Back-End or Full-Stack Software Engineer
Koala Health
Summary
Join Koala Health, a company simplifying pet healthcare, as a generalist engineer. You'll lead small to mid-sized projects improving medication pouch availability, integrating vet appointments for medication orders, and streamlining order fulfillment. The role requires 2+ years of web application and API development experience, strong product sense, ownership, and a dedication to quick learning. While experience with our tech stack (Ruby on Rails, Postgres, Typescript, React, Next.js) is a plus, it's not mandatory; the ability to learn quickly is prioritized. Koala Health offers a remote-first work environment, competitive salary with equity, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture.
Requirements
- Have 2+ years experience building web applications and APIs, as well as working with a relational database
- Possess a strong "product-sense": understand the business, stakeholders, and customers and deliver code with appropriate scope and quality
- Demonstrate ownership and high standards: design and develop significant new systems, think ahead, ask for help when needed, and take initiative to fix problems
- Show dedication to learn quickly: quickly learn the stack and tackle new challenges
Responsibilities
- Lead small to mid-sized projects for the benefit of veterinarians and pet-parents
- Work on Medication Pouching for All: Solve storefront and operational challenges to make pouches available to all customers
- Work on Prepping Med Orders from Clinic Appointments: Prepare medication orders and recommendations for pet parents after vet visits
- Work on Faster, Better, Safer Order Fulfillment: Improve processes to streamline fulfillment and prescription outreach while maintaining or improving quality control
Preferred Qualifications
Possess skills in Javascript, Typescript, React, and Next.js
Benefits
- Work in a remote-first company offering flexibility of working from home
- Receive a competitive salary and a chance to take part in the company's success via equity
- Receive medical, dental, and vision insurance with partial coverage for your partner and dependent
- Receive generous PTO
- Receive a 401k retirement account
- Receive any work-from-home tools & equipment you need to support your own office needs