Sr. Fullstack Software Engineer - Core and Communities
New York, NY, United States
Company Description
A Place for Mom is the leading online resource connecting families searching for senior care with a team of expert advisors providing insight-driven, personalized solutions. As the nation’s largest senior care advisory service, A Place for Mom helps hundreds of thousands of families every year navigate the complexities of finding the right senior care solution for their loved ones across home care, independent living, memory care, assisted living, and more. Established in 2000 as a family business, A Place for Mom employees are deeply committed to the company mission to enable caregivers to make the best senior care decisions. A Place for Mom fosters, cultivates, and preserves a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Our employees live the company values every day:
- Mission Over Me: We find purpose in helping caregivers and their senior loved ones while approaching our work with empathy.
- Do Hard Things: We are energized by solving challenging problems and see it as an opportunity to grow.
- Drive Outcomes as a Team: We each own the outcome but can only achieve it as a team.
- Win The Right Way: We see organizational integrity as the foundation for how we operate.
- Embrace Change: We innovate and constantly evolve.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer to develop innovative solutions using a modern technology stack to enhance and maintain APFM's core services. You will build React-based applications and backend solutions, utilizing the latest technologies.
This position reports to the Director of Engineering, Core and Communities. As a key member of a dedicated engineering team, you will contribute your expertise to building modern, web-based applications that support and drive our business forward.
Who you are:
The ideal candidate is a proactive and results-oriented Senior Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience in full-stack development, specializing in improving operational efficiency and system reliability. They are forward-thinking, continuously learning, and eager to apply innovative solutions that enable future growth and scalability. A strong team player, they collaborate closely with peers across the engineering organization to ensure alignment between technical solutions and product development objectives.
What you will do:
- Hands-on software developer with technical expertise in frontend web development, especially in JavaScript/Typescript, React.js, Node.js, HTML5
- Partner with team peers in Product, Design, Scrum Masters and technology to innovate on current and future product offerings
- Create and maintain technical documentation
- Participating in meaningful and thorough code reviews
- Ensure performance, quality and responsiveness of the application
- Collaborate with the team to ship new features rapidly
- Deliver mission-critical projects and platform capabilities end-to-end with high quality
- Build and grow your engineering skills in different challenging areas and solve hard technical problems
- Collaborate with team and peers in developing complex applications, peer review code, and suggest optimization
- Investigate and resolve any production issues from end user (UI) to service layer and work to prevent them
Qualifications
- 5+ years of full stack development experience.
- Expert in front end development in React and Storybook
- You are a quick starter.
- You have a strong passion for new technologies and driving innovation.
- Delivery of high quality & production ready code is a high priority for you.
- You consider yourself as someone who is ready to look for innovative solutions.
- Learning technologies and expanding your skillset is always on your mind.
- Familiar with common open source distributed middleware and components such as MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, and MQ
Compensation:
- Base Salary: $130k - $160k
- Benefits:10% Management Bonus
- 401(k) plus match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
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Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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401k plus match Dental Insurance Health insurance Paid Time Off Vision Insurance
Tasks- Collaborate on new features
- Create and maintain documentation
- Develop frontend and backend solutions
- Ensure application performance and quality
- Participate in code reviews
- Resolve production issues
Code reviews Empathy Full-stack development HTML5 Innovation Javascript Node.js Performance Optimization ReactJS Storybook Technical Technical Documentation Technical Expertise Typescript
Experience5 years
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