Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Brightside Health delivers life-saving virtual mental healthcare to everyone who needs it. They are seeking a Full-Stack Staff Software Engineer, Growth to collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Marketing, focusing on optimizing the purchasing funnel and conversion of prospects to members through technological excellence and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Identifying the highest-leverage opportunities across care discovery, mental health assessment, and provider booking experiences
- Connecting technical investments to measurable patient, operational, and business outcomes
- Using data to uncover friction points, understand system performance, and validate the impact of solutions
- Building platforms, tooling, and automation that enable cross-functional teams to move faster and make better decisions
- Simplifying complex intake and care-matching workflows while accounting for the realities of healthcare, insurance, and compliance
- Raising the technical bar by helping other engineers make sound architectural and implementation decisions
- Creating clarity and alignment in ambiguous problem spaces
- Delivering solutions that are reliable, observable, scalable, and maintainable
- Identifying opportunities to leverage AI, agents, and automation to reduce operational overhead, improve decision-making, and streamline complex workflows
- Championing a culture of experimentation by using A/B testing and data-driven learning to guide product and engineering decisions
Skills
- Significant experience shipping production software, typically gained over 10+ years or through equivalent high-impact experience
- Strong fluency with Ruby on Rails and modern TypeScript/React
- Solid relational database experience, including schema design, query performance, data modeling, and safe migrations
- Experience integrating with external APIs in production, including retries, idempotency, rate limits, partial failures, observability, and vendor quirks
- A track record of operating autonomously on ambiguous, cross-functional problems
- Strong product judgment: you can reason about user needs, operational workflows, edge cases, and tradeoffs
- Strong data instincts: you can use metrics, logs, database queries, dashboards, and product analytics to understand what is happening and whether a change helped
- Demonstrated ability to raise the bar of a team through code review, design review, mentorship, technical writing, or pattern-setting
- Excellent written communication, including design docs, RFCs, incident write-ups, rollout plans, and clear decision records
- Comfort working in regulated or high-trust systems where correctness, privacy, and auditability matter
- Comfort using AI-native development practices, including AI coding tools, agents, and automation to accelerate high-quality software delivery
- Experience with modularized monoliths, Packwerk, CQRS, event-driven systems, or service boundaries inside larger applications
- Familiarity with HIPAA, PHI handling, SOC 2, or other regulated-industry constraints
- Experience designing AI-assisted workflows, especially where human review, auditability, and safety matter
Benefits
- Stock options so you have equity
- Fully paid for comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision)
- Pet Insurance
- Life Insurance & Short / Long Term Disability
- 401k Plan
- Unlimited PTO and sick leave
- Parental Leave
- Work remotely and whatever schedule works best for you
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