Founding Product Engineer
San Francisco, CA$130k - $170k + equityFull-timePosted 9mo ago
About the role
Founding Product Engineer role at Nowadays, an AI-powered platform for planning corporate events, focusing on end-to-end enterprise-facing product development with a strong emphasis on UX and direct customer collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Build full-stack features using React, TypeScript, Next.js, and Node/Python, with a strong emphasis on design and user experience
- Work directly with large enterprise customers to understand their needs and deliver custom solutions
- Own the end-to-end product development lifecycle—from customer conversations to production
- Partner closely with sales and operations to prioritize high-impact customer requests
- Make key product and technical decisions that shape our platform for enterprise use cases
- Ship quickly and iterate based on real customer feedback
- Help define our product culture and processes from day one
Qualifications
- Experience building and shipping full-stack products with excellent design and UX
- Strong product intuition and the ability to turn customer needs into elegant solutions
- Comfort working directly with customers and gathering requirements
- A strong eye for design and the ability to build polished, beautiful interfaces
- Confidence with modern web frameworks and SQL
- A bias toward action—you like moving fast, taking ownership, and shipping
- Excitement about shaping the product and working closely with enterprise customers
Skills
Required:ReactTypeScriptNext.jsNodeSQLUX / Design
Nice to have:Python
Benefits
- Free lunch and dinner
- Quarterly team offsites
- Monthly fitness stipend
- Health insurance
- 12 weeks paid parental leave
- Generous PTO with required time off to recharge
- High ownership, autonomy, and direct access to founders
- Access to top venues, events, and travel experiences
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Nowadays
AI co-pilot for corporate retreat and event planning
Nowadays is an AI copilot that automates the boring parts of planning corporate events and retreats. For example, our AI can contact venues by email and phone to get availability, deal with back-and-forth negotiations, and present the best options.
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