Job Description
About Fetch
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Fetch is how modern pet parents give their pets the best care . One pink app for insurance, health, and care – easy, fair, and kinda fun. We've raised our Series A from Lightspeed and Airtree, customers love us (rated #1 by Choice Magazine!), and we're growing quick.
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We're looking for an ambitious engineer who's excited to build AI-driven products that improve pet health, streamline veterinary care, and help millions of pets live healthier lives.
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Location: Sydney (Hybrid – Tue/Wed/Thu in-office)
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Compensation: Series A salary + meaningful equity upside
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Stack: TypeScript, React, Next.js, NestJS, GCP
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Tooling: Cursor, Claude, and unlimited AI tools – no token limits
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Your role
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You'll work alongside our team to build features that make a real difference to pet health and veterinary care. You'll have the chance to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful outcomes.
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Ship features that improve pet health and veterinary care
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Build systems to manage pet health data and streamline workflows
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Work with AI to create reliable, production-ready features
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Collaborate with vets, ops, and product teams to solve real problems
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What You'll Build
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Event-driven systems: Integrating and cleaning data from veterinary systems into clearly defined, auditable domain events
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Real-time workflows: Vet visits triggering health record updates, follow-up reminders, and actionable insights
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AI-powered features: Automating triage, symptom evaluation, summarisation, and personalised care recommendations
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Workflow engines: Building robust systems with audit trails and human oversight
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Production AI:



Turning AI outputs into clear, safe decisions using structured outputs and verification
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Core platform components: Foundations (Pets, Health Records, Care Plans) that enable rapid innovation
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About You
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You're a super smart engineer who's keen to learn and grow. You care about building things properly and creating real impact for pets and their families.
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3+ years shipping software in a production environment
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Comfortable with TypeScript, React, Next.js, and GCP (or willing to learn quickly)
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Pragmatic approach – you understand tradeoffs and when to move fast vs. build for scale
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Care about code quality, testing, and
maintainabilityGood
communicator who works well with others
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Solid understanding of backend fundamentals: distributed systems and queues
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Some experience with event-driven architectures or workflow systems (or keen to learn)
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Interest in production AI (structured outputs, evaluation, guardrails) – experience a plus but not required
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Bonus – experience in healthcare, veterinary, fintech or related industries
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What It's Like Here
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We're ambitious, collaborative, and genuinely enjoy building together. The Fetch team is smart, thoughtful, and kind – low ego, open, caring, and always supportive.
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You'll be involved early in strategy.



You're encouraged to give your opinion and debate with founders and the rest of the team
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Weird is welcome. We value unexpected perspectives and people who think differently, so just be you
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Unlimited AI tooling - no token limits or approvals needed. Just try things
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Work on a product genuinely loved by thousands of pets and pet parents
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We're growing FAST. It's an exciting time to join and you'll directly impact the future of our products
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Perks
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Competitive Series A salary + meaningful equity
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Hybrid working (3 days Sydney office, flexible WFH)
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Latest MacBook Pro and a top setup
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Two team retreats each year (Blue Mountains, SXSW, Hunter Valley)
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Office dogs for cuddles and interruptions
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Bean to cup coffee machine, unlimited fruit and snacks. Toblerone on-tap
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How To Apply
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Apply via the link, along with a quick note highlighting (bonus points if you include a photo of your pet ):
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A project you've built that you're proud of (what made it interesting, what you learned)
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Any experience you have with AI features (what you built, how it worked)
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What excites you about working at Fetch
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Links to your work (GitHub/portfolio)
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Interview Process
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Intro chat: Get to know each other, talk about the role and what you're looking for
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Technical conversation: Past projects you've worked on, challenges you've solved, and your approach
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Practical challenge: A realistic problem to work through together
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Meet the team: Chat about working style, collaboration, and day-to-day at Fetch
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📌 Software Engineer (Ai And Platform) (New South Wales)
🏢 Fetch
📍 New South Wales