Product Engineer

Product Engineer (Full-Stack, Frontend-Leaning)

Location:
New York City (on-site preferred, relocation supported)

Compensation:
USD $170,000 – $220,000 + Equity

Hiring:
Up to 2 engineers

Company:
Confidential (represented by Worthland)

About the Projec

tOur client is a
fast-growing, AI-native startu
p rethinking how a traditionally manual, relationship-driven industry operates at scale. With strong product–market fit, rapid growth, and backing from top-tier investors, the team is building a durable marketplace where AI and product design are core to how the business runs

.The product is used daily by power users who rely on it as their primary workflow tool. Speed, clarity, and UX quality matter. This is not a side project or internal tool—it is the company's core product

.

The Ro

leAs a Product Engineer, you will own th
e primary user-facing produ
ct end-to-end. You will work directly with the founder to decid
e what to build and w
hy, not just how to implement spec

s.This is
a true product engineering ro
le: high ownership, frequent user feedback, fast iteration, and a strong frontend and UX focus, while still owning the full stac

k.There is no separate product manager layer. You are expected to think in terms o
f users, workflows, and outcom
es, not ticket

s.

What You'll Work

OnCore Product (Primary Foc

• us)Design and build end-to-end product flows for a complex, high-usage dashbo
• ardTalk directly with users to understand real workflows, pain points, and edge ca
• sesRedesign and iterate on core flows to reduce friction and improve speed and clar
• ityOwn the overall product experience, from UX details to performance and reliabil

ityProduct Iteration & Expans

• ionImprove discovery, filtering, and organization of complex informat
• ionBuild intuitive views that surface what matters without overwhelming us
• ersTake on greenfield work as new product surfaces, user types, and verticals are introdu

cedIntelligence & AI-Powered Featu

• resCollaborate closely with an Applied AI Engineer to integrate AI-powered features into the prod
• uctBuild UI and product experiences around AI outputs (summaries, scoring, recommendatio
• ns)Focus on making AI understandable, trustworthy, and useful for real us

ersGrowth & Product Qual

• ityContribute to growth-oriented features across activation, engagement, retention, and monetizat
• ionShip polished, high-quality features with strong attention to interaction deta
• ilsBalance speed of shipping with long-term product quality and maintainabil

ityWhat Success Looks L

• ikeUsers feel the product is faster, clearer, and easier to use because of what you s
• hipCore workflows become simpler and more effici
• entProduct decisions are driven by real user behavior, not assumpti
• onsYou are trusted as a product and engineering owner, not just an execu

tor

Requirem

entsMust-

• Have4+ years of experience building full-stack products end-to
• -endStrong frontend and product sensibility, with solid backend fundamen
• talsProven experience owning a product surface or workflow, not just isolated feat
• uresComfort working in fast-moving, low-process environm
• entsStrong communication and willingness to engage directly with u

sersStrong

• PlusExperience at an early-stage or high-growth product com
• panyBackground building tools for power users (dashboards, CRMs, internal to
• ols)Experience collaborating closely with foun
• dersInterest in AI-powered products, even if not an AI specia

listNot a Fit If You Pr

• eferHighly scoped tickets with detailed s
• pecsMinimal user interac
• tionNarrow frontend-only or backend-only owner
• shipLarge, highly structured organizations with slow iteration cy

clesWhy This

• RoleHigh ownership over a core product used d
• ailyDirect access to the founder and real decision-making influ
• enceOpportunity to shape product direction, not just implemen
• t itCompetitive compensation, meaningful equity, and long-term up

side