Founding Engineer

Open Posted on May 13, 2026

At a glance

Pay
$100k – $200k/yr
Type
Full Time
Location
Santa Barbara, California+1 more: Boise, Idaho
Posted
May 13, 2026
Company size
Startup (1-50)
Industry
Technology/Software

About the role

Building a state-of-the-art AI platform is a remarkable technical and product endeavor. As a Full Stack Engineer at inBuild, you will tackle unique architectural and system challenges. You will design comprehensive and thoughtful solutions to intricate problems. You'll be contributing to the world's next most influential AI product. We're searching for a Full Stack Engineer with a wide-ranging experience in application development. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with our Design and Product teams to make key product architecture decisions and implement core platform features.

Overall you will...

Collaborate with our Design and Product teams to decide on product experiments and adjustments to the AI platform

Pair program with designers to prototype and explore new and intriguing interaction models

Implement custom native user interfaces using React and Flutter

Optimize UI and application code for performance, quality, and maintainability

Strategize, architect, and implement sizable product initiatives, including UI, logic, networking, and persistence components

You have experience with product development, preferably with full-stack capabilities

You have experience tech leading critical projects or initiatives within your team and organization

You've worked on large, complex codebases

You're product-minded and user-driven

  • You're pragmatic and can see the bigger picture; you're able to reason about prioritization and scope
  • You're excited to work in a startup environment with daily stand-ups and quick product validation cycles
  • You prefer learning quickly, embracing fail-fast approaches to swiftly refine our code, systems, and processes.

Compensation and Benefits

With our flexible compensation model, employees have the ability to design their compensation according to their needs. People join startups for different reasons, and we aim to be accommodating and flexible to everyone’s lives. Every candidate approved for an offer receives two options:

The first offer is a lower salary with a higher equity package

The second is a higher salary with a lower equity package.

Candidates can choose either option or between the two on a sliding scale. The annual salary range for this role is $100,000-$200,000 USD, which will vary based on experience level and interview performance.

We are an ambitious startup of about 16 people (and growing!) who are passionate about building great products, this role is based in our office in Boise, Idaho. We strongly support diversity and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

About inBuild

inBuild
Technology/Software · Startup (1-50)
YC Backed

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