Senior Full-stack Software Engineer, Fuzzy

Salary not provided

React

Postgres

Ruby

Kotlin

Swift

Rails

Ruby on Rails

Senior level

Remote from US

Subscription-based pet healthcare

Job no longer available

Subscription-based pet healthcare

101-200 employees

HealthcareB2CEducationPetsSaaSMobileTelecommunications

Job no longer available

Salary not provided

React

Postgres

Ruby

Kotlin

Swift

Rails

Ruby on Rails

Senior level

Remote from US

101-200 employees

HealthcareB2CEducationPetsSaaSMobileTelecommunications

Company mission

To empower and educate pet parents to enrich and extend their pet’s lives.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

5+ Years of production web app development experience
Strong experience in Ruby on Rails and React
Experience writing software design documents and taking the solution all the way through implementation, testing, and release
Ability to write backend application code, understand relational database querying, and write user interfaces
Comfortable working in an agile environment - shipping quickly, iterating, taking feedback, and adjusting to maximize impact
Excellent communication skills. Ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
An ownership mentality over the software you build

What the job involves

Work closely with product, design, and other engineers to determine the best software to build for our customers
Design, review, and build full-stack solutions to solve interesting customer problems
Iterate quickly to deliver customer value while thinking about long-term solutions that can easily adapt to future unknowns
Hold strong opinions, debate rigorously (and politely) with fellow team members, and be comfortable committing and moving forward when a decision is made
Advocate for changes in the organization or process that will improve team efficiency and quality
Contribute to a culture of developing and building your fellow team members through mentorship, review, and pair programming

Our take

When animals show signs of distress, it is not easy for pet owners to gauge how serious the problem is. A trip to the emergency vet is often the action taken, which can be expensive. Fuzzy is a subscription-based pet healthcare company that strives to make pet care more accessible and affordable.

The company encourages pet owners to take a proactive role in managing their pet's health, providing telemedicine consultations for non-emergency issues like rashes and dietary questions. Vet-recommended health supplements are sent directly to the owner. 24/7 Live Vet Chat support is accessible via their smartphone app.

The global pet care e-commerce market is expected to grow over 9% on an annual basis and reach a valuation of over $45 billion by 2028. Fuzzy faces competition from others in the market, such as TeleVet, National Veterinary Associates, FirstVet, Vethem and AirVet. However, through the hire of top level operational staff, the company is strategically placed to navigate the sector. For example, its recent acquisition of Dandy, a personalized pet supplement brand, will allow Fuzzy to offer more products to its clients.

Steph

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

131% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (2.4)

Trustpilot (3)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)

Nov 2021

$44m

LATE VC

Mar 2021

$18m

SERIES B

Total funding: $88.5m

Company benefits

Pet friendly office
Commuter benefits
Dental & vision cover
Equity package
Work from home opportunities
Health insurance

Company HQ

The East Cut, San Francisco, CA

Leadership

Eric Palm

(COO)

Former Director of Product at Hipmunk and Senior Product Manager at YesVideo.

Zubin Behettay

(CEO)

Former Vice President of Global Sales at DoubleDutch and Enterprise Account Director at Capita. Co-founder and former CEO of The Perfectly Pink Company. MBA from University of CapeTown.

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