Senior Software Engineer (Partnerships New Verticals)

Join Rula, a mental health care startup, as a Fullstack Senior Software Engineer. In this role, you will design and scale robust systems within an autonomous, cross-functional team. You will focus on emerging growth areas such as Government, Employers, and PCPs, and lead critical technical initiatives that have a profound human impact. Enjoy remote work, generous benefits, and the opportunity to make a difference in mental health care.

• Designing and scaling robust systems within an autonomous, cross-functional team that values high ownership, rapid iteration, and technical excellence.
• Leading critical technical initiatives that have a profound human impact in emerging growth areas such as Government, Employers, and PCPs.
• Building software that expands the addressable population, enables seamless access to care, closes the loop with partners’ care teams, and positions Rula as a differentiated strategic partner.
• Proven experience leading high-priority technical projects from conception to delivery, including the ability to navigate trade-offs and align stakeholders
• A passion for fostering a high-performing engineering culture through code reviews, technical documentation, and mentoring peers
• Deep expertise in modern full-stack technologies—ideally TypeScript, React, and Node.js—along with a strong grasp of functional and object-oriented programming
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement complex, distributed systems that are scalable, maintainable, and secure
• 5+ years of professional software development experience, with a proven track record of building and scaling web applications in a production environment
• Proficiency in leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot) to accelerate delivery velocity, automate boilerplate, and enhance code quality
• Strong familiarity with cloud-native infrastructure (AWS/GCP), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipeline optimization
• Hands-on experience developing or integrating LLM-based features or agentic workflows into production applications
• Advanced knowledge of database design and performance tuning for both relational (PostgreSQL) and non-relational data stores
• Previous experience thriving in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment where you’ve helped scale an engineering organization
• While having the preferred qualifications enhances your candidacy, having all of them is not mandatory. We encourage all interested applicants to apply, even those who may not meet every preferred requirement