Founding Engineer
full-time•hybrid•Berlin+ Included
Summary
About this role
The Role
Lead customer conversations, build
full-stack apps, shape the strategy.
full-stack apps, shape the strategy.
Transition from demo-mode to scalable products while shaping the product and tech strategy. Talk to customers, design solutions, and build them end-to-end.
You Might Be a Fit If…
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Can lead customer conversations and translate needs into product
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Full-stack builder who can take demos to production-ready products
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Strategic thinker who wants to shape product and tech direction
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Hybrid role with founding-level impact.
Interview process
- 1Interview
- 2Stage 2
- 3Stage 3
- 4Stage 1
What you'll do
- Lead customer conversations and translate insights into product features and tech strategy.
- Design and build full-stack applications while pushing the AI capabilities of the product.
- Transition from demo-mode to building scalable, high-quality products.
- Shape the product, tech, and company’s direction.
About Zauber
AI agents for sea and air freight forwarding operations. Automates rate requests, bookings, and exception handling for logistics companies. Integrates with CargoWise One, Office 365, and carrier portals without requiring system migrations.
Our culture
- Berlin-based
- Pre-Seed led by Point Nine Capital (Sep 2025)
- Founded by Erik Muttersbach (ex-Forto co-founder and CPO, scaled to 1000+ employees and $500M+ funding)
- Previously founded a Big Data infra company (CTO role acquired by Google)
- Investor: Michael Wax (Forto)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Founding Engineer do at Zauber?
As a Founding Engineer at Zauber, you will: lead customer conversations and translate insights into product features and tech strategy.; design and build full-stack applications while pushing the AI capabilities of the product.; transition from demo-mode to building scalable, high-quality products.; and more.
Is the Founding Engineer position at Zauber remote?
The Founding Engineer position at Zauber offers a hybrid work arrangement, with office presence required in Berlin, Germany. This combines the flexibility of remote work with in-person collaboration.
How do I apply for the Founding Engineer position at Zauber?
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