Lead Software Engineer, Product presso Torchdental

About Us:Torch Dental is a rapidly growing start-up on a mission to improve the lives of healthcare providers by simplifying supply ordering, providing transparent pricing, and modernizing a previously outdated process. Torch is targeting the $100+ billion office-based healthcare supply industry, starting with dental practices. Our innovative e-commerce platform streamlines procurement for dental practices while securing the best prices for products. We are a close-knit team that enjoys collaborating to solve real-world problems. We obsess over customer satisfaction, promote a strong bias for action, encourage team members to engage in impactful work, and foster a one-team culture. Our goal is to create better solutions to help healthcare professionals succeed, and we are looking for people like you to help bring this vision to life.Your Impact:As a Tech Lead at Torch, you’ll drive the evolution of a fast-growing commerce platform that powers millions of dollars in transactions and supports thousands of dental practices nationwide. You’ll lead end-to-end product initiatives, owning technical strategy, execution, and measurable business outcomes. You’ll architect systems that fuel our marketplace, streamline operations, and unlock intelligent automation—while guiding a team toward high-impact delivery.

You will:

Drive features and improvements from ideation to delivery, collaborating with Product, Design, and Ops to define scope and success metrics - with ownership across both frontend experience and backend systems

Own full-stack experiences that feel fast and intuitive to users, aligning backend architecture and frontend execution to deliver measurable impact

Develop and optimize data pipelines that synchronize product, pricing, and order data across systemsIdentify opportunities through metrics—instrumenting key product/technical KPIs, analyzing trends, and turning insights into roadmap inputs

Integrate intelligent automation and LLM-based tooling to improve operational efficiency and user experience (e.g. invoice parsing, catalog maintenance, product insights)

Contribute to frontend development as needed to ensure cohesive end-to-end delivery

Partner with engineering leadership to define architecture standards, shape technical direction, and mentor engineers on best practices

What we are looking for:

5+ years of experience in a professional engineering environment, with a track record of delivering meaningful product outcomes

Strong experience working across the stack with technologies such as Python, Node.js, or Java, and modern frontend frameworks (e.g. React) when needed

Proven ability to own features end-to-end, from problem discovery and scoping to implementation, instrumentation, and iteration

Familiarity with web frameworks such as Flask, Express, Rails, or similarA product mindset - motivated by building impactful user-facing experiences and solving real customer problems

A collaborative, low-ego attitude with a willingness to learn, mentor, and elevate team standards

Ideal candidates will also have:

Experience influencing product roadmaps and helping prioritize features based on impact and feasibility

Experience partnering closely with cross-functional teams - Product, Design, and Ops

Experience shaping frontend patterns, design systems, or full-stack product delivery

Curiosity about how large language models (LLMs) and automation can improve real-world workflows and backend systems

Background in healthcare, logistics, or e-commerce systems

Compensation and Benefits:

Salary Range: $160K - $200K

Comprehensive medical, dental, and wellness benefits

401k benefits with Empower

Unlimited paid time off (PTO)Maternity and Paternity leave

Medical and dental coverage with Aetna

Work from home stipend

Commuter benefits for hybrid employees

Fully stocked pantry and fridge for hybrid employees

An employee-driven culture with happy hours, team events, and other initiatives to celebrate our many successes

Candidarsi ora