Founding Engineer (Fullstack)

Onlook
San Francisco
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 130,000 - 200,000 annuallyFunction: Entrepreneurship & Venture BuildingSkills: ["Autonomy","Ownership","Speed","Craft","Communication"]

We are hiring the first Founding Engineer to build Onlook’s open-source, multiplayer visual IDE. As a full-stack engineer, you’ll own large features across front-end, back-end, and database, set technical direction, and ship quickly in a design-led, collaborative environment with a global contributor base. You’ll work across our stack (frontend to database) and help shape the product alongside the founding team.

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Onlook
Onlook
1 year ago

Founding Engineer (Fullstack)

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Job Summary

We are hiring the first Founding Engineer to build Onlook’s open-source, multiplayer visual IDE. As a full-stack engineer, you’ll own large features across front-end, back-end, and database, set technical direction, and ship quickly in a design-led, collaborative environment with a global contributor base. You’ll work across our stack (frontend to database) and help shape the product alongside the founding team.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Entrepreneurship & Venture Building
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own and design large features across the stack, taking full ownership of projects from conception to shipping
  • •Collaborate across frontend, backend, and database components to deliver a cohesive product
  • •Contribute to a design-led, open-source ecosystem with a highly public codebase and community involvement
  • •Help set technical standards and direction for one of the fastest-growing open-source projects backed by YC
  • •Work with designers and engineers to build a multiplayer creative space that enables rapid exploration and iteration

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 130,000 - 200,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Must be a strong full-stack engineer with comfort across front-end, back-end, and database components
  • •Ability to ship features quickly with autonomy and ownership
  • •Willingness to work in an open-source, highly public project environment
  • •Comfort with any part of the stack (front-end, back-end, or database)
  • •Interest in design-led product development and collaboration with designers and engineers
Experience:Open sourceDesign tools
Skills:AutonomyOwnershipSpeedCraftCommunication
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Next.jsTailwindCSSTRPCSupabaseDrizzleAI SDKAnthropicMorph Fast ApplyRelaceBunDockerNode.jsReactTypeScriptPostgreSQL

Eligibility

Visa:US citizen/visa only
Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Onlook
Provides an AI-driven meeting intelligence platform that records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings to surface key insights, action items, and searchable conversation history for teams.
Industry: SaaS
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