Senior/Staff Full Stack Engineer
PlaygroundNew York, New York, United States
Posted April 2, 2026
170000 - 270000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Playground is working to make excellent child care accessible to all, with a best-in-class software to manage all aspects of running a child care business.
Job Description
Playground is working to make excellent child care accessible to all, with a best-in-class software to manage all aspects of running a child care business. They're looking for a Senior/Staff Full Stack Engineer to build new products from zero-to-one across the full stack, with a focus on customer needs and product impact.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in full stack or software development, with meaningful exposure to both frontend and backend technologies.
- Proficiency in React and TypeScript (or JavaScript) on the frontend.
- Strong proficiency in Node.js and Express (or similar backend frameworks).
- Experience designing and maintaining RESTful APIs in production environments.
- Strong experience operating systems in the cloud (GCP preferred but not essential), including infrastructure, performance tuning, and reliability best practices.
Benefits
- Competitive salary + equity
- 3 weeks of PTO
- Health, vision, and dental benefits
- $1200/year education stipend
- Free lunch daily
- New MacBook
