About Roo
Happy vets make for happy pets.
Roo is on a mission to create a world of increased opportunity, professional empowerment, and improved animal care for animal hospitals and veterinarian professionals. By connecting hospitals in need with professionals with a new groundbreaking platform, our goal is to optimize hospital talent staffing and improve quality of life for veterinarians, all while giving pets a chance to have access to safe, high-quality care.
Over the next decade, Roo will unlock millions in economic opportunities, improve quality of life for tens of thousands of veterinarians, and facilitate millions of hours of pet care. We've been growing tremendously since launching in early 2019 and now seeing even more traction as we scale up fast.
What We Do
Roo (
www.roo.vet) has created the first B2B labor marketplace in animal healthcare that connects veterinary professionals with hospitals through innovative technology, with opportunities to expand and offer more opportunities for both our demand & supply of users.
Our dynamic platform enables hospitals to fulfill personnel needs in real time, while allowing high-quality veterinary professionals to secure work at the click of a button. Beyond the platform, Roo represents a growing opportunity to help hospitals meet all-things staffing, and a growing community of resilient vet industry professionals who value flexibility and work-life balance, in addition to providing the best possible outcomes for clients and their pets.
Our aim is to combine experienced healthcare expertise with Silicon Valley talent to shake up this industry and change the way veterinarians and hospitals work!
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our expanding team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting Roo during an exciting phase of growth by developing new features using cutting-edge front-end, back-end, and mobile native technologies. Your primary focus will be on enhancing our SaaS offering in the veterinary marketplace.
As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work remotely, with occasional travel to San Francisco for cross-functional events or meetings as needed.
Your Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the team to design, develop, and implement new features for the Roo platform
- Utilize the latest web front-end and back-end technologies to build scalable and efficient solutions
- Contribute code to our React Native mobile application
- Ensure code quality through testing, code reviews, and best practices
- Participate in architectural discussions and contribute ideas for system improvement
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to continually improve our platform
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience developing web applications within a dynamic and fast-paced product team environment
- Strong understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices
- Expertise in web front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue.js)
- Expertise in back-end technologies such as Node.js, Python, or Java
- Experience with React Native and mobile native technologies is a plus
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
About You
- Highly self-driven with a passion to solve problems and research solutions
- Extremely agile & flexible, since we are evolving continually
- Very collaborative with other team members within & across teams and US/international cities, demonstrates empathy
- Trustworthy with impeccable integrity, authenticity, and high ethical standards
- Great attention to details
- Can do positive attitude
We have diverse, passionate & driven team members from a variety of backgrounds. For permanent, full time employees, we offer:
- Accelerated growth & learning potential
- Compensation: $145,000-$200,000; commensurate with experience and location
- Stipends for home office setup, continuing education, and monthly wellness
- Comprehensive health benefits to fit your needs with base medical plan covered at 100% with optional
premium buy up plans.
- 401K
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Maternity/Paternity and reproductive care leave
- Gifts on your birthday & anniversary
- Opportunity for domestic travel, including for regional team building events
Overall, you would be part of a mission-driven company that will significantly empower the lives of all veterinary professionals and the health of the overall animal industry that seeks massive innovation.
We believe in diversity of experience and background, and understand that your individual experience may not check every box. We still encourage you to apply even if you are not confident in every expectation listed.
Ready to join the Roo-volution?!
