Full Stack Engineer • Staff

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in full stack development, with a strong focus on building scalable web applications that deliver delightful user experiences. You are proficient in JavaScript and have hands-on experience with frameworks like React and Node.js, allowing you to create dynamic and responsive interfaces. You understand the importance of financial wellness and are motivated to solve complex problems that simplify saving and investing for users. Your collaborative spirit shines through as you work closely with product and design teams to bring innovative solutions to life. You are comfortable navigating both frontend and backend technologies, ensuring seamless integration and performance across the stack. You thrive in a hybrid work environment, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement.

What you'll do

As a Staff Full Stack Engineer at Betterment, you will play a crucial role in developing the applications that our customers rely on for their financial journeys. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement features that enhance user engagement and satisfaction. Your responsibilities will include writing clean, maintainable code, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers to foster their growth. You will also be involved in optimizing application performance and ensuring the security and scalability of our systems. Your work will directly impact how users interact with their financial goals, making their experience seamless and enjoyable. You will participate in agile development processes, contributing to sprint planning and retrospectives to continuously improve team dynamics and output.

What we offer

At Betterment, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environment that values innovation and collaboration. Our office in New York City is designed to foster creativity and teamwork, with spaces for both focused work and collaborative brainstorming. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their projects and contribute to our mission of making financial wellness accessible to everyone. Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to transforming the way people invest and save for their future.