Founding Full-stack Engineer

TLDR

• Flycore is building the next generation of software in aviation
  • Flycore is focused on developing a cutting-edge workflow tool specifically designed for flight schools. The purpose of this tool is to optimize their operations, increase their billable hours, and enhance the utilization of their assets. Flycore aims to become the industry's leading system of record for both general and commercial aviation. The potential for a lucrative PE exit or strategic acquisition is clear, as demonstrated by successful examples in the industry.
• We have an amazing team and momentum
  • With a handful of paying customers already onboard and several more ready to adopt our MVP, Flycore has gained substantial traction. We have successfully raised pre-seed funding from a top-tier VC, along with investments from industry experts and other vSaaS founders.
• Hiring a full stack engineer to build from 0 to 1 and beyond
  • We are seeking a scrappy and driven technical professional to join our team as a founding engineer. This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the core development of our product and potentially transition into the role of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) as we grow.

We are

At Flycore, we embody the following characteristics:

• Hard-working and accountable - We value individuals who are dedicated and take ownership of their responsibilities. We seek like-minded individuals who thrive in a results-oriented work environment.
• Embedded in the world of aviation - Aviation is our passion, and we are deeply connected to the industry. Our team consists of individuals with a strong background in aviation and a shared love for flying.
• Technical and product-minded - We approach our work with a strong technical acumen and a focus on creating innovative and user-centric products. Our goal is to develop software that pilots truly love.

You will

As a Flycore Founding Engineer, you will have the opportunity to:

• Collaborate closely with co-founders and technical advisors - You will work side by side with our co-founders and technical advisors to build a minimum viable product (MVP) that aligns with our product vision.
• Engage directly with customers - You will have direct interaction with customers to gather feedback, test the product, and validate our product roadmap. This customer-centric approach ensures that our solutions address real-world needs effectively.
• Drive product innovation - You will play a crucial role in creating new products and features that will shape the future of aviation. Your creative contributions will have a direct impact on the industry.
• Develop and execute roadmaps - You will be responsible for developing both short-term and long-term roadmaps for our product. This includes setting goals, defining milestones, and ensuring the successful execution of our strategic plans.
• Make informed tradeoffs - As part of our team, you will need to make well-informed tradeoffs that consider various factors such as priorities, user experience, and technical feasibility. Your ability to navigate these tradeoffs will be critical for the success of our product.

You have

To excel in the role of Flycore Founding Engineer, you should possess the following qualifications:

• A passion for aviation - We are seeking individuals who share our passion for aviation and have a genuine desire to contribute to the development of the next generation of pilots.
• 4+ years of 0 to 1 full stack engineering experience - We prefer candidates who have a proven track record of successfully building products from the ground up. Experience in vertical Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is a plus.
• Proficiency in relevant technologies - You should be able to quickly ramp up on our existing tech stack, which includes NextJS, Vercel, Postgres, and ShadCN.

Compensation

• Salary - $85,000 to $125,000
• Equity - 1% to 5%

Location

• Remote - Flycore is a distributed team, with co-founders based in New York, Los Angeles, and Denver.