We need a Founding Software Engineer with 2+ years of full-stack TypeScript experience, preferably in a healthcare or fintech startup. This is a super exciting and mission-driven role at a well funded startup ($6.5M raised), where you can shape engineering and broader culture.
What you'll doDevelop, test, and release new features, shipping production code from day one.
Work across the full stack: backend, frontend, infrastructure, architecture, analytics, and integrations.
Design and work with data structures, analytics modeling, and parsing complex healthcare datasets to surface actionable insights.
Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical decision-making to ensure a clean, stable, and maintainable codebase.
Opportunity to own problems end-to-end and wear multiple hats—whether that's working directly with customers, shaping product roadmaps, or iterating on UX design.
Work in a hybrid environment in NYC, collaborating closely with the team in person.
2+ years of experience as a full-time full-stack TypeScript software engineer (back-end leaning)
Experience with React, TypeScript, Node.js
Experience in healthcare and fintech preferred
Extremely high competency with AI coding tools (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor)
Ideally 1+ year at a venture-backed startup (pre Series B)
Experience turning unstructured, complex datasets into business insights
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code, LLMs, and cloud-based data pipelines
Able to work on-site in a hybrid environment (4 days/wk in NYC, Union Square)
Authorized to work in the U.S.
Salary bands: $130-200K (includes mid level and senior bands; candidates with higher YOE may be considered for principal level)
Competitive equity package
Fully covered health insurance and competitive stipend to cover dental, co-pays etc (ICHRA)
401(k)
Flexible PTO that we actually take (encouraged minimum of 15 days)
Lunch provided in office Mon-Thurs
Commuter benefits, new work equipment and workstation set up, etc.
Interview with Head of Engineering (30 minutes)
Interview with Founder/CEO (30 minutes)
Technical interview / practical technical conversation (1 hour)
(Optional) Onsite & lunch with team (~2 hours)
Kubera Health New York, New York, USA Office
33 Irving Place, New York, NY, United States, 10003
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