Original job description
About Feathery
Feathery automates data intake workflows for insurance and wealth management firms. Industry leaders rely on Feathery to power mission-critical workflows like underwriting, client onboarding, and automated account openings.
With rapid revenue growth and expanding enterprise demand, we’re scaling our engineering team to support increasingly complex, data-intensive workflows across our platform.
Why We’re Hiring
As Feathery grows, both the complexity of our backend systems and the sophistication of our frontend product experience are increasing.
We’re hiring a Full Stack Engineer to help build and scale core product capabilities end-to-end. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning features across the stack - from designing APIs and backend systems to crafting intuitive, high-performance user interfaces.
You’ll work closely with product, design, and engineering to ship impactful features and shape the overall architecture of the platform.
About the Role
This is a high-ownership role that blends:
Full stack product development (frontend + backend)
System design and API development
UI/UX implementation and performance optimization
Cross-functional collaboration with product and design
You’ll zoom out to influence system architecture and zoom in to deliver polished, end-to-end product experiences.
What You’ll DoFull Stack Product Development
Design and build end-to-end features across frontend and backend systems
Develop APIs and services that power core product functionality
Build intuitive, responsive, and high-performance user interfaces
Own features from concept through production
Backend Systems & Infrastructure
Build and scale backend services for workflow automation and data processing
Develop asynchronous pipelines and distributed systems for handling large volumes of data
Work with AWS services and queueing systems (e.g., SQS) to support scalable infrastructure
Ensure reliability, performance, and observability across systems
Frontend Experience & Performance
Implement user interfaces using modern frameworks (e.g., React)
Optimize frontend performance, responsiveness, and usability
Collaborate with design to deliver polished, accessible user experiences
Contribute to frontend architecture and component systems
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with product and design to define and build new features
Work with other engineers to integrate APIs and data models effectively
Contribute to product planning, technical scoping, and architecture decisions
Help translate customer needs into scalable technical solutions
About You
3–6+ years of experience building full stack applications
Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React)
Experience with backend frameworks such as Node.js, Django, or similar
Experience designing APIs and working with distributed systems or asynchronous processing
Familiarity with AWS and cloud infrastructure
Strong understanding of performance, scalability, and reliability
Experience shipping features end-to-end in a collaborative environment
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Bonus
Experience building workflow tools, internal platforms, or data-heavy applications
Familiarity with document processing, OCR, or AI/ML integrations
Experience with drag-and-drop interfaces or complex frontend state management
Experience optimizing systems for high throughput and low latency
Background in financial services or other regulated industries
Experience at a high-growth B2B SaaS company
If you’re excited about building end-to-end product experiences that power critical workflows - and want to have a meaningful impact at a fast-growing startup - we’d love to meet you.
