Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer, Community Building
Acorns · Remote · Remote ·
COMPENSATION
€•• – ••k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Senior Full-Stack Role
- Fully remote position
- Build social & growth features
- Direct work with CEO
- AI-assisted development
Join Acorns' newly formed Community product team to engineer the mechanics that drive user engagement and virality. As a Senior Full-Stack Engineer, you will own features end-to-end, from API design to client implementation across mobile and web platforms.
You will collaborate closely with the CEO, Product Manager, and Designer to build social graphs, sharing flows, and real-time interactions. This role requires mastering engagement loops and using data to iterate quickly on products used by millions.
What you'll do
- Build referral systems, social sharing flows, and engagement loops to drive organic growth
- Own features end-to-end from data modeling and API design to shipped customer experience
- Deliver production features across iOS, Android, Web, and backend services as needed
- Instrument work with analytics events and use data to drive rapid iteration
- Set technical standards and architecture decisions in a high-trust, low-process team
- Partner directly with executive leadership and product design to ship impactful features
What you'll need
- Experience building social or engagement systems at scale, such as feeds or real-time interactions
- Proven ability to own features across the full stack, including data models and client shipping
- Depth in at least one client platform (iOS, Android, Web) with ability to build in others
- Experience instrumenting growth features with analytics and using data for iteration
- Comfort working in fast-moving environments with minimal process and high autonomy
- Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools like Claude or Copilot as accelerators
- Production code experience in two or more of: Swift, Kotlin, React Native, Typescript, Dart, Python
- Passion for building side projects, open source tools, or game mechanics independently
Stack
- Swift
- Kotlin
- React Native
- Typescript
- Dart
- Python
How you'll work
- Fully remote position
- Small, senior team structure
- Fast-moving, low-process environment
- Direct collaboration with CEO and leadership
What you get
- Base salary range $174,800 - $205,700 per year
- Variable compensation and discretionary cash bonuses
- Equity grants included in total package
- Medical, financial, and other comprehensive benefits
- 401(k) eligibility and paid time off including parental leave