founding software engineer

Founding Software Engineer (AI-Accelerated Integrations)About Festiva Capital.Guided by a global perspective and entrepreneurial spirit, we aspire to invest in forward-looking businesses that shape the future of industries and communities. At Festiva Capital, we believe in unlocking new horizons - partnering with companies that transform the ordinary into the extraordinary.This role is for the Portfolio company Reeup-We’re building aB2B marketplace for a state-regulated industry , where licensed wholesalers sell to licensed retailers. Every transaction must be compliant, verified, and audit-ready — with live government license checks, POS integrations, and delivery tracking. We’re looking for an engineer who lovescomplex integrations ,AI-assisted development , andfast shipping .What You’ll DoBuildpermission-based data sharing(multi-tier, field-level, approval workflows). Sync and validate2,500+ government licensesvia API integrations. Integrate withPOS (GraphQL)andlogistics platforms(Fleetbase). Automatereal-time order syncs, delivery tracking , and compliance reporting. Work withAI tools like Cursor + Claude Codeto generate and refine production-ready code. Ship features weekly — no red tape, no endless meetings.⚙️ Tech StackFrontend:Next.js 14, Tailwind, Radix UI, Zustand Backend:FastAPI (Python 3.11), Raw SQL (PyMySQL), APScheduler Database:MySQL (prod), SQLite (dev), JSON columns Integrations:Socrata API, Dutchie GraphQL, Fleetbase, Resend, Slack Webhooks.What You’ll Work On (First 90 Days)Weeks 1–2 → Permission system + change-request API Month 1 → Product matching (85% → 95%), retry queues, override UI Month 2 → Driver app, route optimization, push notifications Month 3 → Compliance PDFs, audit trail exports, license expiry alertsYou’ll Thrive If You… ✅ Have 5+ years of professional software development experience ✅ Love debugging messy integrations and making them rock-solid ✅ Enjoy experimenting with AI for speed and precision ✅ Prefer autonomy over structure — you ship, test, and own it ✅ Want to work directly with users, not through layers of meetingsWhy Join Us You’ll be part of a small, fast-moving team whereAI does the heavy lifting and you drive the architecture . Real systems, real users, and a real impact.

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