Join NELP as a founding engineer to build the system of record for nursing excellence. You will own the technical stack, designing complex multi-hospital data models and AI-driven workflows that replace legacy spreadsheets. Your work directly improves nurse retention and patient safety across major health systems, turning real-time feedback into production features.
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San Francisco, USANot Disclosed + Equity
Featured roleSan Francisco, USANot Disclosed + Equity
Founding Full Stack Engineer at NELP
NELP is looking for a Founding Full Stack Engineer to build the definitive system of record for nursing excellence. Join a fast-growing startup and own the entire technical stack—from AI-driven workflows to complex multi-hospital data models—as you replace outdated spreadsheets and help major health systems improve nurse retention and patient care. With founding-team equity and the chance to work directly with the CEO, you'll see your code transform healthcare workflows in days, not months. This is a rare opportunity for a strong TypeScript/Next.js engineer to have a tangible, immediate impact on the lives of nurses and patients across the country.
Overview
Why this role stands out
Company
NELP - Fast-growing nursing excellence platform
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Architect and ship production features across four integrated products using TypeScript, React, and Next.js.
- Build sophisticated AI workflows for exemplar writing, evidence organization, and automated document retrieval for ANCC designations.
- Implement critical enterprise infrastructure including SSO/SAML, role-based access controls, and complex HRIS integrations for multi-unit hospital structures.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- Strong professional experience with TypeScript, React, and Next.js in high-scale, production-grade SaaS environments.
- Proven ability to design backend systems for multi-tenant, workflow-heavy applications and handle complex data modeling.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with experience as an early-stage startup engineer, comfortable owning architecture and implementation without hand-holding.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Significant impact as a founding team member with high equity, shaping the product, culture, and engineering standards from the ground up.
- Direct contribution to a vital mission: improving nurse retention and patient outcomes across the country's largest healthcare systems.
- Fast-paced vertical SaaS environment where you sit in on customer calls and see your code impact frontline healthcare workers within days.
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