Lead Growth Engineer - Remote (West Coast)

Location: Remote (West Coast)

About Modern Animal: Modern Animal is reimagining veterinary care and is looking for a Lead Growth Engineer to build upon Modern Animal’s platform, focusing on growth initiatives and scalable systems to expand the boundaries of what’s possible in pet healthcare.

Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Growth Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role requires a blend of technical proficiency, strategic thinking, and leadership skills. You will lead growth engineering initiatives, driving user acquisition, engagement, and retention through innovative engineering solutions.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and mentor a team of growth engineers, ensuring best practices in coding, architecture, and agile methodologies.
• Develop and maintain high-quality web applications using React, JavaScript, and other modern frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable and robust systems.
• Analyze user data and feedback to identify opportunities for product improvements and growth.
• Design, test, and optimize A/B experiments to drive user acquisition and retention.
• Implement tracking and analytics tools to measure the effectiveness of growth initiatives.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve our growth strategy.
• Scope and prioritize projects based on business and customer impact.
• Define clear project requirements and success criteria.
• Coordinate with product managers and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on goals and deliverables.

Why You’d be a Great Fit:

• 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on web technologies.
• Proficiency in React, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and related technologies.
• Proven track record of leading growth initiatives and successfully driving user growth.
• Strong analytical skills and experience with data-driven decision-making.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Bonus Points:

• Experience with backend technologies such as Node.js, Python, or Ruby on Rails.
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
• Experience with growth hacking tools and methodologies.
• Understanding of SEO, SEM, and digital marketing principles.

What You Can Expect From Us:

• Excellent medical, vision, & dental coverage.
• Free membership to One Medical for primary care.
• Access to behavioral and mental health services through Ginger.
• 401k savings plan with a company match.
• Flexible time off & paid parental leave.
• Free membership to Modern Animal for your pets and other perks.

The pay range for this position is $165,000 - $215,000 per year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and equity grant units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per the California Pay Transparency Act. Base pay information is based on geographic location.