Founding Backend Engineer

Fuku
Full time New York, New York Computer Occupations
Posted:
June 16, 2026
Location:
New York, New York, United States

Job Description

*Founding Backend Engineer*

*Company Overview*
Client is a fast-growing social shopping platform co-founded by Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni. The platform currently serves over 350,000 users and boasts a 90% retention rate. Phia combines community, personalization, and AI-driven recommendations to revolutionize online shopping. Backed by early investors, Phia offers the opportunity to join a small, mission-driven founding team and help shape the future of social commerce.

*Key Job Information*
- Location: San Francisco or New York City (must relocate to NYC within a few months)
- Work Type: In-person, full-time
- Experience Required: 3+ years
- Salary Range: $160,000 – $200,000 per year
- Visa Sponsorship: H-1B, O-1, OPT

*Role Summary*
As the Founding Backend Engineer, you will own and scale Client's data infrastructure, which powers search, personalization, and recommendations. You will work closely with the CTO and ML engineers to design ...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full time
Location: New York, United States
Posted: June 16, 2026
Deadline: July 26, 2026