Full Stack Engineer

Responsibilities

Build and Own Product End-to-End

• Design, build, and ship full-stack features that improve provider, parent, and government experiences
• Own the full development lifecycle, from scoping and architecture to implementation and production support
• Write high-quality, maintainable code with strong test coverage
• Debug and resolve production issues across the stack

Drive Product Impact

• Partner closely with Product, Design, and Data to build features that solve real customer problems
• Develop a deep understanding of customer workflows and use cases
• Contribute to product decisions through technical insight and tradeoff analysis
• Work closely with GTM teams to understand user needs and improve product outcomes

Improve Systems and Scale

• Design systems and data models that support complex workflows and integrations
• Improve performance, scalability, and reliability of the platform
• Contribute to architecture decisions and technical direction
• Help evolve engineering standards, tooling, and best practices

Increase Engineering Leverage

• Use AI tools, automation, and modern development workflows to increase speed and efficiency
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual work and improve developer productivity
• Contribute to a culture of rapid iteration and continuous improvement

Required Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as a full stack engineer
• Strong experience with modern frontend technologies (React, TypeScript, JavaScript)
• Proficiency with backend systems (Node.js, Ruby on Rails, Elixir, or similar)
• Experience working with relational databases (Postgres or similar)
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality code with strong testing practices
• Experience building and shipping production systems end-to-end
• Strong collaboration and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building complex or enterprise-grade systems with multiple integrations
• Experience designing APIs (REST or GraphQL)
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, containerization, or serverless architectures
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth environments
• Experience incorporating AI into products or development workflows

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary range (California): $180,000 – $220,000, depending on experience, skills, and location
• Eligible for equity and other forms of compensation
• Health benefits with up to 100% coverage for employee premiums and up to 80% for dependents
• Wifi and employee wellness stipends
• Flexible PTO, paid holidays, and mental wellness days
• Competitive parental leave (eligible after 6 months of employment)