[Hiring] Staff Software Engineer @WellSky

Role Description

The Staff Software Engineer is responsible for all stages of the software development lifecycle using a variety of technologies and tools to build impactful software solutions. The scope of this job includes building and optimizing comprehensive solutions that prioritize end-user efficiency and experience.

• Lead the design and architecture of major systems and services, ensuring software solutions are scalable, reliable, maintainable, and aligned with business needs.
• Collaborate with solution managers, engineers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to define and prioritize technical requirements that meet client needs and business objectives.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure sustained quality and reliability of our software solutions, acting as a go-to expert by identifying and resolving complex, high-priority issues in both development and production environments.
• Actively contribute to code reviews, provide constructive feedback on design and implementation, and provide technical guidance to other engineers to elevate skills, productivity, and overall effectiveness.
• Drive innovation by evaluating and implementing new technologies, methodologies, and AI capabilities that improve team efficiency, software performance, and development processes.
• Ensure code meets functional and performance requirements, advocate for high-quality software, and ensure rigorous testing processes, including automated unit tests, integration tests, and other testing frameworks.
• Leverage AI tools and platforms as an integral part of daily responsibilities to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows, and drive data-informed outcomes.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
• 8-12 years related work experience.

Requirements

• Proficient with Python.
• Experience in NoSQL.
• Experience with cloud technologies such as GCP/AWS.
• CI/CD experience (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation, Elastic Search).
• Familiarity with observability and APM tools (e.g., New Relic, OpenTelemetry).
• Experience utilizing AI tools (preferred Claude).
• Experience in healthcare domain.
• Healthcare industry experience.

Job Expectations

• Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed.
• Must work in accordance with applicable security policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information.
• Must be able to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time.

Benefits

• Excellent medical with Rx, dental, and vision benefits.
• Mental Health support through EAP.
• Generous paid time off, plus 13 paid holidays.
• 100% vested 401(K) retirement plans.
• Educational assistance up to $2500 per year.