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# Founding Engineer

- **Company:** Recruiting from Scratch
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $170,000.0 - $220,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Algorithm Design, Amazon Web Services, Artificial Neural Networks, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Databases, Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, Mobile Application Software, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, MongoDB, Systems Development Life Cycle, Cloud Services, Next.js, Software Deployment, TypeScript, Web Application Frameworks, Scripting, ReactJS, Flask (Web Framework), AWS ECS, React Native
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/founding-engineer-new-york-ny--4d8f559b-15aa-407f-b58b-3c19870fb6d3

## About the Role

Funding, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Entertainment and Media, Leading Edge Technology, Python Programming/Scripting Language, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), JavaScript, MongoDB, Database Administration, Scalable System Development, * 2+ years of experience in full-stack development, with a strong focus on TypeScript and Python.

 * Proficiency in modern web frameworks, particularly Next.js and React.
 * Experience with cloud services, specifically AWS, and database management using MongoDB.
 * Familiarity with machine learning concepts and technologies, including Vector Databases and Neural Networks.
 * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred

 * Experience with mobile development frameworks such as React Native or Swift.
 * Knowledge of Flask and AWS ECS for building and deploying applications.
 * Previous experience in the AI or media industry, contributing to innovative projects.

## Description

* Design and implement full-stack applications using TypeScript, Python, and Next.js to enhance user experience.
 * Develop and maintain scalable databases with MongoDB and Vector Databases to support data-driven decision-making.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate machine learning models into applications.
 * Optimize cloud infrastructure on AWS for performance and cost-effectiveness.
 * Build and enhance mobile applications using Swift and React Native to reach a wider audience.
 * Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing to foster a collaborative environment.
 * Drive the development of innovative features that leverage neural networks and advanced algorithms.