Київ, UA Remote (Global) Employment

Uptech is hiring a Founding Engineer (Remote)

About the Role

The ideal candidate will take ownership of technical direction and contribute across the full stack, helping shape both architecture and product decisions in a startup environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement core product features from concept to deployment
  • Collaborate closely with product and design to define technical solutions
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
  • Help establish engineering best practices and development workflows
  • Own system architecture and scale the platform as user demand grows
  • Troubleshoot and resolve performance and reliability issues
  • Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing across the team
  • Evaluate and integrate third-party tools and services
  • Ensure security and data privacy standards are met
  • Contribute to technical documentation and system runbooks

Nice to Have

  • Experience as an early engineer at a technology startup
  • Full-stack development experience across frontend and backend systems
  • Background in distributed systems and scalable infrastructure
  • Prior work on developer tools or API-first products
  • Open-source contributions or public technical writing
  • Familiarity with modern frontend frameworks such as React or Vue
  • Experience mentoring other engineers and leading technical initiatives

Compensation

Competitive salary with equity offered

Work Arrangement

Fully remote position with flexible hours

Team

Small, fast-moving team building a new product from the ground up

About the Role

This is a hands-on engineering position with responsibility for building the core platform and driving technical decisions. The engineer will work directly with founders and play a key role in defining the product and technology roadmap.

Culture

We value transparency, ownership, and continuous learning. Team members are expected to take initiative, communicate openly, and contribute to a respectful and inclusive environment.

Visa sponsorship available for exceptional candidates

About company
Uptech
An international software development company collaborating with startups and established businesses from the US and Europe. Over ten years, they have created over 150 products, including for Dollar-Shave Club, Goat, and Aspiration. Their RnD team has launched 7 successful startups.
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Posted 2 months ago