Founding Lead Engineer in Manchester

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Job Description
Founding Lead EngineerNorth West / Remote (Manchester access required)£70,000–£110,000 + equity
Our client is building an AI and data-driven consumer platform.
They are looking for a hands-on Founding Lead Engineer to join from day one. You’ll work directly with the founders to design, build and launch the product, owning both the technical architecture and delivery.
This is a true zero-to-one role combining coding, architecture and team leadership, including managing an offshore engineering team.
Tech stackTypeScript, React, Tailwind, React (Expo), Fastify APIs, Postgres, with a strong focus on AI-enabled features and scalable data infrastructure.
What we’re looking forStrong full stack engineer with experience building and launching productsComfortable designing scalable systems from scratchExperience leading or coordinating engineering teamsAble to move quickly and solve complex problemsExperience integrating third-party platformsStartup or early-stage build experience preferredActively using AI tools like Cursor, Copilot or Claude in development workflows
Interest in fitness or wellbeing is a plus.
The setupRemote initially, moving to hybrid as the team grows. Manchester access required.
Why joinFounding role with real ownershipShape the product and technical direction from day oneMeaningful equity alongside salary
If you would like to become our Founding Lead Engineer, please apply now!
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Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineer, Lead Engineer, Lead, Engineering

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