Full Stack Software Developer

FULL STACK SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

St. Louis, Missouri | Remote-First

Full-Time | Base Salary: $90,000 - $100,000

About backstitch

backstitch is a venture-backed HR technology company changing the way organizations communicate with their employees. Our software and strategic services help leading organizations, including Fortune 100 companies, create more connected, informed, and engaged workforces.

We're a small, collaborative company where developers have the opportunity to own meaningful work, influence technical decisions, work directly with company and technology leadership, and see the impact of what they build.

The Role

We're looking for a Software Developer with at least two years of full-time professional software development experience to join our Product team. You'll help develop, enhance, and scale the applications and services that power the backstitch platform. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll contribute throughout the development lifecycle, from technical scoping and architecture through implementation, testing, code review, deployment, and ongoing improvement.

We're specifically looking for someone with a strong software engineering and computer science foundation who has experience working on real production applications as part of a professional development team.

AI-assisted development is also an established part of how our engineering team works. Our developers use tools such as Codex and Claude Code to support ongoing development, code reviews, architecture exploration, debugging, and UI design. We're looking for someone who has already incorporated AI development tools into their workflow and understands how to critically evaluate and validate the solutions they produce.

How We Work

This is a remote-first position based in the St. Louis area. You'll work from home and collaborate with the team remotely throughout each sprint.

At the beginning of **each quarter, our entire co