A fast-scaling digital mental health startup is seeking an experienced, product-oriented Full-Stack Software Engineer to drive key product development efforts and shape the future of the platform. We need someone with 6+ years of professional software development experience who has a proven track record of building products end-to-end, including both backend infrastructure and frontend experiences. You should be comfortable building from 0 to 1, thriving in environments where you can create solutions from scratch, and have a deep empathy for non-technical users, with a history of designing solutions that enhance their workflows and deliver value. Bonus points if you have experience with React, React Native, Node.js, Next.js, Python, Postgres, AWS/GCP, and REST APIs.
What you'll do:
Frontend Development: Design and build intuitive, delightful user interfaces for patients and therapists, ensuring seamless experiences across web and mobile platforms.
Backend Development: Implement and maintain backend infrastructure to power core user-facing features, ensuring performance and scalability.
User Research: Engage directly with users to gather feedback, understand their needs, and iterate on features to meet those needs effectively.
Product Ideation: Partner with Product, Design, Clinical, and other teams to conceptualize and deliver innovative solutions that address the top priorities of patients and therapists.
This is a hybrid Direct Hire role based in New York, NY.
- 6+ years of experience in professional full stack software development
- Built complex front-end web and mobile applications; ideally with communication at their core (e.g., text, video, audio)
- Has worked at both big tech (e.g., FAANG) and high-growth startups
- Proven track record of building backend infrastructure and frontend experiences
- Proficiency in React, React Native, and Node.js
- Experience with Next.js, Postgres, AWS/GCP, REST APIs, and Python
- Approximately 80/20 split of front-end to back-end experience
- Self-sufficient, able to work independently, and improve team dynamics
- Deep empathy for non-technical users
- Preference for entrepreneurial drive, accountability, and excitement about mental health technology
- TypeScript and Firebase are nice-to-haves
- No specific educational pedigree is required