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Founding Product Engineer

Interfere · New York, NY · 7 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$150k–$190k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end features that define how the greatest teams build and iterate upon their products.
  • Architect and ship the foundational systems powering our proprietary data pipeline and interfaces.
  • Operate at the intersection of the impossible and the inevitable.
  • Depth over breadth – You'll go deeper into problems than most think necessary, finding elegance where others accept complexity.
  • Craft at velocity – Ship exceptional work quickly without compromising on quality that matters. Both form and function, never just one or the other.
  • "High Standards Win" – Question everything, rebuild from scratch when needed, never accept "that's how it's done" or "good enough."
  • Ownership without borders – Your domain is whatever needs doing to make Interfere exceptional. No excuses.

Requirements

  • Core detection and diagnosis systems that understand codebases at scale.
  • Developer-facing interfaces that make complex systems feel intuitive.
  • Infrastructure that ships fixes autonomously and safely.
  • APIs and integrations that meet developers where they are.
  • The foundation of a platform that will handle billions of events.
  • Immense pride in the work you do and a desire to build the best products on earth.
  • Builders with taste – You know the difference between good and great, and you can't sleep until you've achieved the latter.
  • Systems thinkers – You see patterns others miss.
  • Relentless learners – You dive into unfamiliar domains and emerge with either expertise or a delusional drive to acquire it.
  • Clear communicators – Complex ideas become seem obvious when they find their way into your hands.
  • Domain experts – True fluency & expertise in Next.js, TypeScript, and modern JS development tooling.
  • Experience with developer tools, observability platforms, or infrastructure.
  • Deep knowledge of TypeScript/Node.js, React, or distributed systems.
  • Track record of being on a team that shipped products developers love.
  • Portfolio of work that demonstrates exceptionality - open source contributions, side projects, or production systems you've built.

Qualifications

  • Founding team equity and competitive compensation.
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Visa sponsorship for exceptional international candidates.

Benefits

  • The opportunity to define the technical foundation of a category-defining company.

Pay

  • $150K - $190K

Schedule

  • Full-time

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