Senior Full Stack Engineer

What You’ll Do

• Build and ship features across our mobile apps (Vue + TypeScript + Capacitor)
• Develop scalable backend systems (Python, Flask, Postgres, Redis, AWS)
• Contribute to architecture and technical direction
• Partner closely with Product and Design to scope and execute solutions
• Break ambiguous problems into iterative, shippable components
• Balance speed with long-term maintainability
• Participate in on-call rotation
• Contribute through design reviews, code reviews, and mentorship

What You Have

Experience

• 5+ years building and maintaining complex full-stack systems
• Experience in startup or high-ambiguity environments
• Strong system design and product engineering fundamentals
• Fluency in Python and JavaScript (or willingness to ramp quickly)
• Clear written and verbal communication skills

Mindset

• Ownership: You take responsibility for outcomes
• Product Sense: You focus on solving the right problems
• Grit: You persist through ambiguity and setbacks
• Curiosity: You think from first principles
• Urgency & Accountability: You ask “why not now?”
• Low Ego: You step in where needed
• Strong Judgment: You prioritize effectively
• Iterative Mindset: You ship, learn, and improve

Nice to have

• Experience building consumer-scale applications
• Familiarity with safety net programs (SNAP, WIC, TANF, SSI, SSDI, Medicaid, Section 8)

What We Offer

• $170,000 – $240,000 salary + meaningful equity
• Location-independent compensation
• 20 Days PTO
• 4% 401K match
• $10k lifetime Carrot Fertility benefit
• Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Remote-first culture (NYC HQ)
• Monthly co-working stipend outside NYC