Job#530: Founding Product Engineer

About MindLi

MindLi is a B2C startup building the next generation of personal productivity, powered by advanced AI. We’re on a mission to help people think better and focus deeper using an intelligent system.

Our app is already live on iOS, Android, and web, supported by a robust, deeply integrated tech stack. MindLi is a US firm with R&D teams in both Israel and the U.S  We’re just getting started.

 

The Position 

We’re now looking for a Founding Product Engineer to take a hands-on leadership role in shaping our product and tech vision from the ground up.

Ideal for someone with startup grit, full-stack experience, and the ambition to own the build of a high-impact product.

Basic info 

Job title: Founding Product Engineer, Hands-on Senior Full Stack Developer

Work with:  Dev team, with close interaction with the product and marketing.

Reporting to: Director R&D

Starting date: SEP 2025

Location: TLV, 28 Ha’arba’a st. Ha’arba’a Towers,10 min walk from Ha’shalom train station.

Scope: Full-time 

Work mode: Mainly in the office  

 
Responsibilities 

Technical capabilities with product thinking — Maintain the full cycle: Development, Coding & Debugging, Database management, Version control, Testing and bug fixing, Documentation: 

Product & System Architecture

  • Own and lead the architecture and development of the MindLi platform (iOS, Android, and Web) using modern frameworks and best practices.
  • Define and implement the product roadmap together with the CEO and Dev.

     

Full-Stack Development

  • Take full responsibility for coding and building a scalable, secure, and responsive 
  • Front-end and back-end development hands-on lead, including API integration, database structure, and AI-driven features.

     

Quality & Velocity

  • Set and enforce development standards, code quality, and testing procedures, 
  • Ensure fast, iterative releases while maintaining technical excellence.


Team & Culture

  • Collaborate with team members, advisors, and future hires.
  • Contribute to building a strong engineering culture and, later, help recruit and mentor additional developers.

     

Future-Ready Thinking

  • Stay on top of the latest in mobile/web development, AI technologies, and dev tools.
  • Make strategic technology decisions that align with business goals.

     

Personal qualities

  • Builder’s mindset: hands-on, curious, and proactive.
  • Strong ownership and accountability
  • Passion for working in small, agile teams and iterating quickly.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Self-driven and adaptable in a fast-moving, evolving environment.

     

Requirements

Must-Haves

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 4+ years proven work experience as a system architect, project manager, or equivalent position.
  • Hands-on development experience with React Native, full-stack JavaScript, and web development concepts.
  • Experience with AI-based features or integrating LLMs.
  • DevOps familiarity (CI/CD, monitoring, performance).
  • Database Skills: Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and experience in writing efficient SQL queries.
  • Familiarity with Git, PostgreSQL, cloud services (e.g., Firebase, AWS), and AI APIs.
  • Problem-Solving: Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve technical issues.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail in coding, testing, and documents to ensure the accuracy and quality of deliverables.
  • Strong grasp of architecture, scalable systems, mobile UX, and API design.
  • Experience deploying and maintaining production apps (ideally in a consumer context).
  • Strong product intuition and desire to work closely with the business side.


Nice-to-Haves

  • Background in productivity tools or habit-building products.
  • DevOps familiarity (CI/CD, monitoring, performance).
  • Knowledge of strategic FinSecDevOps solutions
  • Experience in early-stage startups or as a founding engineer.
  • Hands-on experience with CMS and Email Marketing systems (WordPress, Elementor, Mailchimp, Monday, etc.) 

We invite you to join us, 

To read more and apply, here