Founding Engineer

About the job

Founding Engineer – Feddi Remote (India) · Full-Time · Eventual relocation to GCC Feddi builds the infrastructure that connects payments to retail intelligence across the GCC. Stack: , Express, PostgreSQL, React. Event-driven architecture with POS connectors, SDK/API layer, and a campaign engine. The Role Founding engineer. You own the platform — backend, frontend, APIs, infrastructure, deployments. You'll work in a small engineering team reporting directly to the CEO. No middle management. You’ll inherit an existing codebase and be responsible for its quality, reliability, and evolution. The system processes real money, so the bar is financial-grade correctness: idempotent operations, ledger integrity, full auditability. We work with an AI-native development workflow (Claude Code). You'll be expected to use AI tooling seriously to move faster than a team your size should be able to. Responsibilities • Core payment systems: transactions, reconciliation, ledger operations • APIs and SDKs for enterprise client integration • Merchant dashboards and consumer-facing UIs (React) • POS provider and payment processor integrations • AWS/GCP infrastructure, CI/CD, monitoring, deployments • Architecture decisions and their consequences Requirements • 3+ years shipping production software • , TypeScript, Express — fluent, not familiar • PostgreSQL — schema design, migrations, transactions, performance • React + TypeScript for frontend • AWS or GCP infrastructure setup and management • API design for external integrators • High autonomy. This is an early-stage company. Strong Signals • Fintech or payments experience • POS integrations • 0→1 startup builds • Event-driven architecture, message queues • Serious use of AI coding tools (Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor) • Interest in the GCC market What You Get • Founding engineer title and heavy ESOP • Direct line to the CEO office — you shape the product, not just build it • AI-native workflow that compounds your output • Remote start with a clear GCC relocation path (Doha, Dubai, or Riyadh)

Requirements

• Fintech
• payments
• React
• TypeScript
• PostgreSQL
• AWS
• GCP

Qualifications

• 3+ years shipping production software
• Fluent in TypeScript
• Express
• PostgreSQL

Preferred Technologies

• Fintech
• payments
• React
• TypeScript
• PostgreSQL
• AWS
• GCP

Benefits

• Founding engineer title
• heavy ESOP
• AI-native workflow

About the company

Feddi builds the infrastructure that connects payments to retail intelligence across the GCC.