Founding Engineer

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New York City, NY
In-Office
120K-200K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software
The Role
As a Founding Engineer, you will build user-facing features, implement complex React components, and collaborate on the design system while redefining development processes.
Summary Generated by Built In
About Lyra
  • Talent-Dense Team: We’re an intense, high-caliber team distributed across the US and Europe (we hire within US/EU time zones). We love tackling new challenges and care deeply about the quality of our work.

  • Building the Future of Business Communication: Lyra is redefining the business telephone by integrating AI agents into every interaction. Our platform consolidates calls, texts, meetings, and contacts into a single seamless workspace, where AI acts as a new teammate. Our real-time AI transforms conversations into interactive 'Lyras'—shareable digital canvases enriched with relevant contracts, action steps, and insights to drive better outcomes.

  • Strong backers: We have raised from investors such as Iman Gadzhi (Influencer), Justin Schultz (Growth at Zapier), and Barb Morgan (ex-retail CIO of Microsoft).

  • Experienced leadership: The founding team has successfully scaled GTM (Go-To-Market) companies before and is part of the Forbes Business Council.

What you’ll do
  • Build new user-facing features with beautiful and scalable UI components

  • Work closely with founders and design to implement fast new feature concepts

  • Collaborate on our proprietary Lyra design system

  • Implement complex React components from drag & drop to the virtualized rendering of large data collections

  • Add real-time collaborative editing to our content editor

  • Redefine best-in-class software development processes so that we can build an opinionated product

Tech
  • Typescript, Supabase, NextJS, Zustand, Twilio

  • Hosted on Vercel

  • GitHub, Slack, Notion, Linear

  • Unique design system

What we offer
  • Interesting and challenging work

  • Competitive salary and equity

  • Employee-friendly equity terms (early exercise, extended exercise)

  • Work remotely, no commuting to the office

  • Paid co-working space/desk at an office

  • Regular team events and offsites

  • Flexible time off

  • Fast pace with absolutely zero bureaucracy and an ambition to win

Top Skills

Nextjs
Supabase
Twilio
Typescript
Zustand
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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, California
4 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

At Lyra we're building the first AI-native video call platform that turns every meeting into a real-time canvas and deal room—no screen-shares, no custom decks, no tab-hopping. Keep the entire customer conversation in one place.

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