Staff Software Engineer — Platform Architect (Remote)

Pear Suite; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Fully Remote

Unlimited PTO

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Health and Wellness Stipend

Co-working Stipend

Education and professional development

Home office setup stipend

Job summary

Pear Suite is hiring an experienced Senior or Staff Software Engineer to shape architecture and technical direction of our health-tech platform. You’ll own design across frontend (React/TypeScript), GraphQL backend, and cloud (GCP), and drive critical initiatives with minimal oversight.

We value strong system-design judgment, hands-on delivery, and the ability to mentor peers. This is a fully remote role with competitive compensation and equity in a mission-driven startup.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including full-stack development.
• Deep expertise in React, GraphQL, and TypeScript.
• Proven experience designing and maintaining cloud architectures (GCP).
• Strong architecture and system-design judgment, with a track record of decisions that held up in production.
• Demonstrated ability to balance hands-on development with strategic design.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect scalable, reusable software across the full stack: frontend (React/TypeScript), backend (GraphQL), and cloud infrastructure (GCP).
• Lead technical initiatives from proposal through delivery, balancing hands-on development with strategic design.
• Set technical standards and raise the bar on quality, performance, and maintainability.
• Document technical decisions and designs clearly, for both engineering and non-technical stakeholders.
• Thoroughly test individual pieces of code and the system as a whole; champion software engineering best practices.
• Mentor other engineers, formally or informally.
• Partner with Product and Engineering leadership on technical priorities and trade-offs.

Skills

React

GraphQL

TypeScript

Full-stack development

Cloud architecture (GCP)

System-design

Communication

Job description

Pear Suite is hiring an experienced Senior or Staff Software Engineer to shape architecture and technical direction of our health-tech platform. You’ll own design across frontend (React/TypeScript), GraphQL backend, and cloud (GCP), and drive critical initiatives with minimal oversight.

We value strong system-design judgment, hands-on delivery, and the ability to mentor peers. This is a fully remote role with competitive compensation and equity in a mission-driven startup.