# Founding Engineer at Jinba

- Company: Jinba (YC W26)
- What the company does: Automate enterprise workflows through chat. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://jinba.io
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco / US
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $150K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-02-26
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/jinba/jobs/UnPJsEv-founding-engineer
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/jinba-founding-engineer/

## About the role

Full-stack engineer who understands vibe coding tools and how recent AI frameworks work. You'll build both frontend and backend for our enterprise workflow automation platform.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years building products quickly
- TypeScript (backend and frontend), React
- Deep understanding of system design, database architecture, and scaling distributed systems
- Modern deployment and infrastructure (Vercel, Cloudflare Workers). Infrastructure as code (Terraform). CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions)
- Experience with AI frameworks (Vercel AI SDK, Mastra) and patterns (agentic loops, tool calling, streaming, MCP)

Tags: Engineering