HealthEdge Software Inc Hiring for Staff Software Engineer at Austin, Texas Full Time

Overview

Overview:

The Staff Software Engineer is responsible for building the software that enables our digital care management platform, while providing technical leadership that differentiates Wellframe’s business capabilities. They accomplish this by working closely with other engineers, product managers, designers and data scientists. Staff Software Engineer sits within the Engineering department and reports to a Senior Director, Engineering. Success in this role is demonstrated by a consistent ability to reduce the complexity of projects, leadership of broad architectural work that unlocks new capabilities for the business, and a skill for coming up with improvements that increase the overall productivity of the engineering team.

What you will do:

• Provide technical leadership of web development across Scrum teams to improve product quality and development velocity. (20%)

• Stay up to date with industry frontend best practices and identify new capabilities that can be unlocked by emergent technologies or techniques.

• Continuously improve frontend architecture to build a scalable, reliable and performant web frontend

• Lead a guild of web developers to establish, prove, and enhance front end development patterns, standards, tools, and reusable components.

• Establish a culture and practice of building flexible and reusable web components.

• Mentor and educate teams on established standards and best practices.

• Provide technical leadership for the Care Manager Experience full-stack web development team. (80%)

• Translate user stories into software solutions

• Work closely with product managers and scrum masters to understand the business problems and help in scoping the user stories.

• Collaborate with designers to ensure we deliver an optimal and accessible user experience.

• Collaborate with engineering managers and technical program managers to provide good project estimates for on time delivery of projects

• Validate technical design with other engineers.

• Maintain a high standard for code quality for yourself and others on the team, including automated tests

• Lead projects end to end which include technical design, development, testing and on time delivery of projects and improvements with highest quality.

• Debug and fix our most challenging production issues

• Participate in on-call rotations to ensure our systems have exemplary uptime and reliability.

• Work with our customer support team to triage, diagnose, and resolve bugs affecting our users.

• Serve as the point person for any customer escalation bugs for their team

• Identify and lead process and technology improvements

• Identify process, tooling and feature improvements to improve product quality and engineering productivity.

• Develop a 6-12 month roadmap for implementing technical and process improvements.

• Mentor Software Engineers

• Work closely with software engineers and interns to guide their technical and career growth.

What you bring:

• S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related field of study.

• Advanced working knowledge of Javascript and Typescript

• Expert in ReactJS and experienced with other JavaScript frameworks.

• Significant experience building and optimizing reusable web component libraries

• At least 6 years full-stack web development experience.

• At least 6 years experience building SaaS or cloud-based commercial software products.

• Experience with backend frameworks such as Spring or Ruby on Rails with a microservices architecture is preferred.

• Proficient with a modern scripting language such as Python.

• Makes good trade-offs for core design and API decisions.

• Excellent communicator, comfortable explaining technical problems and plans in person and in writing to both a technical and a non technical audience.

• Values the difference between good code and correct code, and cares about effective testing.

• Demonstrable history of technical mentorship.

• Experience leading complex initiatives from technical design to delivery.

• Thrives on diverse technical challenges — our system integrates a wide variety of healthcare and other technologies.

• Passionate about leveraging their technical skills to help improve patient care.

• Works effectively in a fast-paced, agile startup environment, and finds fulfillment delivering innovative solutions.

• Effective communication skills

• Accepts feedback graciously

• Strives not to commit the same mistake twice

• Stays up-to-date on industry best practices and new technologies

Wellframe, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Job Locations US-Remote

ID 2023-2224

Category Engineering

Position Type Full-Time

HealthEdge provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.