Full Stack Engineer

Design, build, and ship full-stack features that improve provider, parent, and government experiences

Own the full development lifecycle, from scoping and architecture to implementation and production support

Write high-quality, maintainable code with strong test coverage

Debug and resolve production issues across the stack

Partner closely with Product, Design, and Data to build features that solve real customer problems

Develop a deep understanding of customer workflows and use cases

Contribute to product decisions through technical insight and tradeoff analysis

Work closely with GTM teams to understand user needs and improve product outcomes

Design systems and data models that support complex workflows and integrations

Improve performance, scalability, and reliability of the platform

Contribute to architecture decisions and technical direction

Help evolve engineering standards, tooling, and best practices

Use AI tools, automation, and modern development workflows to increase speed and efficiency

Identify opportunities to reduce manual work and improve developer productivity

Contribute to a culture of rapid iteration and continuous improvement

6+ years of experience as a full stack engineer

Strong experience with modern frontend technologies (React, TypeScript, JavaScript)

Proficiency with backend systems (Node.js, Ruby on Rails, Elixir, or similar)

Experience working with relational databases (Postgres or similar)

Proven ability to deliver high-quality code with strong testing practices

Experience building and shipping production systems end-to-end

Strong collaboration and communication skills

Experience building complex or enterprise-grade systems with multiple integrations

Experience designing APIs (REST or GraphQL)

Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, containerization, or serverless architectures

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth environments

Experience incorporating AI into products or development workflows

Compensation Range (California): The base salary range for this role is $180,000 – $220,000, depending on experience, skills, and location. This role may also be eligible for equity and other forms of compensation.

Wonderschool offers a competitive benefits package, including:

Health benefits with up to 100% coverage for employee premiums and up to 80% for dependents

Wifi and employee wellness stipends

Flexible PTO, paid holidays, and mental wellness days

Competitive parental leave (eligible after 6 months of employment)

A highly collaborative, mission-driven workplace environment

This role is based in our office in Rincon Hill, San Francisco. We work in-office 5-6 days a week to enable close collaboration across engineering, product, and leadership teams.