Lead Software Engineer - REMOTE

Reflect Health is the evolution of S&S Health, a trusted independent third-party administrator founded in 1994. They are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to partner with leadership and product teams to define technical direction, architect scalable systems, and deliver high-impact solutions used by millions of members.

Responsibilities:

• Own Technical Direction: Partner with product and leadership to translate business needs into scalable, maintainable systems
• Lead Architecture & Delivery: Design and deliver end-to-end solutions, from early concept through production and iteration
• Build Across the Stack: Contribute high-quality code across backend and frontend systems
• Drive Engineering Excellence: Establish and enforce best practices for coding standards, testing, documentation, performance, and security
• Mentor & Influence: Provide technical guidance to engineers on design patterns, architecture, and code quality, raising the bar across the team
• Modernize Legacy Systems: Evaluate, debug, and evolve existing platforms, including rebuilding components as needed
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver results
• Agile Participation: Actively contribute to sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and delivery cycles
• Innovate in Healthcare: Drive creative solutions that improve healthcare systems, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver value to millions of members

Requirements:

• Proven experience designing, building, and launching production systems from the ground up, with strong backend and frontend expertise
• Backend Stack: C# .NET, SQL (PostgreSQL or SQL Server), Python
• Frontend Stack: React or Next.js
• Strong ability to make sound trade-offs across scalability, performance, and maintainability
• Skilled at evolving legacy systems while building new, modern platforms
• Experience with cloud-native architectures (AWS, Azure, or similar) and distributed systems
• Comfortable delivering results in fast-moving environments with evolving requirements
• Passion for mentoring engineers, driving technical excellence, and raising the bar across the team
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools or agent-based workflows