Join as the third engineer building the financial account for groups. You will own features end-to-end, from crafting intuitive UIs in React to architecting backend services in Go. This is a high-impact role at an early-stage startup where your work directly enables co-ownership of money for thousands of users.
Founding Product Engineer at Pool — Seed-stage consumer fintech
Join Pool as a Founding Product Engineer and build the future of shared finances. Backed by $4.5M from top-tier investors like Notation Capital, Pool is creating the financial account groups have always needed but never had—think shared bank accounts with granular spending controls and Visa debit cards. As the third engineer on a team of industry veterans from Block and Snap, you'll own the product end-to-end, from React frontends to Go backends. If you're a product-minded engineer ready to ship fast and shape a seed-stage fintech from the ground up in San Francisco, this is your chance to make a massive impact.
Overview
Why this role stands out
Company
Pool - Seed-stage fintech ($4.5M raised) backed by Notation Capital and Asylum Ventures.
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Design, build, and ship high-quality consumer features using a modern stack of TypeScript, React, Go, and PostgreSQL.
- Collaborate directly with the founder and engineering lead to scope product requirements and architect resilient financial infrastructure on AWS.
- Leverage emerging AI tools to accelerate development speed while maintaining the high bar for detail required in a trusted payment application.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- Significant professional experience with React and TypeScript, demonstrating a strong product sense and obsession with high-quality consumer UX details.
- Proven track record of shipping meaningful products from scratch, ideally as an early or founding engineer at a fast-growing startup.
- Technical flexibility to work across the stack, with a willingness to master Go and manage infrastructure using Terraform and Docker.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Join an elite three-person engineering team led by a YC alum and former Block/Cash App leaders who have previously scaled payment products to 50k+ users.
- Shape the foundational codebase and product direction of a company with $4.5M in funding and a waitlist of thousands eager for better shared banking.
- Tackle complex consumer UX challenges in fintech, creating sophisticated role-based permissions and spending controls that feel effortless for everyday users.
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