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Founding Software Engineer

Job in Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listing for: Blitzpanel
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 180000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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At Blitzpanel, we’re building the fastest way to design and build industrial control panels.

We’re hiring an early team of high‑agency builders who:

  • Are irrationally curious
  • Build and tinker for fun
  • Don’t wait for permission
  • Challenge and respect one another

Compensation
:
Founding Software Engineer: $120k - $180k, 0.75%-3%

What you’ll do
  • Own our in‑house CAD solution:
  • Integrate across systems: CAD exports, part libraries, pricing, quoting, work instructions
  • Build simple, fast UI that operators/designers actually enjoy using
  • Work directly with founder and shop to iterate quickly based on reality
  • Use AI tools aggressively to move 3–10x faster
  • Build hardware interfaces to machine tools
Technical requirements
  • Comfortable building full‑stack software
  • Strong in React + Type Script
  • Strong in Python
  • Comfortable with systems / performance work when needed (C++ is a plus)
  • Can work with messy data and imperfect inputs
  • 3+ years experience

Note:

If there’s a better tech stack for this work, you can implement it! As a founding engineer, you can steer the company in what you believe is best.

Education (flexible)
  • BS: CS / CE / SE or another comparable engineering degree
  • Strong portfolio and shipped work beats credentials
  • You’ve shipped production software that real users depend on
  • You’ve built internal tools and automation for ops or manufacturing
  • You’ve built CAD or diagram editors before
  • You’ve built scalable data pipelines, ingesting large amounts of unstructured and structured scraped data
  • You love working with hardware and have tinkered with hardware products
Seniority level
  • Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
  • Full‑time
Job function
  • Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
  • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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