Software Engineer (Product Engineer) at 16VC

, , United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Sep, 26

Salary

150000.0

Posted On

28 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Full-stack Development, Product Design, AI Integration, Rapid Prototyping, Software Engineering, Problem Solving, Communication, Project Ownership, Next.js, React, TypeScript, Python, Supabase, PostgreSQL, OpenAI APIs, Workflow Automation

Industry

Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

Description

Product Engineer Company: 16VC Location: Remote (Global) Compensation: $75,000 – $150,000 USD About 16VC 16VC is a London-headquartered venture capital firm and venture studio backing founders building the future of enterprise software, AI, and deep technology. We invest in ambitious founders and actively help build products, systems, and platforms that support startups, operators, and venture ecosystems. Our focus areas include AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Deep Tech, FinTech, Web3, Creator Economy, and Consumer Technology. We're looking for exceptional Product Engineers who enjoy building products from zero to one, shipping quickly, and solving real-world problems. Location & Collaboration This is a remote-first role, and candidates may be based anywhere globally. While 16VC is headquartered in London, much of our founder, product, and venture studio activity takes place in Bengaluru, India. Annual In-Person Requirement: Team members are expected to spend a minimum of 4 weeks per year in Bengaluru, India for planning sessions, founder meetings, team collaboration, workshops, and company events. Additional travel may occasionally be required for portfolio company engagements, conferences, investor events, or offsite gatherings. The Role As a Product Engineer at 16VC, you will work at the intersection of engineering, product, design, startups, and AI. This is not a traditional engineering role focused solely on implementation. We are looking for builders who can understand problems, propose solutions, design experiences, write code, and ship products that people actually use. You will work directly with founders, operators, advisors, and leadership teams across the 16VC ecosystem. What You'll Build Examples of projects include: AI-powered startup review and investment evaluation systems Founder CRM and relationship management platforms Internal venture operations and automation tools Fellowship and community products AI agents and workflow automation systems Founder support platforms and dashboards New experiments at the intersection of startups, venture capital, and artificial intelligence Responsibilities Design, build, and launch products from concept to production Work closely with founders and stakeholders to identify user needs Translate ideas and requirements into scalable software solutions Build full-stack web applications and internal tools Integrate AI models, APIs, databases, and third-party platforms Rapidly prototype and validate new concepts Improve usability, performance, security, and reliability Own projects end-to-end and drive execution independently Contribute to product strategy, user experience, and technical decisions Required Qualifications Strong software engineering fundamentals Experience building and shipping production applications Experience working across frontend and backend systems Strong problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments Demonstrated ability to take projects from idea to launch Product mindset with an interest in users, business problems, and outcomes Preferred Qualifications Experience with one or more of the following: Next.js React TypeScript Python Supabase PostgreSQL OpenAI APIs AI agents and workflow automation n8n, Make, or similar automation platforms Cloud infrastructure and deployment platforms Nice to Have Startup or founder experience Side projects with active users Open-source contributions Experience building AI-native products Experience working in early-stage startups UI/UX design experience Experience launching products with real customers What We're Looking For We value people who: Move quickly and execute with urgency Take ownership without waiting for instructions Think about products, not just code Enjoy learning new technologies Care deeply about users and outcomes Thrive in ambiguity and early-stage environments Have a builder mentality and a bias toward action We care far more about what you have built than where you have worked. Why Join 16VC Build products used by founders, operators, and startups Work directly with venture-backed companies and emerging technologies Gain exposure to AI, enterprise software, and venture capital Contribute to products from concept to launch Operate in a highly entrepreneurial environment Work alongside experienced founders, operators, and investors Competitive compensation and long-term growth opportunities If you're a builder who enjoys moving fast and creating products that people actually use, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and launch full-stack AI-powered products and internal tools from concept to production. Collaborate with founders and stakeholders to translate user needs into scalable software solutions.