Founding Engineer

Unlocking the Supply of Durable Carbon RemovalsGentoo.earth is a sales enablement platform for carbon removal.
We exist to accelerate the transition to a trusted & transparent carbon market that can be relied on to achieve net zero.Currently there is no easy way for durable carbon removal (CDR) suppliers to prospect & engage companies with ambitious net zero targets.
CDR suppliers need to engage buyers in multi-year offtake agreements in order to secure financing to scale their project operations.
Gentoo.earth accelerates this process by helping suppliers qualify & engage corporate partners.
Our mission is to unlock the supply of durable carbon removals.The RoleGentoo.earth is searching for a Full Stack/Founding Engineer to lead product development & migration from our existing tech stack.Full stack - play an integral part in determining the tech we use and the engineering culture we build.
You will work closely with our founder & personally own, plan and implement entire projects.A keen interest in data science - data is at the core of what we do.
You will play a pivotal role in automating data collection via APIs & leading data analysis.Builder first - build and iterate on the fly, with a focus on quickly shipping.Flexible & a keen learner - at first, you will roll up your sleeves & get creative within our existing no-code tech stack before initiating our migration as we grow the team.Future team lead - you'll play a key role in creating & building our growing engineering team over the next 12-18 months.Customer & business exposure - collaborate across many decisions and have a key impact on Gentoo's development.Remote/Hybrid (US/AU) - we are currently expanding our operations in the US & have a preference for candidates open to hybrid work in either SF/NYC (USA) or Sydney (Australia).
We are also open to remote roles for the right candidate.About youExperience in relational databases & API integrations.Personal projects or early startup experiences are a must.Preferably 3-5 years software engineering experience.Passionately curious - you're a self-learner, motivated to join an early team, understand the problems we're solving and implement solutions across the full UI lifecycle (planning, mock-ups, creation, testing).Fast-paced and scrappy - you're excited by a fast-paced, unstructured environment with the chance to have a huge climate impactCompensation and BenefitsCompetitive Salary + Equity Package ($110k to $170k depending on qualifications, location & equity stake).Flexible work culture (remote / hybrid).High level of ownership and autonomy.Opportunity to build and lead your own team as we expand to the US.Unlimited PTO with a minimum of 2 weeks off per year + all federal/public holidays.Make a massive impact as we build the next generation of the carbon market.Our ProcessInitial call with our Founder to get to know you & share more about the role.Technical interview.Final chat to discuss your goals & whether Gentoo is the best fit for you.How to ApplyEmail us at with an intro
Let us know what you've worked on in the past, give us a full rundown on your favourite project (Github profile, other relevant links, what went wrong/right), and why you're excited about Gentoo.earth.
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