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Member of Technical Staff (Product/Platform) (NYC)
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New York, New York | Onsite
2 - 8 Years of Experience
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Member of Technical Staff (Product/Platform)
Location: New York City, NY Company Stage of Funding: Series B / AI-Powered Market Research + Enterprise Insights Platform Office Type: Onsite (5 Days/Week in NYC) Salary: $200,000 – $300,000 Base Equity: Competitive Equity Bonus: Competitive total compensation package Visa: O-1, H1B Transfer, H1B1 supported
Company Description
Our client is building the future of market research through AI.
The company develops an autonomous research platform that allows enterprises to understand customers faster by automating interview design, participant recruitment, research execution, and insight generation.
Founded in 2023, the company has rapidly become one of the fastest-growing AI-native enterprise software businesses and is trusted by leading organizations including Google, Microsoft, Nestlé, SKIMS, and hundreds of other enterprise customers.
The company has raised approximately $100M in funding and is rapidly expanding its engineering organization as it scales product capabilities and enters its next stage of growth.
The platform combines:
AI-powered market research Autonomous interviewing systems Enterprise insights generation Participant recruitment infrastructure Conversational AI systems Research automation workflows Distributed systems infrastructure Customer intelligence platforms Self-serve product experiences Enterprise SaaS applications
Engineering challenges involve building AI-native product experiences, customer-facing applications, distributed systems, APIs, workflow orchestration, insights platforms, and scalable infrastructure powering enterprise research operations.
The company is at a stage where engineers can have significant product ownership while benefiting from strong product-market fit, elite talent density, substantial funding, and rapid company growth.
The culture values technical excellence, founder mentality, ownership, speed, curiosity, product intuition, and building category-defining software.
What You Will Do
Build customer-facing product experiences across the research platform
Own major features and products from concept through production deployment
Develop full-stack applications with a frontend-heavy product focus
Build AI-powered workflows for research, interviewing, and insights generation
Design and implement scalable APIs and backend systems
Collaborate closely with product, design, and leadership teams
Develop chat-based and conversational AI experiences
Build recruitment, incentives, and participant management systems
Design intuitive user experiences that delight enterprise customers
Contribute to design systems and platform-wide product architecture
Build distributed systems supporting AI-powered research workflows
Drive technical decisions across product and platform initiatives
Work across TypeScript, React, backend services, and APIs
Improve scalability, reliability, and performance of core platform systems
Build greenfield products and features with high ownership
Collaborate directly with founders and senior leadership
Help shape long-term product and engineering strategy
Operate as a high-impact individual contributor
Build software that changes how businesses make decisions
Ideal Candidate Background
2–8 years of experience in product engineering or full-stack software engineering
Experience at early-stage startups (Seed through Series D)
Experience owning major products or features from 0 → 1
Strong proficiency with React and TypeScript
Strong product engineering mindset
Experience building customer-facing SaaS applications
Strong frontend engineering capabilities
Experience building scalable backend systems and APIs
Strong software engineering fundamentals
Experience operating in fast-paced startup environments
Ability to work effectively in highly ambiguous environments
Strong product intuition and customer empathy
Experience collaborating closely with product and design teams
Ability to own projects end-to-end
Strong communication skills
BS in Computer Science from a top-tier university preferred
Experience as a Founder or Founding Engineer preferred
Strong Signals
Founding Engineer experience
Founder or startup-building experience
Experience building products from 0 → 1
Fast promotions and accelerated career growth
Coding competition winners
Internal engineering excellence awards
Strong React and TypeScript expertise
Experience building consumer-grade user experiences
Experience working directly with founders
Product-minded engineers with strong design intuition
Experience at fast-growing venture-backed startups
Strong customer empathy and product ownership
Ability to operate with minimal process and high autonomy
Experience building AI-powered applications
Demonstrated startup execution and ownership
High technical aptitude combined with strong product sense
Compensation and Benefits
Base salary: $200,000 – $300,000
Competitive equity package
Opportunity to join a rapidly growing Series B AI company
Direct collaboration with founders and executive leadership
Significant ownership over product direction and execution
Exposure to cutting-edge AI product development
Work alongside highly talented engineering and design teams
High autonomy and impact as an early engineering hire
Strong product-market fit and substantial company momentum
Opportunity to help define the future of AI-powered research
Relocation assistance available for exceptional candidates
Career acceleration through high ownership and visibility
Why Join
This is an opportunity to help build one of the most ambitious AI-native product companies in the market today.
Rather than incrementally improving existing workflows, the company is fundamentally reinventing how businesses gather customer insights and make strategic decisions.
You'll work directly with founders and an elite team while building products used by some of the world's most recognizable brands.
The role offers a rare combination of product engineering, AI applications, startup ownership, technical excellence, and career acceleration.
If you enjoy building products from scratch, owning major initiatives, working closely with users, and operating in fast-moving environments, this role offers exceptional scope and long-term upside.
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