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Halfpricesoft has quietly dominated the small business payroll and tax compliance space for 20 years. We are a profitable, bootstrapped company with thousands of customers and a massive track record of stability.
We are entering a new era and transitioning our proven legacy solutions into a modern, cloud-native suite. We are looking for a Founding Engineer to serve as our technical partner in this expansion. You will report directly to the Founder, own the technical roadmap, and help build the team.
The Role:
Architect & Build: Lead the transition from legacy systems to a modern cloud architecture.
Infrastructure: Manage and scale our Kubernetes deployment.
Leadership: Set hiring standards and mentor future engineers.
Tech Stack: Python (Django), React, Kubernetes, Cloud-native.
Why join?
Real Impact: You aren't a cog in the machine; you are building the machine.
Stability + Upside: Competitive salary plus a Phantom Stock Plan with a transparent, revenue-based valuation formula (no VC dilution).
Autonomy: High-level ownership over the tech stack and product direction.
Apply here: https://www.halfpricesoft.com/career/founding-engineer/
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