Staff Software Engineer

About the role

Nourish is looking for talented Staff Full Stack Engineers to join our Consumer, Growth, and Care Expansion Pod. As a key early member of Nourish’s Engineering team, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our core platform. Working side-by-side with engineering, product, design, and analytics, you’ll drive the development of critical features that will lay the foundation for years to come.

Reporting to the pod's Engineering Manager, you’ll take full ownership of major parts of the codebase, set ambitious timelines, and lead project deliverables. Your contributions will be essential in bringing our product roadmap to life and building scalable technology to transform interactions with patients, dietitians, and insurance companies.

This role is full-time and open to remote or onsite/hybrid out of Nourish’s NYC office in the heart of Union Square. Check out ‘Engineering at Nourish’ to learn more about our team and what we’ve already built!

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and ship cutting-edge products and features at lightning speed without compromising on quality.
• Drive continuous improvements in our engineering processes, tools, and systems to scale both our codebase and team productivity.
• Collaborate with colleagues across product, design, engineering, and analytics to solve challenging and impactful problems in a data-driven experimentation culture.
• Contribute to the estimations, planning, and execution of projects, features, and integrations.
• Maintain and elevate our existing codebase.
• Write clean, fully-specified, high-performance code that sets the standard for excellence.

We'd Love to Hear From You

• If you have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Have 8+ years as a Software Engineer with user-facing product experience.
• Have 4+ years experience with our tech stack (React, TypeScript, Node.js, Prisma, PostgreSQL, Amplitude), including Mobile Engineering experience (React Native).
• Are comfortable taking a project from idea through implementation, running toward hard problems, and shipping fast.
• Value a very collaborative, close-knit team and care about having fun and making an impact at work.
• Want to be deeply involved in product and design, passionate about engineering, and willing to build a product end-to-end, through the design, coding, sing, and deployment phases.
• Think from first principles, ask why, challenge assumptions, and value the right answer over being right.

Nice to Have’s

• Comfort in ambiguity.
• Experience working in an early-stage startup or scale-up environment.
• A desire to be resilient and persevere through challenges.
• Interviewing familiarity, helping to grow the Engineering function.
• Energized by our mission to improve people’s health by making it easy to eat well.