Pelago

Product Engineer

Pelago
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5 months ago
New York, NY, USAMid Level / Senior

Base Salary

$190k - $215k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own meaningful product areas end-to-end from problem framing to production rollout.
  • Collaborate with product, design, data, and clinical teams to improve member outcomes.
  • Build and evolve secure, well-tested software across backend, frontend, and data surfaces.
  • Use data and user feedback to validate solutions and drive iterations.
  • Communicate proactively across globally distributed teams in ambiguous environments.
  • Make sound trade-offs across speed, safety, and technical quality.

Requirements

  • Strong production experience building product software in a startup or scale-up environment.
  • Excellent TypeScript/Node capability and comfortable with APIs, services, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Strong product sense, starting from user or business problems.
  • Ability to operate autonomously in ambiguous environments.
  • Solid instincts for testing, observability, and reliability.
  • Fluent with AI-augmented engineering workflows.
Pelago

About Pelago

51-200 employees

Pelago provides a virtual clinic for substance use management, combining digital programs, live counseling, CBT, and medication-assisted treatment for alcohol, tobacco, opioid, cannabis, and stimulant use. It sells to employers and health plans as a confidential benefit for members, delivered through an integrated care platform. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York, the privately held company closed a Series C round in 2024 and publishes peer-reviewed outcomes on clinical impact and medical cost savings.

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