Founding Engineer
Neptune · New York, NY · Today
On-siteEngineering$150k–$225k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are building a concierge service to help couples navigate life's biggest decisions together. Our platform combines emotionally intelligent AI with expert legal and financial advice, offering transparent pricing and a shared operating system that remembers key decisions.
Responsibilities
- Design and ship conversational AI experiences that empower couples to make important financial and legal decisions.
- Build the Neptune brain, a shared memory and context engine that remembers each couple's financial and legal history.
- Architect and implement the backend and frontend for key features, ensuring they are integrated seamlessly.
- Work closely with the founding team to understand user needs and iterate based on direct feedback.
- Own the entire feature lifecycle, from design to deployment, ensuring high-quality, trustworthy outputs.
Requirements
- Experience with React, TypeScript, and related technologies.
- Strong background in full-stack development, including backend and frontend architecture.
- Comfort with ambiguity and a passion for solving complex problems in a high-trust domain.
- Ability to communicate effectively with users and stakeholders.
Qualifications
- At least 3-6 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Track record of shipping impactful features into production.
- Experience with fintech platforms and financial data.
- Previous founding engineer experience or significant ownership in a startup.