high-impact architectural decisions from day one.
What You'll Do
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Build and launch a consumer membership web application on Shopify and Recharge, then own ongoing maintenance and improvements.
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Monitor and optimize page speed, app performance, and third-party script behavior across the storefront.
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Keep tracking and consent tooling properly configured and compliant with privacy regulations such as CPRA.
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Own engineering architecture, stack choices, security, vendor selection, and database decisions for the membership platform.
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Lead development of a consumer-facing React Native app from the ground up, prioritizing iOS.
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Build LLM-powered agents and internal tools that run unattended in production, with evals, monitoring, and human-in-the-loop safeguards where needed.
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Leverage AI, automation, and low-code tools to reduce manual operational work across all functions.
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Work directly with the CEO to tackle high-priority, fast-moving product and infrastructure problems.
What We're Looking For
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3 or more years as a full-stack engineer shipping consumer products to production, with 5 to 10 or more years of overall experience preferred.
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Strong proficiency in TypeScript and React, with shipped production applications to show for it.
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Proficiency in Python or Node.js and a track record of shipping reliable code quickly.
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Hands-on experience with Shopify and Recharge integrations.
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Proven experience building and shipping consumer-facing React Native apps, iOS-first.
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Demonstrated expertise in web performance optimization, including page speed, bundle size, and third-party script management.
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Experience making architectural decisions around databases, security, and engineering stack choices.
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Experience implementing privacy compliance tooling, including consent management and CPRA or GDPR-related data handling.
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Familiarity with LLM-powered agents, AI automation tools, and evaluation frameworks.
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Degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, or equivalent demonstrated experience shipping software products.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: $130,000 to $160,000 USD annually.
Location
On-site in San Francisco, United States.