Job Description

Forage is building the modern payments stack that powers inclusive commerce. Our technology enables grocers, delivery platforms, and point-of-sale systems to seamlessly accept EBT payments both online and in-store. Beyond infrastructure, we’re helping SNAP EBT shoppers stretch their grocery budgets every week, making healthy food more affordable and accessible to the 42 million Americans on food assistance. Backed by leading fintech investors, Forage is a fast-growing startup with a clear vision and real-world impact, feeding tens of thousands of families daily. Our team is made up of kind, driven individuals who take ownership, move quickly, and collaborate closely. We value humility, curiosity, and a shared commitment to making a difference. We’re not just building payments infrastructure we’re helping feed tens of thousands of families each day, and transforming grocery access for millions more. What We Are Looking For We’re looking for recent college graduates excited to join small, focused teams, ship impactful features, and empower others through code. You’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow while building user-friendly features with high technical standards. Your day-to-day will include giving and receiving thoughtful feedback in code reviews, contributing to technical designs, and ensuring the systems your team operates are reliable, scalable, and user-friendly. You’ll be involved in the entire development lifecycle, from implementation to launch. If you join the backend team, you’ll primarily work with Python and frameworks like Django. On the frontend team, you’ll work with TypeScript and contribute to our Android or iOS SDKs. You’ll collaborate on cross-functional projects with engineers, product managers, and operations teams to ship impactful features. Along the way, you’ll develop skills in project management and technical leadership, gaining the confidence to take ownership of projects from start to finish, while also empowering more Americans to access food. Qualifications A Bachelor’s in computer science, software engineering or a directly related field. Experience from previous internships or extensive school project experience that included collaboration with other engineers Excellent communication skills Love of learning new and desire to grow in a dynamic environment General software engineering knowledge paired with a specialized area of interest and expertise, for example frontend development Our Offer Your base salary would fall within the bands below. Please keep in mind that the equity portion of your offer is not included in these numbers and represents a significant part of your total compensation. Compensation: $118k-$130k USD base + equity + benefits Meaningful work that makes a positive impact on our society. 100% of Medical, Dental and Vision premium coverage for yourself and dependents. A remote-first work environment with opportunity for onsite meetings. A fun and caring environment that prioritizes transparency, growth, and ownership. A talented, diverse, high-achieving, and humble team with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries at our headquarters in San Francisco, California. Individual pay is determined by work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We aim to review every application within 3 business days of submission and provide feedback on each of your interviews within 2 business days of completion. If you don’t hear from us, please reach out to your recruiter or careers@joinforage.com directly to get an update on your candidacy. Max, our AI recruiter, may reach out with follow-up questions. Please note: We are not engaging with third-party recruiters or agencies for this role. We kindly ask that you refrain from contacting us regarding recruitment services. Please note: Forage is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have work authorization that does not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.