Vetcove is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to take ownership of major product areas in our mission to modernize the animal health industry. You’ll design, build, and improve the tools that help tens of thousands of veterinary professionals streamline operations and deliver exceptional care.
What You'll Do
- Lead the design, architecture, and delivery of complex product initiatives across web and mobile platforms.
- Build and enhance React and React Native applications used by veterinary professionals and industry partners.
- Set engineering standards, drive code quality, and ensure strong test coverage across the codebase.
- Develop scalable components, shared libraries, and architectural patterns that support team-wide productivity.
- Mentor engineers, provide technical guidance, and influence engineering direction across multiple teams.
- Partner closely with our CTO, engineering leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders to define and execute high-impact solutions.
- Design features and data models with accuracy, security, and performance in mind, including optimizing database queries and API interactions.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across the stack and lead efforts to improve system performance and reliability.
What We're Looking For
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience with ownership of complex, production-grade systems.
- Bachelor’s degree required, ideally in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- Deep expertise in at least one modern programming language and strong experience with modern web frameworks.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and React, including architecting large-scale front-end applications.
- Proven ability to design scalable systems, APIs, and data models.
- Solid experience working with relational databases and optimizing queries.
- Consistent practice of writing well-tested, maintainable, and reliable code.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and lead technical decision-making.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly.
- Collaborative, adaptable, and effective in fast-paced or evolving environments.
Technical Stack
- Python (Django, Django Rest Framework)
- JavaScript (React, React-Query), Less.js, TypeScript
- Postgres, Elasticsearch, Redis, Clickhouse
- React Native, Git
Team & Environment
Engineers work across the stack and have a holistic view of the platform. You’ll have the opportunity to work closely with users, influence the product roadmap, and make a real difference.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $170,000/year - $250,000/year (typical US range); $180,000 - $220,000 (Colorado range) + equity.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Automatic 401k contribution
- Employee referral program
- At home office set up
- Bi-annual company retreats
- Open vacation policy
- Equity
- Monthly team events
Work Mode
This is a 100% remote role within the USA.
Vetcove is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.
