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Software Engineer at Silkline
Location: Chicago, Seattle (ONSITE, 5 days/week)
Compensation: $150k–$225k + equity
Source: Hacker News
Website: https://silkline.ai
About the Role
Modern hardware supply chains run on spreadsheets, email, PDFs, and prayer. Silkline is fixing this with an AI-first procurement platform for aerospace, defense, and nuclear manufacturing. Our customers include Machina Labs, Astranis, K2 Space, Castelion, and Antares.
We are looking for someone to join our small team to work directly with founders. The role involves:
- Sitting with customers to identify pain points.
- Shipping 0-1 products.
- Taking real ownership of UI/UX.
- Building ERP integrations that sync POs and manufacturing data.
Tech Stack
- Languages/Frameworks: TypeScript, React, Next.js, GraphQL, Trigger.dev
Requirements
- 5+ years of full-stack experience.
- Startup or 0-1 product experience.
- Fast with APIs (bonus points for ERP experience).
- Note: This role touches ITAR-controlled data; therefore, we can only hire US persons. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship.
Why Join Us?
- We 5x'd our customer base this past year and continue to grow fast.
- You will have a direct line to the founders (Isaac and myself).
- You will be working with our space-suited mascot, Silky.
How to Apply
- Application Link: Apply via Gem
- Questions: Email brent+hn@silkline.ai (please mention HN in your subject line).