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Staff Full Stack Engineer

Anywhere in the U.S. (Remote), United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Nov 2023

💰 $249,672/yr($166,448/yr – $249,672/yr)

About the role

Let’s face it, a company whose mission is human transformation better have some fresh thinking about the employer/employee relationship.

We do. We can’t cram it all in here, but you’ll start noticing it from the first interview.

Even our candidate experience is different. And when you get an offer from us (and accept it), you get way more than a paycheck. You get a personal BetterUp Coach, a development plan, a trained and coached manager, the most amazing team you’ve ever met (yes, each with their own personal BetterUp Coach), and most importantly, work that matters.

This makes for a remarkably focused and fulfilling work experience. Frankly, it’s not for everyone. But for people with fire in their belly, it’s a game-changing, career-defining, soul-lifting move.

Join us and we promise you the most intense and fulfilling years of your career, doing life-changing work in a fun, inventive, soulful culture.

If that sounds exciting—and the job description below feels like a fit—we really should start talking.

We're looking for someone who cares deeply about their craft, and who wants to use their skills to bring about positive change in the world while working in a high performing organization using modern software development approaches. Someone who is comfortable in the rapidly changing nature of a startup environment but also adept at moving relentlessly forward: doing what needs to be done to unblock projects that truly deliver value to our users. At BetterUp we delight in supporting and pushing each other to bring out the best in our colleagues, and would love someone to join the team who shares our passions for empathy, excellence, and continuous improvement. We also deeply understand that a key to peak performance is balance, and our culture is focused on providing the support our people need to be able to bring their whole selves to bear in service of our mission. In this role you will build, deploy and maintain integrations, services and features that enable the human transformation platform to drive just-in-time personal development, and help people reach their full potential.

What you'll do:

Lead: Plan and execute projects and initiatives involving multiple developers and complex requirements, prioritizing strategically.
Craft: Consistently deliver code that sets the standard for quality and maintainability. Maintain awareness of industry trends and tools.
Empower: Enable team members to answer questions with data systems and processes that leverage quantitative and qualitative inputs.
Mentor: Consistently mentor other engineers at all levels on the team. Adept at teaching and training engineers in software engineering practices.

Attributes we look for:

Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering field preferred
10+ years of relevant technical experience
Experience building & supporting production-grade consumer applications with with Ruby on Rails, Ember.js, Gitflow, Docker or related technologies
Experienced in Agile product development processes (SCRUM, Kanban, Lean Startup, etc.)
Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, verbally and in writing
Alignment with BetterUp mission of enabling self-driven behavior change
Ability to deal with ambiguity, demonstrate ownership, and lend your expertise to guiding the technical product roadmap

What will make you successful in your time at BetterUp:

You have radical curiosity and you love to learn new things
You seek feedback and turn it into action
You can work autonomously while being great at collaboration
You mentor and empower others around you

Benefits:

At BetterUp, we are committed to living out our mission every day and that starts with providing benefits that allow our employees to care for themselves, support their families, and give back to their community.