🚀 Founding Engineer - Build the Future of Stablecoin-Powered International Payments 🚀 at Blaze (S24)
$60K - $90K  •  1.00% - 2.00%
Global Venmo for cross border payments
Mexico City, CDMX, MX / Mexico City, Mexico City, MX / Remote
Full-time
US citizenship/visa not required
6+ years
About Blaze
About the role
Skills: React

Are you ready to accelerate the development of a groundbreaking stablecoin fintech platform? Blaze is seeking a Founding Engineer to leverage cutting-edge AI development tools and help scale our stablecoin payments solution for people managing international finances worldwide.

About Blaze:

Blaze is building next-generation stablecoin payments infrastructure to solve complex financial challenges for globally distributed individuals and businesses. Our platform leverages stablecoins to enable fast, low-cost international transfers and multi-currency management. With our live platform already serving users and our Mexico City operations expanding, we're scaling rapidly across Latin America and beyond. This is your opportunity to build on proven foundations and help us reach millions of users in the rapidly growing stablecoin ecosystem.

Learn more about Blaze!

What You’ll Do:

  • AI-Accelerated Development: Lead our adoption of cutting-edge AI development tools like Claude Code, Cursor, and Devin to dramatically accelerate our engineering velocity and code quality
  • Stablecoin Platform Evolution: Build on our existing React Native/Expo foundation, making critical architectural decisions as we scale to handle millions of stablecoin transactions globally
  • Full-Stack Innovation: Expand our backend infrastructure, mobile platform, and stablecoin payment systems that serve users across multiple countries and currencies
  • Founding Team Impact: Shape technical direction, engineering culture, and hiring decisions as a core founding team member with significant equity upside
  • International Scale: Architect solutions for stablecoin transfers, multi-currency wallets, and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions

What You Bring:

  • Proven full-stack expertise with React Native/Expo and modern backend technologies
  • AI development experience - familiarity with AI coding assistants and modern development workflows strongly preferred
  • Crypto/stablecoin or fintech experience preferred - you understand blockchain integration and international money movement
  • Scale mindset - you can evolve existing systems while building new capabilities for rapid growth
  • Founding mentality - you thrive in fast-moving environments and can make impactful technical decisions

The Opportunity:

  • Significant equity in a fast-growing stablecoin startup with proven product-market fit
  • Technical ownership of critical systems in the rapidly expanding stablecoin ecosystem
  • AI-powered development using the latest tools to maximize engineering productivity
  • Location flexibility: Ideally based in Mexico City, but remote considered for exceptional talent

Compensation:

Competitive salary, depending on experience. This role also includes equity in Blaze, allowing you to grow with the company and share in our success.

Ready to scale the future of stablecoin payments using cutting-edge development tools? Join us in building technology that empowers financial freedom for people with global lives. Apply today and be part of a journey that’s transforming financial freedom worldwide.

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