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Cartd

About Cartd
Shop your favourite creator recipes with cartd. We are a recipe-first grocery platform integrated to social media, connecting creators and brands to make every recipe shoppable. Using AI to optimise grocery carts, we help consumers save 30% on their spend whilst reducing household food waste, so no penny or parsnip gets left behind. Cartd helps creators monetise their authentic recipe content and enables brands to access high-intent shopping carts at the point of inspiration, improving ROAS.

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Job
Founding Engineer
About cartd ๐Ÿ›’
Cartd is revolutionising the way we shop for food; building the infrastructure to enable any recipe from any social platform to be shopped directly from video. We're turning content into commerce, connecting the moment of inspiration to grocery checkouts, using AI/ML to optimise ingredients and reduce food waste ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ checkout our feature in The Grocer: http://tinyurl.com/cartdgrocer.

The Role ๐Ÿ”ฅ
This is a rare opportunity to join an early-stage VC backed startup as Employee #1, joining a Founding team with unicorn experience from DoorDash & Babylon ๐Ÿฆ„. Weโ€™re looking for an A+++ Senior Full-Stack Developer (m/f/x) to build our technical function from the ground up, working alongside the CPO to build a purpose-driven product that brings grocery shopping into the age of social commerce.

Key Responsibilities ๐Ÿ†
  • Develop clean, efficient, and scalable code that drives all elements of cartd platform.
  • Manage the full software development life-cycle, from concept to deployment and maintenance.
  • Implement design thinking to effectively navigate complex trade-offs for multiple end users.
  • Lead the technical function as we grow, identifying the latest technologies to enhance our value proposition.
  • Collaborate with the CEO/CPO to architect a technical roadmap to achieve ambitious business goals.

Skills & Qualifications ๐Ÿง 
  • 5+ years' experience as Senior Full-Stack Developer with a keen eye for UI/UX.
  • Expertise in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, Next.js, and Node.js.
  • Proficiency in Python (Google Colab), SQL with use of Postgres DBs (Supabase).
  • Excellent understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
  • Experience building scalable web applications and APIs.
  • Excellent communication skills, working effectively in a collaborative team environment that impresses a strong sense of accountability.
  • Thrive in ambiguity, with exceptional problem-solving skills and conviction to take initiative.

Our Offer ๐Ÿš€
  • Competitive salary with generous equity package.
  • Flexible working hours with remote work options (+/- 4 hours from UK, open to discuss).
  • Ultimate ownership to architect and implement the technical direction of the business.
  • Limitless scope for professional growth with opportunity to advance into CTO role.
  • Membership to dynamic team who encourage an innovative culture.
  • Exposure to world-class advisors.
  • Firm commitment to an open, inclusive, and diverse workplace.

How to Apply:
Submit your CV/Resume with a blurb explaining in <100 words why you are the right candidate for this role, to careers@cartd.io with โ€œFounding Engineer Application" in the subject line.