Product Engineer

Recruiting from Scratch • San Francisco Bay Area

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Seeking a Product Engineer to build full-stack product features for an AI-powered global trade platform. Responsibilities include data transformation, AI workflow development, and database design. Requires 2-5 years of full-stack experience, strong TypeScript, Node.js, React, and PostgreSQL skills.

Key Highlights

Build full-stack product features from concept to deployment.

Develop AI-powered workflows and data infrastructure for global trade.

Work directly with founders and customers in an early-stage startup environment.

Key Responsibilities

Build full-stack product features across the platform from initial concept through production deployment.

Work directly with customer data to connect product capabilities with real-world use cases.

Process and transform messy, fragmented trade data from documents, CSVs, APIs, and other sources.

Build systems that convert unstructured and semi-structured trade data into clean, structured, actionable information.

Design and model PostgreSQL databases supporting complex global trade workflows.

Build reliable data models that can evolve as the company's customs-centric data graph expands.

Shape product direction alongside founders and technical leadership.

Work directly with users to understand operational problems and customer requirements.

Push back on product specifications when necessary and help determine the best technical and product approach.

Own features end-to-end from ambiguous requirements through architecture, implementation, deployment, and iteration.

Build customer-facing applications and workflows for importers and trade professionals.

Develop agentic AI workflows on top of the customs-centric data graph.

Build AI-powered systems that help customers identify duty recovery, tariff, and trade opportunities.

Design reliable AI workflows with appropriate safeguards for a compliance-heavy domain.

Build APIs, backend services, frontend experiences, and data workflows across the full product stack.

Integrate external APIs, customer systems, and third-party data sources.

Work with large volumes of documents and structured trade data.

Build systems that maintain accuracy, reliability, transparency, and traceability.

Collaborate closely with founders and the small engineering team on technical strategy.

Operate effectively in an ambiguous environment where requirements are not always fully defined.

Make pragmatic technical decisions balancing product velocity, correctness, and maintainability.

Identify product opportunities based on customer feedback and operational needs.

Improve system performance, reliability, scalability, and user experience.

Help establish engineering practices, technical standards, and product development workflows.

Continuously evolve the platform as the company expands into new trade advisory products.

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Technical Skills Required

TypeScript Node.js React

Benefits & Perks

$185,000 – $230,000 Base

Competitive Early-Stage Equity

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Nice to Have

Experience working in startup or high-growth environments preferred.

Experience working within strong engineering cultures preferred.

Experience taking ambiguous product requirements through implementation and production.

Experience working directly with customers or end users preferred.

Experience working with complex data or operational workflows.

Experience with fintech, trade, logistics, compliance, or other complex operational domains preferred.

Experience with Prisma, MikroORM, or comparable ORM technologies.

Experience with GraphQL or comparable API technologies.

Experience working with Redis or comparable caching/data systems.

Experience with background processing or job queues such as BullMQ preferred.

Experience with AI agents, LLMs, or AI-powered applications preferred.

Experience building agentic workflows preferred.

Job Description

Who is Recruiting from Scratch:

Recruiting from Scratch is a specialized talent firm dedicated to helping companies build exceptional teams. We partner closely with our clients to deeply understand their needs, then connect them with top-tier candidates who are not only highly skilled but also the right fit for the company’s culture and vision. Our mission is simple: place the best people in the right roles to drive long-term success for both clients and candidates.

https://www.recruitingfromscratch.com/

Title of the Role: Product Engineer

Location - San Francisco, CA (Hybrid) - Hybrid role requiring three days per week in-office in Downtown San Francisco.

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