Noomgrowth

Noomgrowth

Staff Software Engineer

Princeton, New Jersey, United States · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$219k-$258kDetected 21 hours ago
JavaKotlinSpringDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentAWSCloud PlatformsLeadershipCommunicationMentoringMicrosoft Teams

About the role

  • Over the longer term, you'll help define Noom's architecture vision, ensuring our platform can scale in a secure and compliant fashion across new products and user experiences, while cultivating AI expertise to unlock efficiencies across engineering.
  • Set architectural vision for Noom's core platform, ensuring alignment with broader engineering standards and long-term product scalability.
  • Work cross-functionally (XFN) with technical leaders across the company, digging deeply into technical problems while understanding product needs.

Responsibilities

  • In the near term, you'll also help refine and drive adoption of fully agentic backend service development across the company.
  • Lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure backend systems that power Noom's apps and services.
  • Evolve core backend platform services, including configuration, entitlements, and shared data platforms, that enable teams across the company to build more compelling user experiences.
  • Refine and drive adoption of agentic backend service development practices across the full engineering organization.
  • Actively contribute to codebases (50%), drive architectural planning (25%), and provide technical leadership and mentorship (25%).
  • Work on a mission that matters - helping people build healthier habits and live longer lives
  • Path to build and lead a full performance creative team as Noom scales
  • Investment in your future. A 401(k) with company match to help you build long-term financial security.
  • Our Architecture team builds and powers the core infrastructure behind every app, service, and developer across Noom.
  • We're one of the most critical teams in the business, ensuring that everything we build is designed with scalability and quality in mind.

Requirements

  • Proven experience operating at the Staff-level or equivalent in backend engineering roles, with at least 8-10+ years of experience.
  • Familiarity with distributed systems that operate large-scale, high-volume platforms
  • Deep proficiency in Java or Kotlin and experience with the Spring framework.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to influence teams across an engineering function.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with relational databases and cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred, but strong experience with at least one major cloud provider required).

Compensation

  • Compensation benchmarked to the market and shaped by your impact and value.

Benefits

  • We're a consumer-led digital health company, connecting people to content, coaching, community, and clinicians, to build lasting habits and live healthier lives.

Company info

  • we empower our people to think big, act boldly, and take pride in their contributions to shaping the future of health.
  • We've been named one of the Best Places to Work by Inc., Fortune, Glassdoor, and Quartz-including honors for technology and diversity.
  • Join us in shaping the future of health.
  • You'll be part of a passionate, mission-driven team working to make the world a healthier place-one habit at a time.
  • To help protect against potential hiring scams, please be aware that all email communications from the Noom Talent team and/or hiring managers will come only from an @ noom.com email address.
  • Please ignore any messaging or communication from other domains (e.g. @noom.team).
  • If you are unsure about the validity of a Noom job posting on another website, we strongly encourage you to apply directly through our website.
  • Noom will never ask you for personal payment, require you to purchase equipment, conduct an interview process or messaging exchange via Microsoft Teams, or extend a job offer without the completion of a multi-step interview process featuring a combination of phone, Zoom, and in-person interviews, as well as references.
  • We're seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our Architecture team and drive technical leadership across our core platform.

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