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Senior Product Engineer

Recruiting From Scratch (RFS Group)
New York, New York
On-siteUSD 200,000 - 300,000 / year

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Senior Product Engineer

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New York, New York | Onsite

5 - 12 Years of Experience

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Who is Recruiting from Scratch:

Recruiting from Scratch is a premier talent firm that focuses on placing the best product managers, software, and hardware talent at innovative companies. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across the United States to help them hire.

Senior Product Engineer

Location - New York City, NY - (On-site – 5 Days Per Week)

Compensation - $200,000 – $300,000 Base + Competitive Equity

Visa - Visa Sponsorship Not Available

Company Stage - Series B ($45M+ Raised)

Industry - Developer Tools, Artificial Intelligence, AI Coding Agents, CI/CD Infrastructure, Software Development, Enterprise SaaS, DevTools

About the Company

The company is building one of the fastest-growing developer infrastructure platforms, helping engineering teams dramatically accelerate software development through modern CI infrastructure and AI-powered developer tooling.

Its platform powers continuous integration and developer workflows for more than 3,000 engineering organizations while expanding into the next generation of AI-native coding agents, automated debugging, and developer productivity tools. Engineers use the platform daily to build, test, debug, and ship software faster through intelligent automation and high-performance infrastructure.

Backed by GV, Peak XV, and leading technology investors with over $45M in funding, the company has rapidly reached approximately $10M ARR in under two years while growing more than 5x in 2026. With a lean engineering team of roughly 37 people, the company operates with exceptional product velocity and founder-level ownership.

As a Senior Product Engineer, you'll own entire product surfaces from ideation through launch, partnering directly with founders to build AI-powered developer products used daily by software engineers. You'll make architectural decisions across the full stack while rapidly shipping new products that define the future of AI-assisted software development.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing AI-native developer tooling companies where Product Engineers own product strategy, engineering execution, customer feedback, and technical architecture from day one.

What You'll Do

  • Own entire product surfaces from concept through production deployment

  • Design, build, and ship new AI-powered developer products from 0-to-1

  • Work directly with founders to validate ideas and rapidly bring products to market

  • Build next-generation AI coding agents and developer productivity tools

  • Make architectural and systems design decisions across frontend, backend, and infrastructure

  • Develop polished user experiences for developers using React, TypeScript, Go, and modern web technologies

  • Prototype and iterate on AI-powered workflows including coding agents, debugging tools, and developer assistants

  • Build APIs, SDKs, and developer-facing platform capabilities

  • Collaborate closely with design, engineering, and product leadership

  • Translate customer feedback into product improvements and new features

  • Balance rapid product iteration with scalable engineering practices

  • Champion engineering excellence across product architecture, developer experience, and product quality

  • Ideal Candidate Background

  • Experience Requirements

  • 5+ years of Product Engineering or Full-Stack Software Engineering experience

  • Experience building and shipping products from 0-to-1

  • Experience working at high-growth startups or scale-ups

  • Experience owning products from ideation through launch

  • Experience building developer-facing products or developer tools

  • Strong startup ownership mentality with demonstrated product execution

  • Experience collaborating closely with founders, product, and engineering leadership

  • Experience making architectural decisions across full-stack applications

  • Experience rapidly shipping customer-facing software products

  • Previous experience working on AI-powered products or developer tooling strongly preferred

  • Technical Requirements

  • Strong full-stack engineering skills across frontend and backend development

  • Expert-level React, TypeScript, and modern frontend development experience

  • Strong backend engineering experience with Go or similar backend technologies

  • Experience designing scalable APIs, SDKs, and developer-facing platforms

  • Strong systems design and software architecture capabilities

  • Experience building AI-powered applications or integrating LLM workflows

  • Familiarity with CI/CD infrastructure and developer productivity tools

  • Strong understanding of modern software engineering workflows

  • Experience rapidly prototyping and iterating on customer-facing products

  • Ability to independently own complex technical product decisions

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or another technical discipline preferred

  • Strong engineering background with demonstrated product ownership

  • Exceptional startup engineers with outstanding product execution considered

  • Competitive programming, open-source contributions, or notable engineering accomplishments are a strong plus

  • Soft Skills

  • Outstanding product thinking

  • Strong engineering ownership

  • Excellent communication skills

  • High execution mentality

  • Comfortable operating with ambiguity

  • Strong cross-functional collaboration

  • Startup mindset with high execution velocity

  • Structured systems thinker

  • Passion for developer tools and AI-powered software development

  • Continuous learner with deep technical curiosity

  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $200,000 – $300,000

  • Competitive Equity Package

  • On-site work model (5 days/week in New York City)

  • Opportunity to build next-generation AI-powered developer products

  • Direct collaboration with founders and engineering leadership

  • Significant ownership across product architecture and engineering

  • High-impact startup culture with exceptional career growth

  • Well-funded Series B company backed by leading venture firms

  • Opportunity to shape the future of developer productivity and AI-assisted software engineering

  • Why Join

  • This is an opportunity to build products that redefine how software engineers write, debug, and ship code.

  • You'll work at the intersection of developer tooling, AI coding agents, software architecture, product engineering, distributed systems, and modern software development while building products used daily by thousands of engineering teams.

  • As a Senior Product Engineer, you'll own products from idea to launch, work directly alongside founders, make critical technical decisions, and help define the future of AI-native developer tooling.

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