Founding Full-Stack Engineer

Company DescriptionMeet the next Swedish unicorn straight from the streets of Stockholm sitting at SSE Business LabPango is building the world's first Agentic Operating System for e-commerce logistics. Our vision is to create the AI e-commerce employee of the future.While deliveries and returns are a hidden and often tedious aspect of e-commerce, we are bringing innovation to a legacy $90 billion industry.When we started, we already had 39 competitors in the Nordics. Yet, just two months after launching, we achieved product-market fit and are now powering million-dollar brands with our product.We’re building the future with those who want to say “I was there when it all started.”The RoleYou'll be our first engineering hire, working directly with the founding team to build the core product. This isn't a "take a ticket and ship it" role. You'll shape our technical direction, architecture, and engineering culture. You will would offer competetive equity + Salary!What you'll doBuild and own full-stack features end-to-end in our web applicationDesign, orchestrate and implement AI-powered workflows that proactively surface logistics issues and insightsArchitect scalable systems using our modern stack: Laravel, MySQL, Solr, RedisWork with MCP servers and LLM integrations to make e-commerce operations intelligent and contextualBuild integrations with tools e-commerce teams already use (WMS, carriers, customer experience, etc.)Ship fast, iterate based on user feedback, and help define what "delightful logistics operations" looks likeMake key technical decisions that will impact the product for years to comeOur stackWe work with modern, proven technologies:Frontend: React, JavaScript/TypeScript, Polaris, Mantine, Tailwind CSS, Playwright/CypressBackend: Laravel, Pest, MySQL, Solr, Redis, RabbitMQ, Pub/SubAI/ML: AI SDKs, MCPs, agentic workflowsInfrastructure: GCP, CI/CDIntegrations: WMS, Customer Success, CarriersHow we workShip fast, learn faster: We're building and iterating based on real user feedbackOwn your work: From idea to deployment, you'll drive features end-to-endUser obsession: We're solving real problems for real people who are overwhelmed by logistics complexityPragmatic quality: We write clean code with high separation of concerns, but we don't over-engineerTransparent by default: Everyone knows what everyone's working on, and whyWhat we're looking forWe care about what you can do and who you are, not where you went to school.Must-havesStrong experience in modern PHP/Laravel or string experience in JavaScript/TypeScript and ReactComfortable working across the entire stack, from database schema to UI polishTrack record of shipping products users actually useExcited about AI/LLM applications and willing to dive deep into this spaceThrives in ambiguity and can figure things out independentlyBased in (or willing to relocate to) StockholmNice-to-havesExperience with Shopify, Magento, or similar modern e-commerce platformsExperience building integrations with shipping carriers and warehouse systemsWorked at an early-stage startup before (0-10 people)Background B2B SaaSMost importantlyOwner mentality: You take initiative, see problems before they become problems, and drive projects to completionUser empathy: You genuinely care about building something people love usingScrappy and resourceful: You get things done with limited resources and don't need everything to be perfectComfortable with uncertainty: Pre-seed startups are chaotic. You're energized by that, not scared of itWhat we offerCompetitive salary that reflects your experience and positionSignificant equity as a founding team member you'll have meaningful ownershipDirect impact: Your work will shape the product, company, and culture from day oneWork with the founding team: No layers of management, just direct collaboration with people who care deeply about what we're buildingBeautiful office at the SSE Business Lab in the heart of StockholmFlexibility: We're on-site preferred but understand life happens. We're humans building for humansInterview process1. Quick intro call (30 min) - Let's see if there's a mutual fit2. Technical conversation (60 min) - Talk code, architecture, and how you think about building products3. Meet the founders (60 min) - Get to know the team and ask us anything4. Offer - If we're both excited, let's make it officialWe move fast and will get back to you as soon as possible at each stage.Sound like you?Send us:A few paragraphs about why this role excites youLinks to stuff you've built (GitHub, side projects, portfolio, whatever you're proud of)Your LinkedIn or CV if you have one (not required)We read every application ourselves. No recruiters, no AI screening filter.We're building Pango with humor, integrity, and ambition. That means having fun even when it's hard, treating each other with decency and respect, and thinking from first principles about what we create together. We welcome people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives who share these values.For more information or questions please contact us at Steve@trypango.ai or phone number +46790240201