Founding Engineer jobs
There are 16 open Founding Engineer roles on Linora right now, pulled daily from company career pages across Greenhouse, Ashby, Lever, and Workday. Typical pay runs $180k to $225k.
Updated 2026-09-10. Figures come from live job postings and refresh daily.
Pay on these live postings runs about $180k to $225k, across 6 roles that list a range.
About 24% of Founding Engineer roles in the current pool are remote.
- Founding EngineerPeople Culture Talent · San Francisco, CANote: We are recruiting on behalf of our valued client. This opportunity is for a position with their organization, not with People Culture Talent…$180,0001 day ago
- Founding EngineerPeople Culture Talent · San Francisco, CAPCT partners with early-stage, venture-backed companies looking for exceptional engineers to join at the earliest stages of their growth. We're…2 days ago
- Founding EngineerPear Vc · San Francisco Bay AreaBeautifully Incorporated (d/b/a Kindroid) seeks a Founding Engineer in San Francisco, California to: ● Core engineering for developing the platform…$200,000 – $300,0007 days ago
- Founding EngineerTightrope · San FranciscoAbout Us Tightrope is building the AI operating layer for commercial buildings and facilities. The United States has 5.9 million commercial buildings…$180,000 – $225,00010 days ago
- Founding Engineer, AI PlatformRemotebase · United StatesAbout Ember AI Ember AI is building Enterprise Intelligence: an AI-native workspace that turns a company's meetings, email, documents, Slack, and…1 month ago
- Founding Engineer (AI)Momentic · San FranciscoAt Momentic, we’re building the future of quality. We’re building the all-in-one quality platform powered by state of the art agents to help our…1 month ago
- Founding Engineer - Shaper CapitalShaper · RemoteCompany Overview: At Shaper Capital, we're on a mission to partner with incredible people to build companies that shape the world. We're the…1 month ago
- Founding Engineer (Front End)Momentic · San FranciscoAt Momentic, we’re building the future of quality. We’re building the all-in-one quality platform powered by state of the art agents to help our…1 month ago
- Founding Engineersuper{set} Hive Community · United States (Remote) — San Francisco Bay Area PreferredLocation: Remote or San Francisco Bay Area (Preferred) Format: Full-time The Mission Athena is building the world's first AI tutor that teaches…1 month ago
- Founding Engineer, Open SourceDatalab · New York OfficeFounding Engineer, Open Source Salary range — $225k – $300k | Equity — .15%-.35% | In-person NYC About Datalab Datalab trains models that read…$225,000 – $300,0001 month ago
- Founding EngineerHellohera · New York, New YorkThe gap no one has filled Every complex system in America has a profession whose job it is to be your trusted guide. You have a lawyer for legal. An…2 months ago
- Founding EngineerDataleap · San FranciscoAbout Dataleap We raised $3M from YC and angels like Aravind (CEO Perplexity) and Rahul Vohra (Superhuman) to build the agentic operating system for…2 months ago
- Founding EngineerPear Vc · San Francisco Bay AreaThe Opportunity Companies have spent billions on AI tools and tokens. Almost none of them can prove it’s working. 95% of organizations report zero…3 months ago
- Founding EngineerTerrarium · New York CityWhy This Role Is Different You build the machine, not just the product. Your job is to make one great advocate do the work of ten. That's the…3 months ago
- Founding Engineer - EloPear Vc · San FranciscoElo is the ad-network for consumer AI applications. We’ve gone from 0 to XXM users in our publisher network in 45 days of inception. Background With…$170,000 – $220,0003 months ago
- Founding Engineer, Roivant HealthRoivant Sciences · Roivant Sciences, Inc., 1 Pennsylvania Plaza, 54th floor, New York, NY 10119, United StatesSince its inception in 2014, Roivant Sciences has sought to improve health by rapidly delivering innovative medicines and technologies to patients…$130,000 – $180,0004 months ago
Founding Engineer pay distribution
Base salary only (excludes equity and bonus), across 6 recent Founding Engineer postings that disclose pay.
Common questions
How many Founding Engineer jobs are open?
There are 16 open Founding Engineer roles on Linora right now, pulled daily from company career pages across Greenhouse, Ashby, Lever, and Workday.
How much does a Founding Engineer earn?
The median Founding Engineer salary is $180k to $225k per year, based on 7 live postings that list a range.
Are there remote Founding Engineer jobs?
Yes. Remote Founding Engineer roles are part of the open listings, updated daily. You can filter to remote-only roles on Linora.
How often are Founding Engineer jobs updated?
Daily. Linora reads roles straight from company career pages and drops listings that close, so the Founding Engineer jobs shown are current rather than reposted or expired.