Founding Frontend Engineer

5 days ago


New York, New York, United States Amadeus Search Full time
 Role: Founding Frontend Engineer
Employment Type: Full-time, On-site
Location: New York City, NY
Compensation: $120k – $180k base + 1–2% equity (outsized for early stage)
Visa: Sponsorship possible for exceptional candidates
Company Overview

Meridian AI is building the AI-native platform that makes every business discoverable and transact-able by AI-driven agents. The mission: help brands sell more products to millions of consumers using AI for discovery.

Founded in 2025, Meridian has a 2-person founding team, $2M in funding, and a focus on agentic AI platforms.

Role Summary

As Founding Frontend Engineer, you'll design and implement high-performance, visually striking web applications that define the look and feel of Meridian's agentic AI products. This is a hands-on, ownership-heavy role shaping both product and engineering culture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Turn wireframes into pixel-perfect, production-ready interfaces

  • Leverage advanced CSS for refined, responsive user experiences

  • Optimize for performance, responsiveness, and accessibility

  • Collaborate closely with design & backend teams to deliver rapidly

  • Contribute to front-end architecture and best practices

Ideal Candidate Profile
  • Strong expertise in React + TypeScript

  • Advanced CSS & UI/UX precision skills

  • Proven experience shipping high-quality frontends in production

  • Frontend architecture experience

  • Bonus: exposure, startup or early-stage company experience

Culture & Work Style
  • In-person, 5 days/week in NYC

  • Close-knit, ultra-fast-paced 2-person team

  • High ownership, design-conscious culture

  • Early-stage equity opportunity (1–2%)



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