Forgepoint

Founding Engineer

New York City · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$25k-$150kDetected 278 days ago

TypeScriptReactNode.jsDistributed SystemsLLMsExcelProcurementCompensationAvidCollaboration

About the role

Join at the ground floor and help define both the product and the company.
Expect hands‑on work with LLMs every day, rapid prototyping, and tight feedback loops with real users.
Our tech stack is TypeScript end‑to‑end (React + NodeJS) with PostgreSQL.

The Team. The Team. The Team.: We put the team first, push and support each other, share wins, and own failures together.
You own your features end-to-end, from product requirements, code, testing, observability, rollout, and maintenance.
You enjoy working independently and owning your own outcomes; you also love working through tough problems with great team.
You appreciate ambiguity, want latitude to make important decisions, and have a deep love for building.

You have 2+ years experience as a product software engineer
You have a Founder mindset.
You operate with a growth mindset, and you are a fast learner.
Prior experience with our tech stack: Typescript / NodeJS / React
Prior experience with designing, implementing, and operating distributed systems: queuing and streaming mechanisms, consistency guarantees, robust design around reliability concerns (retries, caching, etc.)
Prior experience with integrating and deploying a large number of third party API integrations
Prior experience with industry standard LLM APIs and concepts

Typescript / NodeJS / React
In person, every day in NYC - high bandwidth collaboration and an energy you can feel

We are building to help American manufacturers, our customers, our company, and our teammates win at the highest level.
We are relentlessly resourceful, take ownership of constraints, and find a path forward when others stop.
we value in-person collaboration with our customers and spend a lot of time on their shop floors
Beyond code, you'll help shape company strategy, meet customers on the shop floor, and raise the bar for culture and execution.
You'll ship core AI features across the stack, invent new products to deliver value for our customers, and architect scalable and beautiful software.
You care about our mission, and you want to see the American manufacturing base get stronger.

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