At FuturHealth, we're on a mission to create a product where every individual feels inspired and empowered to confidently take charge of their wellbeing. We believe in and are dedicated to offering personalized and holistic approaches to combat health concerns.
Operating at the intersection of health and technology, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including telemedicine, personalized nutrition plans, medication delivery, and insurance solutions. We believe that wellbeing is deeply personal, and the path to becoming the best version of yourself is paved with progress, not perfection. Our central focus is on utilizing scientifically-proven prescriptions and telehealth initiatives to tackle obesity head-on.
We’re looking for a Lead Software Engineer, Frontend to drive the development of world-class web and mobile experiences that engage and empower our members. As a hands-on technical leader, you’ll architect performant, accessible, and scalable user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks, while mentoring engineers and shaping frontend best practices.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment, loves clean code, cares deeply about user experience, and is excited to build products that change lives.
What You’ll Do- Lead the architecture, development, and optimization of FuturHealth’s web and mobile frontend experiences (React / React Native).
- Own performance, accessibility, and usability standards across the frontend codebase.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Design, Backend Engineering, and Data teams to deliver high-quality, user-centered features.
- Introduce and uphold frontend engineering best practices, including CI/CD, testing frameworks, and code review norms.
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, and contribute to growing a high-performing engineering culture.
- Ensure frontend systems are compliant with healthcare privacy and security standards (HIPAA, HiTrust).
- Experience:
- 6+ years of professional frontend development experience.
- 2+ years leading projects or teams in a senior/lead capacity.
- Proven track record delivering performant, scalable applications in production.
- Technical Skills:
- Expertise in React (Next.js a plus) and modern JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Strong understanding of frontend architecture, performance optimization, and responsive design.
- Familiar with cross-platform development (React Native) and frontend testing (Jest, Cypress).
- Comfortable working with design systems and component libraries (Storybook or similar).
- Mindset & Communication:
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about product quality.
- Able to clearly communicate tradeoffs and influence technical decisions.
- Collaborative and comfortable in ambiguity; startup mindset with a desire to move fast and improve constantly.
- Experience working in a HIPAA-compliant or healthtech environment.
- Familiarity with backend APIs and full-stack collaboration.
- Contributions to open-source or internal tooling.
The pay range for this role is $185,000 - 230,000. We offer a competitive salary package and may include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's location, skills, qualifications, and experience.
Additional Company Info
Founded by a team with a proven track record of delivering exceptional experiences to over 25 million consumers, they began by revolutionizing personalized nutrition through an intuitive mobile app that adapts meal plans to individual metabolisms and preferences. With seamless integrations with food services and a thriving community of like-minded individuals, the formation of FuturHealth began to further empower people on their health journey.
Securing Series Seed Funding in December 2023, FuturHealth is backed by Corazon Capital, Oversubscribed Ventures, and InterAlpen Partners. We achieved remarkable 40X growth in 2024 and are proud to be maintaining this impressive momentum. We are currently seeking visionary people to join us in our journey to revolutionize healthcare and empower individuals to lead healthier lives. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact and driving innovation in the health and wellness and technology space, we invite you to explore opportunities and be a part of the future of healthcare.
What we can offer:
- Flexibility and Balance:
- Fully remote work policy, Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO), 13 Company Holidays plus Floating Holiday flexibility for added personal convenience! Paid Parental Leave (US Only)
- Comprehensive Total Rewards (US Only): Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, and Retirement (401k).
- Wellness Support (US Only): Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Exclusive Perks (US Only):
- Partnerships: SmartSpend discounts, SoFi financial tools, One Medical care, and Rightway healthcare navigation.
- Pet Insurance: Affordable plans for your furry friends.
- Commuter Benefits (State Specific): Simplify daily travel.
- Tools to Thrive:
- New hire swag and company equipment (laptop, software) for a seamless start.
- Authentic startup exposure with opportunities to make a tangible impact.
- A culture built on autonomy, accountability, and results-driven success.
Note: Benefits and compensation listed may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Futurhealth.
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