Senior Software Engineer - NYC

Thera; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Thera in New York is seeking a full-stack engineer to join our growing team. You will lead full-stack development, integrating in-house and 3rd party API functionality to build a holistic HR platform.

Collaborate closely with our CTO and CEO, helping define engineering culture and roadmap. You will thrive in a fast-moving startup, balancing speed with scalable design and shaping the future of HR tech.

Qualifications

• Fast-learner, proactive and able to pick up new things quickly.
• Builder: experience with Typescript, Kotlin, React.js, NextJS, Spring Boot or similar frameworks.
• Product minded: passion for building something people want and talking to users to learn their needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-stack development.
• Combine in house and 3rd party API provider functionality to build holistic HR platform.
• Define our engineering culture and best practices from the ground up.
• Collaborate closely with our CTO and CEO and directly impact product roadmap.

Skills

Fast learner

Strong engineering

Product minded

Tools

Typescript

Kotlin

React.js

NextJS

Spring Boot

Job description

About the Role

Thera is building the de facto platform for remote startups to manage their workforce. Were looking for a full-stack engineer to join our growing team.

We\'re fresh off a seed round and backed by some of the world\'s leading investors: Y Combinator, Oliver Jung, Bayhouse Capital, 10x Founders, Amino Capital, Zillionize, House Capital, and many notable angels.

What Youll Achieve

• Lead full-stack development
• Combine in house and 3rd party API provider functionality to build holistic HR platform
• Define our engineering culture and best practices from the ground up
• Collaborate closely with our CTO and CEO and directly impact product roadmap

About You

You Are a Strong Engineer Who Moves Fast While Keeping Scalability In Mind. You Will Thrive In Our Culture If You

• Have a strong bias towards action and prioritize execution above else
• Easily handle the unstructured environment of fast-moving startups
• Have the hunger to grow together with Thera as we scale up

Requirements

• Fast-learner: you are proactive and able to pick up new things quickly
• Builder: you have experience working with Typescript, Kotlin, React.js, NextJS, Spring Boot or similar frameworks
• Product minded: you genuinely want to build something people want, you enjoy talking to users and learning their needs

Bonus Points

• 3+ years of software engineering experience
• Previous experience in payroll / HR tech
• Previous experience building and deploying on AWS
• Previous experience at high-growth, fast-paced startups
• If youre a builder who wants to shape the future of HR, join us!