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# Founding Full-Stack Engineer

- **Company:** Sailor Health
- **Location:** New York, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Backend, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/founding-full-stack-engineer-sailor-health-7153576

## About the Role

* You're an A+ player. You have a burning desire to win, a track record of excellence, and a drive to build with urgency and precision. You want to be the best and you want your team win.
 * You have 4+ years of experience. You've contributed meaningfully to engineering teams in fast-paced, high-ownership settings - ideally at startups or in founder-facing roles.
 * You're fluent across the stack. You move confidently between backend and frontend systems and can architect elegant, scalable solutions end-to-end.
 * You're a mission-driven leader. You care deeply about solving the mental health crisis for older adults and want your work to have life-changing impact. You lead with empathy, set a high bar for excellence, and inspire those around you to move fast with purpose.



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