As our first engineering hire on the accelerator team, you will architect and build a mobile-first fintech product from scratch. You will play a central role in shaping the technical foundat...
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As our first engineering hire on the accelerator team, you will architect and build a mobile-first fintech product from scratch. You will play a central role in shaping the technical foundation and translating vision into a real, scalable product.
This is a deeply hands-on role. You will design the architecture, write production-level code across backend and frontend, and establish the engineering standards that will define the venture long term.
You will also manage and guide an external development team, ensuring high standards of execution, speed, and quality. Working directly with the CEO Office, you will turn ambitious ideas into secure, scalable, real-world solutions.
What You’ll Do:
Define and own the end-to-end technical architecture
Build and ship the first version of a mobile-first fintech product
Write and review production-level code across the full stack
Lead and coordinate external development agencies working on the project
Establish AI-first ways of working with Claude Code / Cursor
Make key decisions around tooling, infrastructure, and security
Translate ambiguity into clear technical direction
Balance rapid iteration with fintech-grade reliability and risk awareness
Who You Are:
A true full-stack engineer, experienced across backend, frontend, infrastructure and CI/CD
An AI-first pioneer, working on .md files as much as you work on bare code
A builder with strong fintech experience, having worked on financial products or platforms where security, reliability, and trust are essential
Workflow-minded: you enable agents to become force-multipliers in your development teams
Proven experience building products in the fintech space
Experienced in building products from zero to one
Product-minded and commercially aware
Comfortable operating in high-ambiguity, fast-moving environments
Passionate about enabling commerce through technology
Comfortable building in a mobile-first environment
Able to zoom out to strategy and dive deep into implementation
High ownership, strong judgment, low egoa
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