Staff Software Engineer (Ruby)

Healthie is the world’s leading API-first, ONC-Certified EHR for healthcare delivery outside of the hospital. The Staff Software Engineer will help plan and execute ambitious projects, providing technical leadership and mentorship while driving innovation and managing the full product lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Architecting scalable and efficient solutions: Designing and building robust, scalable systems that meet current and future business needs
• Providing technical guidance and mentorship to the engineering team: Offering expert advice and support to team members, fostering their growth and ensuring technical excellence
• Leading the design and implementation of complex systems: Taking charge of complex projects from conception through deployment, ensuring they meet high standards of performance and security
• Evaluating emerging technologies and making recommendations for adoption: Staying current with technological advancements and recommending tools and technologies that can enhance the organization’s capabilities
• High-Impact Hands-On Technical Contributions: Actively participating in the development process by writing and reviewing code, debugging issues, and implementing critical features
• Driving innovation through research, experimentation, and prototyping: Exploring new ideas and technologies, developing prototypes, and evaluating their potential impact
• Identifying and solving complex technical challenges: Applying deep technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve intricate issues
• Continuously improving development processes and methodologies: Enhancing workflows and processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness
• Leading efforts to optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of systems: Ensuring that systems are robust, performant, and capable of scaling with business growth
• Managing the full product lifecycle: Overseeing the process from ideation to launch, ensuring timely and successful delivery of products
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams: Working closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to align on goals and deliverables
• Ensuring high-quality releases: Implementing rigorous testing and quality assurance practices to ensure that products meet user needs and perform reliably in production
• Becoming a domain expert: Able to build true expertise and empathy around Healthie’s product and the customers that use it. Able to apply that towards building the best products possible

Requirements:

• 10+ years of relevant industry experience (healthtech/healthcare is a plus!) shipping applications to production environments
• Mastery in software development, system design, and coding with proficiency in Agile methodologies
• Experience in cloud computing, DevOps, database management, scalable AI/ML models
• Proficiency in performance optimization, complex system architecture, and data processing
• Ability to work cross-functionally with PMs and Designers to drive innovation forward quickly and with quality
• Best practice experience with coding standards, refactoring, complexity reduction, Domain Driven Design, and schema design
• Tech leadership experience as well as experience with object oriented design and modularization of monolithic applications
• Experience maintaining and upgrading Ruby and Rails-based production stacks
• Ability to prioritize platform needs to both short term and long term business needs
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Ability to deliver in a remote-first environment
• Exceptional communication skills, both written & verbal
• You have a bias towards execution
• You have a passion for healthcare and want to work at a place that cares deeply about helping to improve patient outcomes and experiences
• You incorporate Healthie's values (Respect, Reliability, Resilience) in your work