Founding Engineer
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- Target Role:Founding Engineer
- Employer:BuildQ
- Work Mode:REMOTE
- Location:Remote (Worldwide)
- Compensation:$130K - $150K + equity
- Experience:2+ Years
- Recruiter SLA:7-Day Truth Teller Guarantee
- Candidate Fee:₹0 (Zero Placement Fee Guarantee)
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About the Role
BuildQ | Founding Engineer | REMOTE (PT to ET overlap preferred) | $130K - $150K + equity | Full-time | Seed | https://buildq.ai/careers/founding-engineer Hey folks! I'm Dylan, CTO at BuildQ, and we're building out our founding eng team. Today, a $200M solar project sits for weeks while someone reads thousands of PDFs before it can be financed. We make that review fast: customers order diligence from us, our agents do the work, and an expert signs off. We've processed 200,000+ documents across 1,100+ projects so far. We're remote, and the benefits are great (a startup with a 401k match!). We're looking for a Founding Engineer to join 2 of us on the engineering team. You'll ship to production on your first day, and you'll help shape what the future of BuildQ looks like. Stack: Rails, Python, React, TS, Postgres, AWS Email [email protected] with "HN Founding Engineer", anything you're proud to share that you've built, and any questions you may have.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Strong problem solving foundations, knowledge of modern engineering practices, and interest in technology systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Official mentor support
- verified hiring timeline
- and career progression.
The employer seeks candidates proficient in the following core technologies:
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