About the job
1st10 is a boutique recruiting firm that builds early engineering teams. Our team formerly built early Robinhood, Pinterest, Airbnb, Stripe and many more.
Below is a Full-Stack Engineer opportunity with a San Francisco-based startup recently funded by Audacious Ventures. The company is a rapidly growing AI-powered workflow platform revolutionizing the investment analysis process for institutional investors. The company is still in stealth and has developed an impressive product that streamlines traditionally complex and time-consuming tasks, enabling investors to work more efficiently and effectively.
Job Description:
Looking for an exceptional founding engineer to become the cornerstone of our engineering team. This is not just a role; it's an opportunity to be at the heart of the innovation and product development, shaping the future of our technology and company.
You'll work closely with the founding team to understand the core of our business and identify technological solutions and improvements. Your work will directly impact the growth, as you'll be involved in developing the product and shaping its direction.
Required Skills:
Software Engineer with 1-5 years of experience who is proficient and passionate about crafting innovative software solutions. The ideal candidate will have:
- Technical Proficiency: You are fluent in or eager to master Python and React/TypeScript. Experience with search systems and technologies (e.g., Elastic) is a distinct advantage but not a requirement. Your technical toolkit allows you to build robust, scalable, and efficient software solutions.
- Problem-Solving Passion: You thrive on challenges and approach problem-solving enthusiastically and creatively. Ambiguous requirements are seen not as obstacles but as opportunities to innovate and demonstrate your exceptional problem-solving skills.
- Curiosity & Drive: Your innate curiosity propels you to dig deep for solutions. You possess a relentless drive to understand the 'how' and 'why' behind your work, constantly seeking to improve and innovate.
- Hustle & High Agency: You have a strong sense of ownership and accountability and are capable of driving projects forward with minimal guidance. Your hustle is evident in your ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and push through barriers.
- Financial Markets Acumen: While not mandatory, an interest in and experience with financial markets will set you apart. We value individuals who are keen to apply their software engineering skills within the context of financial technologies, contributing to innovative solutions that address complex market challenges.