
Job Overview
Location
New York City
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Software Engineering
Date Posted
May 28, 2026
Full Job Description
📋 Description
- • Senior Software Engineer 1 (L4) at Stepful Inc. is a pivotal role focused on building and scaling technology that expands access to healthcare careers through innovative, AI-supported education platforms.
- • Day to day, the engineer will develop and iterate on a world-class Learning Management System, design career services tools powered by generative AI, build internal workforce platforms for instructors and coaches, manage scalable content pipelines, and ensure reliable data infrastructure for cross-functional teams.
- • Stepful is a mission-driven EdTech startup backed by Y Combinator and recent $31.5M Series B funding, named #1 U.S. EdTech company by TIME in 2025, partnering with major healthcare employers to train and place graduates in high-demand roles.
- • In this role, the engineer will gain ownership over full-stack development, deepen expertise in React/TypeScript and backend technologies (Python, Node.js, Ruby on Rails), apply generative AI in education and career services, and grow as a builder in a fast-paced, values-driven environment focused on impact and learning.
🎯 Requirements
- • 5+ years of full-stack engineering experience with ownership of the full development lifecycle
- • Proficiency in React and TypeScript on the frontend
- • Familiarity with at least one backend language: Python, Node.js, or Ruby on Rails
- • Experience in a direct-to-consumer startup, preferably in EdTech or healthcare (bonus)
- • Ability to solve complex problems with cutting-edge technology and a willingness to learn continuously
- • Comfort working in early-stage, ambiguous environments and building new systems from scratch
🏖️ Benefits
- • Meaningful equity stake (ISOs)
- • Subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- • 401(k) retirement plan
- • FSA, HSA, and commuter benefits
- • Open vacation policy with guidance of 15 days PTO annually, 15 work-from-anywhere days, 10 public holidays, and company closure the last week of December
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About Stepful Inc.
Stepful offers online training programs that prepare people for entry-level healthcare jobs such as medical assistant, phlebotomy technician, and EKG technician in as little as four months. The company partners with healthcare employers to align curriculum with workforce needs and provides job placement support, including resume coaching and interview preparation. Students learn through live virtual classes, hands-on simulations, and clinical externships arranged in their local markets, aiming to increase diversity and upward mobility in the allied health sector.
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