Join Pillar as a Founding Engineer
Pillar is on a mission to protect global businesses from macroeconomic risks by providing them with advanced financial services. We are looking for a talented Founding Engineer to join our team and help us build and scale our platform. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced startup environment where you will have the chance to make a significant impact.
About Pillar
Pillar is dedicated to bringing Fortune 500-level financial services to businesses worldwide, starting with risk management. Our platform allows businesses to manage their risks with ease, providing protection that was previously only available to the largest corporations. We have raised $3M from top investors and are backed by industry leaders from companies like Stripe, Robinhood, and Airbnb.
Your Role
As a Founding Engineer, you will:
- Design, build, and maintain the microservices that form the backbone of the Pillar system.
- Work on integrations with multiple vendors to power our platform.
- Design and build the customer-facing front-end for our platform.
- Participate in designing and architecting the infrastructure behind our services.
- Help evolve the platform as we scale the product.
- Define and develop our tech stack as the product grows.
- Mentor and build out an incredible engineering team.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of software engineering experience.
- Familiarity with Go, Typescript, Postgres, and AWS.
- Excellent ability to prioritize tasks and communicate effectively.
- A collaborative spirit and a deep curiosity to learn more about the customer, domain, and product.
Nice to Have
- Prior experience in fintech.
- Experience designing and building distributed systems.
- Experience building trading systems.
Compensation and Benefits
- Annual salary range: €90,000 - €150,000.
- Equity options.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
Location
This position is based in New York, NY, and requires on-site work.
Join us at Pillar and be part of a team that is reshaping financial services for millions of businesses worldwide. If you are eager to learn and ready to tackle complex problems, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Equity
- Health Insurance
- Paid Vacation
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