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Stealth Startup

Technical Co-Founder (New York)

Stealth Startup, New York, New York, United States, 10261

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About the Role We are a U.S.-based stealth startup building a next-generation software platform that aims to become an industry standard.

This is a rare opportunity to join at the ground floor as a Technical Co-Founder working directly with the CEO. You will help architect, build, secure, and launch a complex platform that will serve thousands of users and power critical workflows.

You will be one of the first people to ever work on this product.

If you love building from scratch, owning entire systems, and moving fast, this role is for you.

Responsibilities Architect the platform end-to-end (frontend, backend, database, infrastructure) Lead development of core features from zero to MVP to scale Build a secure, resilient system with strong authentication, permissions, and data protection Work closely with the CEO to translate vision

product

shipped code Make all key technical decisions (stack, infrastructure, performance, security) Set up CI/CD, code standards, and early engineering processes Move fast, iterate rapidly, and build with ownership

Requirements Proven experience building an entire product or platform from start to finish Strong full-stack experience (React/Next.js, Node.js, Typescript, PostgreSQL or similar) Experience with system architecture, database design, and security best practices Ability to work independently and ship quickly Comfortable with equity-only compensation until the next funding milestone

Compensation Co-Founder equity

(significant ownership) Initially equity-only until funding Flexible schedule, remote Future salary + leadership role after funding

If this role resonates with you and you have built full products before, please apply. I review every application personally and would love to explore whether this could be a strong fit.