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Staff Software Engineer
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Build the technical foundation for new digital experiences supporting members and care teams in cardiometabolic care and physical activity. This is a high-ownership staff engineering role with a backend focus, broad scope across the stack, and responsibility for turning emerging product opportunities into reliable software.
Responsibilities - Partner with product, clinical, and other stakeholders to shape requirements and deliver new experiences. - Own architecture and technical direction from initial design through production delivery. - Assess tradeoffs across services, technologies, and frameworks, adapting to unfamiliar systems as needed. - Establish a high bar for readable, tested, scalable code and guide other engineers in meeting it. - Mentor teammates, reduce ambiguity, and help the team deliver effectively. - Define six- to twelve-month technical priorities and identify valuable improvements beyond the current roadmap.
Requirements - At least 10 years of software development experience, with a record of writing efficient, readable, tested code. - Strong capability in a modern backend language and willingness to work across the stack; experience with Ruby on Rails is required. - Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL and with designing secure, maintainable APIs. - Familiarity with CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, deployment tools, observability, and DevOps concepts. - Experience using AI-assisted development workflows and familiarity with LLM and generative AI practices. - Clear written and verbal communication, collaborative working style, and interest in learning new tools and approaches.
Nice to have - Familiarity with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, React, GraphQL, and related backend services.
Benefits and work setup - Remote-first work-from-home culture and flexible time off. - Salary, annual cash bonus, and equity grants. - Health, dental, and vision coverage, retirement savings plan, and parental leave. - Lifestyle spending account and mental health support.