Full-Stack TypeScript Engineer ($165k-$220k + Equity) at Outro Health

Outro Health is a mission-driven virtual care startup dedicated to helping people safely taper off antidepressants using the first neurobiology-based method. Led by world-leading expert Dr. Mark Horowitz, the company has established a first-of-its-kind clinical model with meaningful revenue and research partnerships with top health systems.

About the role

Join Outro Health as engineer #2 to build software that enables patients to safely reduce medication. You’ll partner with the Head of Product to scale a complex clinical care model, moving between patient-facing React Native apps, AI-driven operations, and TypeScript clinical tools while ensuring a unified view of patient health data.

Why this role is remarkable

• Ground-floor opportunity as the second engineer, doubling the technical team and directly influencing the foundational architecture of a category-defining health platform.
• Mission-driven work solving a massive public health challenge led by Dr. Mark Horowitz, the world’s leading expert in neurobiology-based medication tapering.
• High-autonomy environment where you’ll lean into AI tools like Claude and Cursor to maintain a small, high-leverage team with enormous product ownership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and scale clinical products, including custom clinician tools and AI agents that assist in monitoring patient responses to medication changes.
• Own the end-to-end lifecycle of patient-facing features across web and React Native mobile platforms, from initial design through deployment and clinical iteration.
• Build robust integrations with insurance and data platforms to streamline billing and enable research partnerships with leading universities and health systems.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience as a full-stack engineer with deep expertise in TypeScript, React, and Node.js (Next.js experience is a plus).
• Proven ability to ship products independently and turn ambiguous clinical workflows into clear software models, with a strong focus on data modeling and domain boundaries.
• Systems-minded builder who is excited about leveraging AI tools to accelerate development and has an interest in making complex healthcare systems intuitive for patients.

Location

New York, USA

Pay

$165,000 - $220,000 + Equity