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 a B2B 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 loves complex integrations , AI-assisted development , and fast shipping .

💡 What You’ll Do

• Build permission-based data sharing (multi-tier, field-level, approval workflows).
• Sync and validate 2,500+ government licenses via API integrations.
• Integrate with POS (GraphQL) and logistics platforms (Fleetbase).
• Automate real-time order syncs, delivery tracking , and compliance reporting.
• Work with AI tools like Cursor + Claude Code to generate and refine production-ready code.
• Ship features weekly — no red tape, no endless meetings.

⚙️ Tech Stack

Frontend : 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)

🧠 You’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 meetings

🌍 Why Join Us

You’ll be part of a small, fast-moving team where AI does the heavy lifting and you drive the architecture . Real systems, real users, and a real impact.