[Hiring] Staff Software Engineer @Modern Health

Role Description

Growth Engineering is the team responsible for building and maintaining the reliable, configurable systems that power scalable client launches and secure member access to Modern Health. This includes owning the engineering behind eligibility processing, identity and access, the client configuration platform, and support of our reporting platform.

We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer who can operate with high ownership across the full stack:

• Truly full stack product development with a slight lean towards the backend
• Build and maintain GraphQL APIs powered by Python services (Django, Flask)
• Implement web and mobile user experiences using React & React Native
• Engineer efficient and reusable systems that drive complex web and mobile applications
• Maintain HIPAA and GDPR compliance and general security through best practice implementation
• Independently write and execute technical plans (tech specs/RFCs) for large, ambiguous, cross-domain projects
• Lead ambiguous or large projects, working collaboratively with design, product, cross-functional partners, and other engineers
• Serve as the directly responsible individual from engineering on roadmap commitments
• Write and maintain technical documentation, unit tests, and integration tests
• Be a thought leader in strategic engineering and tech initiatives
• Mentor other engineers to scale your impact
• Participate in on-call, driving investigation, remediation, and process improvements from recurring issues

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant software development experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages
• At least 2+ years of production experience in full-stack web development, including Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, React Native, and React
• Deep familiarity with our tech stack (or a directly comparable one) strongly preferred
• Demonstrated high ownership: independently decompose ambiguous problems into component parts
• A track record of writing technical plans (tech specs/RFCs) that hold up under cross-functional scrutiny
• Experience building and maintaining GraphQL and/or REST APIs
• Experience scaling relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and writing performant queries
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally and be trusted as a technical partner
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience mentoring and effectively working with a distributed development team
• Experience leading and architecting large-scale projects as a technical thought leader
• Passion for building something to improve the lives of others

Requirements

• Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position
• Applicants must be able to maintain work authorization for the duration of employment without employer sponsorship

Benefits

• Medical / Dental / Vision / Disability / Life Insurance
• High Deductible Health Plan with Health Savings Account (HSA) option
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Access to coaches and therapists through Modern Health's platform
• Flexible Time Off
• Company-wide Collective Pause Days
• Parental Leave Policy
• Family Forming Benefit through Carrot
• Family Assistance Benefit through UrbanSitter
• Professional Development Stipend
• 401k
• Financial Planning Benefit through Origin
• Annual Wellness Stipend
• New Hire Stipend for work-from-home setup costs
• Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement