Founding Engineer
Skills
About the role
Engineering @ Steuerboard
tl;dr we need someone who can build fast, think big, and doesn't mind wearing multiple hats. You'll be crafting the foundation of a new generation tax platform used by tens of thousands of businesses. If you've ever wanted to see your code shape an entire economy, this might be your jam.
the bigger picture: we are not just doing a “tax application”. We are building the foundation of how european businesses handle finance and tax - one of the most important pillars of our economy. We will not only level up thousands of tax offices but also tens of thousands of businesses.
Our product will be the foundation for the next generation of tax-offices. For this it needs to thread an impossible needle: deep enough for complex data handling, accessible enough to make handling tax easy.
Tasks
Build impactful features
Writing a ton of code (primarily Typescript/Next.js)
Keeping our stack running (Vercel/Cloudflare/AWS)
Talk to users when they break things
Make quick product decisions
Requirements
have build things from the ground up with real users (4+ years)
be comfortable with our stack
Typescript, Nextjs, React
LLM APIs (openai, mistral, anthropic, etc.)
enjoy startup life - a lot of responsibility, fast decisions
have experience building with AI
fix things without being asked
care more about the user experience than your nice code
its a bonus if you have been a founder or cto in the past
Benefits
Company stock options
Career Training
Company laptop
Flexible working hours
Home Office
You are right when you’ve ever
wanted to build something complex from scratch
join an early stage startup that has a lot of traction
wished your work will impact a whole economy
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