Staff Software Engineer (Fullstack)

A track record of identifying the right problems to solve, advocating for and driving change, and keeping stakeholders in the loop

Experience with building consumer-facing product(s) for large user bases

Flexibility in operating as a pure individual contributor or as a manager of a small team

Curiosity and excitement when confronted with new technologies, stacks, or novel problems

Excellent judgment when trading off speed of shipping vs. robustness and scalability

The ability to adapt and communicate smoothly across all levels of seniority

A focus on impact and ability to prioritize both long-term and short term needs

Eagerness to participate at the strategic level when it comes to the technical and product roadmap and prioritization on the organization-level

Passion and skill for mentoring and up-leveling other engineers

Meaningful work and a strong, shared sense of mission with a passionate and world-class team

Remote-friendly work environment with a dog-friendly office in Downtown Brooklyn

20 days of PTO and unlimited sick days

4% 401K match

$10k lifetime spend towards Carrot Fertility

Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision options

Other health and mental health focused benefits and perks

Propel builds compensation bands referencing the 75th percentile of compensation for companies like us. Expected compensation for the role as scoped is $240K - $270K and will be based on how a candidate matches to our internal leveling guide. Bands may be expanded if someone is leveled more senior than the role was initially scoped.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and abilities.

We're currently accepting applications from the states we have an established entity, which includes California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Washington.

Background Check Requirement: For roles with access to confidential employee or customer information, a background check may be conducted following a conditional offer. All background checks are handled in accordance with applicable laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

Propel is a technology company that’s strengthening the social safety net for people who receive government benefits. Over 5 million Americans trust the free, modern Propel app to manage their government benefits, save money, and get updates when their benefits change. We’ve also partnered with renowned institutions and organizations like Vote.org, GoFundMe, and GiveDirectly.

Propel is a for-profit, venture-backed company that holds its social mission at its core. We're proud to be supported by a blend of nonprofits, impact investors, and world-class investors including the Robin Hood Foundation, Andreessen Horowitz, Nyca Partners, Financial Health Network, JPMorganChase, Kevin Durant, Serena Williams, and Nas.

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