Staff Software Engineer (Ruby)

Our mission: Healthie powers virtual-first care delivery while improving access to healthcare and enabling better healthcare outcomes through technology.

We build infrastructure that all healthcare organizations need to perform virtual-first care. Between our EHR, scheduling, and patient engagement solutions, Healthie’s API-first approach makes it easy for organizations of every size to build, customize, and scale their business.

Today, we power thousands of organizations – ranging from small private practices, to digital health startups and multi-billion-dollar healthcare companies. Leveraging Healthie, our customers deliver care to millions of patients, across the full spectrum of healthcare services – from preventative health & wellness to complex chronic care management. Providers that use Healthie have conducted over 10 million patient sessions on the platform. 

We believe that the future of healthcare delivery is virtual-first, longitudinal, and collaborative. Learn more at https://www.gethealthie.com/

Healthie is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to help plan and execute ambitious and impactful projects. If you're a tech-savvy pro with a passion for making a real impact, taking ownership, and diving into cross-functional projects, we would love to connect! In this position, you'll work with our agile team to build innovative 0-1 products and make key strategic architecture decisions. We're looking for a seasoned pro with strong technical skills, experience in healthcare infrastructure and early-stage startups, and a passion for mentorship and leading technical initiatives.

Learn more about Healthie’s Engineering team

Responsibilities: What you’ll be doing and held accountable for:

Technical Leadership:

• 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.

Innovation and Problem Solving:

• 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.

Shipping Products End-to-End:

• 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.

 

Qualifications: What we expect from you:

• You have a track record of success: 10+ years of relevant industry experience (healthtech/healthcare is a plus!) shipping applications to production environments.
• Technical Expertise: Mastery in softw