Founding Engineer

MangoDesk

• $120K — $180K *
San Francisco, CA 94112In-Person
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong technical and computer science fundamentals
  • Experience building production-grade backend or full-stack systems
  • Deep understanding of scalability challenges and system design
  • Ability to translate ambiguous requirements into actionable plans
  • Strong communication skills with a proactive approach to ownership

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable backend and full-stack systems
  • Evaluate and implement tradeoffs in project execution
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine ambiguous requirements
  • Take ownership of projects from inception to deployment
  • Conduct research to innovate and solve complex development challenges

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule
  • Remote work options
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Collaborative team environment
Full Job Description
Required Qualifications
  • Strong technical / computer science fundamentals.
  • Experience building production-grade backend / full-stack systems
  • Deep understanding of scalability challenges and good system design.
  • The ability to take ambiguous requirements, conduct research, analyze tradeoffs, and own project execution end-to-end, balancing speed vs reliability.
  • Strong communication skills and a bias toward ownership

Preferred Qualifications
  • 2+ years of experience as a SWE
  • Prior experience at startups / high-growth companies
  • Experience with applied AI / AI research - specifically in post-training / RL
* Ladders Estimates

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