About Flo
Flo is the worlds #1 health app on a mission to build a better future for female health. Backed by a $200M investment led by General Atlantic, it reached a $1B valuation in 2024. With 400M+ downloads and 75M+ monthly users, Flo has 6M paid subscribers and is the highest-rated app in the App Store's health category. Flo focuses on building the next generation of digital health that is AI-powered, privacy-first, and clinically backed.
The job
Build systems that power the #1 Health App for Women. Flo operates at serious scale, with 1 in 4 women aged 184 in the US using the app. The backend engineering team builds data-driven health insights, distributed systems that are fast, available and scalable, privacy-first features like Anonymous Mode, and tooling/platforms to enhance team efficiency. The backend tech stack includes Scala, Java, Python, and other technologies. The team values problem solving, ownership, and continuous learning.
Your Experience
Youl thrive with 7+ years experience building distributed backend systems, expertise in making systems fast, reliable and secure, fluency in Java, Scala, Python or similar, understanding of DevOps, SQL and NoSQL databases, API design skills, clean and documented code writing, and product-mindedness. Bonus skills include stream processing and public cloud infrastructure experience (AWS, GCP).
Whats in it for you?
Joining a senior engineering team working on impactful health, privacy and scale problems. The role offers competitive salary and annual reviews, performance incentives, paid leave including female health leave, enhanced parental leave, accelerated professional growth, flexible office/home working arrangements including up to 2 months work abroad, a 5-week paid sabbatical at 5 years, Flo Premium benefits, and other health, pension and wellbeing perks.
How we work
A mission-led, product-driven team culture valuing fast movement, ownership, debate, shared decisions, craftsmanship, and resilience pursuing better health outcomes.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Flo is an equal opportunity employer focused on merit and skills. They welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and identities and provide a privacy notice for job applicants.