Founding Software Engineer (Simulation) jobs in United States
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Mercator · 3 weeks ago

Founding Software Engineer (Simulation)

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid Level
money$150K/yr - $190K/yr

Mercator is building AI agents that coordinate global supply chains, aiming to reduce waste in retail systems. As the first product engineer, you will architect and build core systems for their simulation-driven product, working closely with customers to translate workflows into system designs and ensuring intuitive product experiences.

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Responsibilities

Talk to customers to understand their workflows, pain points, and desired outcomes
Design product and system architecture for new simulation-powered features
Implement backend logic: state transitions, modeling, APIs, orchestration
Collaborate on user-facing behavior, flows, and UX with the application engineer
Ship fast, validate with customers, and iterate even faster
Debug issues (sometimes with a quick patch, sometimes improving system reliability)

Qualification

Backend logic implementationSystem architecture designSimulation modelingAPI developmentCustomer collaborationDebugging skillsUX collaboration

Required

Valid U.S. work authorization
Experience in architecting and building core systems
Ability to translate real workflows into system design
Experience implementing backend logic: state transitions, modeling, APIs, orchestration
Ability to collaborate on user-facing behavior, flows, and UX
Experience in shipping features quickly and iterating based on customer feedback
Ability to debug issues and improve system reliability

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
As a company we’ll work from a fun destination (think: skiing, surfing) two weeks a year

Company

Mercator

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people-size2-10 employees

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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