Staff Full-Stack Engineer

🕒 January 30

🏢🏡 Austin – Hybrid

💵 $194k - $267.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

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BetterUp

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2013

👥 HR Tech

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

💰 $300M Series E on 2021-10

HR Tech • Enterprise • SaaS

BetterUp is a company that offers a human transformation platform, merging coaching, science, and AI to enhance workplace performance and personal growth. Specializing in leadership development and employee well-being, BetterUp provides personalized coaching through a global network of certified coaches. The platform is designed for enterprise-level integration, helping organizations improve productivity and achieve strategic goals through tailor-made solutions like BetterUp Lead™, BetterUp Manage™, and BetterUp Care®. Clients benefit from data-driven insights that connect people analytics to business outcomes, fostering a culture of peak performance. BetterUp serves a diverse clientele including business enterprises, government bodies, and healthcare institutions.

📋 Description

• Architect and build automation tooling that reduces manual effort in insight generation and delivery by 75%, unlocking our ability to scale from 15-25 partners to hundreds • Design and implement data pipelines that systematically process unstructured data (session recordings, chat logs, behavioral signals) through our Intelligence Layer • Build self-service tooling that empowers cross-functional teams (PICs, Partner Value, Labs) to access and deliver insights without engineering bottlenecks • Develop monitoring and observability systems to ensure insight quality and pipeline reliability at scale • Collaborate with product, design, and data science to craft enterprise-grade experiences for Performance Intelligence features on our SPAs frontend (Ember, Lit) and backend services (Ruby, Elixir) • Build robust APIs and interfaces that surface Intelligence Layer capabilities across multiple touchpoints—both in-product and through consultative tools • Partner with ML Engineers and Data Scientists to operationalize unstructured data models and signal detection systems • Own your components during the entire lifecycle, from planning, development, deployment and maintenance phase • Build scalable and resilient systems using container technologies (Docker, K8s) and cloud infrastructure as code (AWS, Terraform) • Design data infrastructure that handles growing volumes of session recordings, chat data, and behavioral signals while maintaining performance and cost efficiency • Implement data quality checks and validation systems to ensure insight accuracy and reliability

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years relevant experience, at least part of which in a startup or high-growth environment • Strong software engineering practices (coding, unit testing, code reviews, design documentation and collaborative reviews) • Backend development: Experience with modern backend tech stacks (we use Ruby and Elixir, but expertise in Python, Node.js, Go, or similar is valued) • Frontend development: JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3 and knowledge of modern frontend frameworks • Experience building data pipelines, ETL processes, or working with large-scale data processing • Comfort working with both structured and unstructured data • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Alignment with BetterUp's mission of enabling self-driven behavior change.

🏖️ Benefits

• Access to BetterUp coaching; one for you and one for a friend or family member • A competitive compensation plan with opportunity for advancement • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Flexible paid time off • All federal/statutory holidays observed • 4 BetterUp Inner Workdays (https://www.betterup.co/inner-work) • 5 Volunteer Days to give back • Learning and Development stipend • Company wide Summer & Winter breaks • Year-round charitable contribution of your choice on behalf of BetterUp • 401(k) self contribution