About The Company
Aonic is at the forefront of deploying artificial intelligence to revolutionize everyday living costs. Our innovative platform, Aonic Club, is modeled after the successful Costco contract club, but reimagined for the digital age with AI-native technology. We offer an annual membership that provides Americans access to elevated everyday products at cost, starting with functional nutrition. By manufacturing our own products and utilizing AI-driven sourcing, content creation, forecasting, and customer service, we eliminate the 30-40% retail and marketing layers that traditionally inflate consumer prices. The savings are passed directly to our members, resulting in prices that are often 80% below comparable brands, and competitive with Costco’s private label Kirkland products. Our ambitious vision aims to reach one million members and build a $10 billion company within a few years, leveraging AI agents to run operations, foster a community-driven channel, and deliver significant value to everyday Americans. We are a small but highly driven team committed to transforming the consumer landscape through innovation and technology.
About The Role
As our Founding Full-Stack Engineer, you will have the unique opportunity to own and shape all engineering functions at Aonic. Your primary responsibility will be to build and launch the Aonic Club membership MVP on our existing Shopify and Recharge platform, targeting a
go-live date of October 1st. Post-launch, you will oversee the development of our consumer
mobile app, internal agents, and operational tools, ensuring seamless integration and performance. This role is designed for an engineer who has already shipped consumer-facing products and seeks maximum ownership and impact. You will be instrumental in building scalable architecture, selecting appropriate technology stacks, ensuring
security and compliance, and continuously improving our systems. Your work will directly influence the company's growth trajectory and operational efficiency, making this a highly demanding and rewarding position.
Qualifications
- Proven experience shipping a consumer product as an engineer, with real customer usage.
- Full-stack development expertise in production environments, especially with TypeScript/React, Node.js, and Python.
- Track record of delivering reliable, high-quality code, integrating AI tools and automation.
- Degree from a top-tier university in engineering, science, math, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Strong entrepreneurial drive, ambitious mindset, and eagerness for responsibility and growth.
- Excellent work ethic, with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain the Aonic Club web application on Shopify + Recharge, ensuring smooth operation and continuous improvements post-launch.
- Monitor and optimize site performance, page speed, and third-party script behavior, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations such as CPRA.
- Design and oversee system architecture, including stack choices, security protocols, vendor relationships, and database management.
- Lead the development of our React Native consumer app, focusing on iOS first, to foster community engagement.
- Develop and deploy AI-powered agents and internal tools that operate autonomously, with monitoring and human-in-the-loop oversight where necessary.
- Leverage AI, automation, and low-code platforms to enhance operational speed and quality, reducing manual effort through scripts and workflows.
- Collaborate on special projects directly with the CEO, addressing high-priority issues and making strategic product and infrastructure decisions.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work directly with company founders and influence strategic decisions.
- Ownership of engineering initiatives with minimal managerial layers.
- Collaborate within a small, highly motivated team operating in a no-bureaucracy environment.
- Access to cutting-edge AI tools and modern technology stacks.
- Competitive compensation package with a target of 7-figure annual total earnings through equity and upside potential.
- Equity participation aligning your success with the company's growth.
Equal Opportunity
Aonic is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We believe diversity enhances our innovation and success, and we strive to create a workplace where everyone can thrive.