Part-Time
Remote

Founding Engineer

Join as a founding engineer to help build our core technology stack and shape the technical direction of our products.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable, maintainable software architecture
  • Make critical technical decisions that will shape our product's future
  • Build and lead engineering teams as we grow
  • Work directly with founders to translate vision into technical reality
  • Establish engineering best practices and coding standards
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to team growth
  • Participate in product planning and feature prioritization
  • Continuously evaluate and integrate new technologies when appropriate

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in software development
  • Strong knowledge of modern web technologies and frameworks
  • Experience with full-stack development
  • Proven track record of delivering complex software projects
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects
  • Strong understanding of software design patterns and best practices
  • Experience with agile development methodologies

Nice to Have

  • Experience in a startup environment
  • Background in AI/ML technologies
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure and DevOps
  • History of mentoring junior developers
  • Open source contributions
  • Experience with React, Next.js, and TypeScript
  • Knowledge of database design and optimization
  • Understanding of security best practices

About the Team

You'll be joining our core engineering team, working directly with the founders and other key team members. As a founding engineer, you'll have significant influence over our technical decisions and product direction.

Our Benefits

Flexible Work

Remote-first with flexible hours to suit your lifestyle

Competitive Pay

Salary packages that recognize your value and contribution

Growth Opportunities

Rapid career advancement in a growing startup

Learning Budget

Resources for courses, conferences, and professional development

Modern Tech Stack

Work with the latest technologies and best practices

Job Overview

Job Type

Part-Time

Location

Remote

Hours

15-20 hours per week

Tech Stack

React
Next.js
TypeScript
Node.js
PostgreSQL
AWS
Docker
GitHub Actions

Application Process

  1. 1
    Submit your application by email with your resume and a brief introduction.
  2. 2
    Our team reviews your application and reaches out for an initial conversation if there's a potential fit.
  3. 3
    Participate in 1-2 interviews to discuss your experience, skills, and alignment with our team and values.
  4. 4
    Receive our decision promptly, and if selected, begin our streamlined onboarding process.

Apply for Founding Engineer

Please follow the instructions below to apply for this position

How to Apply

Our online application form is currently being updated. To apply for this position, please send an email to careers@limecodelabs.com with the following information:

  • Your full name and contact information (email, phone)
  • The position you're applying for (Founding Engineer)
  • Your resume/CV (PDF format preferred)
  • A brief introduction about yourself and why you're interested in the position
  • Links to your portfolio, GitHub, or LinkedIn (if applicable)
  • Your availability to start and any specific constraints

You can use the email template below to structure your application.

Email Template

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