Founding Engineer

Founding Engineer focuses on inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.

What the role involves

• Inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.
• Diagnose issues, complete checks, and keep records or handovers accurate.

Skills and requirements

• Relevant technical, electrical, mechanical, maintenance, gas, plumbing, or engineering experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

• 2+ days per week in Moorgate.
• Small, flat team — low ego, high agency.
• Fast decisions, high trust, minimal processes.
• If you love building SaaS products with AI and want founding-level ownership, we should talk.

Candidate fit

• technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

• Seed-stage AI SaaS (£100k + equity).
• We’re hiring for a seed-stage SaaS startup backed by Balderton (near £5m raised) that’s using AI to fundamentally redefine its product.
• The company is pre-PMF and mid-pivot , at a genuine inflection point, and looking for a hands-on engineer (~80% coding) to help shape the product, architecture, and technical found.