CareerPlan

Founding Software Engineer — Fynliq | Equity-Only, Early Stage

Remote · New York City / United States / San Francisco …RemoteFull-time2026-11-01 → 2026-11-09
Remote · from United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Build the MVP and core infrastructure for a fintech product helping college students navigate FAFSA, grants, and financial aid.

Role type

Founding Software Engineer (early-stage)

Builds

FAFSA/college-finance product experience, backend infrastructure, APIs, databases, authentication, and analytics.

Domain

Fintech / EdTech

Required skills

modern web/mobile development, API design, database architecture, backend systems, authentication/security, analytics implementation, rapid prototyping, user feedback integration

Preferred skills

startup experience, product thinking, ambiguity tolerance, clean code practices

Technologies

(not specified)

Responsibilities

Build and ship the MVP, develop student onboarding, design data architecture, implement security, improve signup funnel, architect future financial tools

Seniority

Founding, hands-on IC