Founding Product Engineer

ABOUT THE ROLE Join an early-stage team building AI-powered regulatory and product compliance software for manufacturers and retailers. As a Founding Product Engineer, you will work closely with the engineering team and users to turn product priorities into useful, shipped features. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Turn the product roadmap into features that deliver measurable value to users. - Speak directly with users and use their needs to shape and refine product priorities. - Maintain, refactor, and scale the codebase as the product develops. - Use AI agents as a regular part of your software development workflow. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Experience shipping software products to end users. - Technical work experience or a strong academic background in computer science or a related field. The role is open to candidates across a broad experience range, from 0 to 10 or more years. - Strong product judgment, a user-focused and problem-oriented approach, and the ability to identify common needs across customers. - Fluency in German and English. - Experience with one or more of TypeScript, React, Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Supabase, Azure, or Google Cloud. - Early-stage startup, B2B SaaS, LegalTech, RegTech, or AI and machine learning experience is a plus. - An entrepreneurial approach and comfort working in a fast-moving environment. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Base salary is €65,000 to €75,000 per year. Visa sponsorship is not available. LOCATION Hybrid role based in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, with an expectation of working in the office four days per week.