Nourish

Nourish

Senior Backend Engineer

New York, NY or Remote · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 19 days ago
TypeScriptNode.jsBackend DevelopmentPostgreSQLAWSAgentic AIA/B TestingProduct ManagementProduct Strategy

About the role

  • Nourish is looking for talented Senior Backend Engineers to join our fast-growing team!
  • As a key, early member of Nourish's engineering team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our core platform.
  • Reporting to the Engineering Manager of your Pod, you'll take full ownership of major parts of the codebase, setting ambitious timelines and leading project deliverables.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and ship cutting-edge products and features at lightning speed without compromising on quality.
  • Drive continuous improvements in our engineering processes, tools, and systems to scale both our codebase and team productivity.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across product, design, engineering, and analytics to solve challenging and impactful problems in a data-driven experimentation culture.
  • Maintain and elevate our existing codebase by developing, releasing, and maintaining backend services and/or infrastructure.
  • 5+ years as a Backend focused Software Engineer, preferably building high-performance internal platforms to streamline internal business operations, developer experience, or devops.
  • Do your own stunts and ship fast. You like to build and ship new things, can independently take a project from idea through implementation, and run toward hard problems.
  • Do your own stunts and ship fast.
  • You like to build and ship new things, can independently take a project from idea through implementation, and run toward hard problems.
  • Want to be deeply involved in product and design.
  • You are not only passionate about engineering but also have a desire to build a product end-to-end, through the design, coding, testing, and deployment phases.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Benefits

  • Our mission defines everything we do, we need engineers hungry to improve people's health by making it easy to eat well.

Company info

  • Health is the most important thing in life, and the American healthcare system is completely broken - poor outcomes, high cost, bad patient experience. We're building a new system from the ground up.
  • Our mission is to improve people's health by making it easy to live a healthy lifestyle.
  • Nourish is the country's largest dietitian-led metabolic health clinic. We're an AI-native digital health system matching patients with 10,000+ Registered Dietitians, physicians, medications, lab testing, and AI agents to deliver insurance-covered care across all 50 states. Founded four years ago, we've completed millions of appointments, tripled year-over-year, and partnered with health plans covering 200M+ Americans across 250+ health systems.
  • In 2026 we raised a $100M Series C, bringing total funding to $215M. The round was led by Menlo Ventures, with participation from Thrive Capital, Index Ventures, J.P. Morgan Growth Equity Partners, Maverick Ventures, Y Combinator, BoxGroup, Atomico, Daybreak, and Operator Partners.
  • Health is the most important thing in life, and the American healthcare system is completely broken - poor outcomes, high cost, bad patient experience.
  • We're building a new system from the ground up.
  • Nourish is the country's largest dietitian-led metabolic health clinic.
  • We're an AI-native digital health system matching patients with 10,000+ Registered Dietitians, physicians, medications, lab testing, and AI agents to deliver insurance-covered care across all 50 states.
  • Founded four years ago, we've completed millions of appointments, tripled year-over-year, and partnered with health plans covering 200M+ Americans across 250+ health systems.
  • In 2026 we raised a $100M Series C, bringing total funding to $215M.
  • The round was led by Menlo Ventures, with participation from Thrive Capital, Index Ventures, J.P. Morgan Growth Equity Partners, Maverick Ventures, Y Combinator, BoxGroup, Atomico, Daybreak, and Operator Partners.
  • Learn more about our Series C here: Nourish Blog, Bloomberg, Fierce Healthcare, Digital Native, The Pulse Podcast.
  • This is not a job for everyone.
  • We hold an extremely high bar because we believe talent density is our biggest competitive advantage.

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