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Foundation Health is hiring a Lead Software Engineer

About the Role

This position leads the engineering team in building secure, scalable software that improves access to healthcare services. The individual will shape technical vision, drive system architecture, and ensure high-quality delivery across the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of robust software systems
  • Mentor engineers through code reviews and technical guidance
  • Collaborate with product and design teams to define feature requirements
  • Drive best practices in testing, security, and code quality
  • Own architectural decisions and system scalability
  • Translate business objectives into technical deliverables
  • Evaluate and integrate new technologies and tools
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare data standards and regulations
  • Manage sprint planning and technical roadmap alignment
  • Troubleshoot complex production issues and performance bottlenecks
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to prioritize engineering efforts
  • Document system designs and technical specifications
  • Support deployment pipelines and infrastructure automation
  • Foster knowledge sharing across engineering teams
  • Monitor system reliability and uptime
  • Lead incident response and post-mortem analysis
  • Advocate for user-centered development approaches
  • Balance technical debt with feature development
  • Ensure accessibility and usability in product design
  • Implement monitoring and alerting for critical services
  • Guide third-party integration strategies
  • Maintain secure coding standards across the codebase
  • Participate in on-call rotations
  • Drive adoption of cloud-native technologies

Compensation

Competitive salary with equity and comprehensive benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid remote with office presence in major metro areas

Team

Cross-functional team of engineers, product managers, and designers

Our Impact

  • We build technology that connects patients with essential health resources efficiently and securely.
  • Our software helps reduce administrative burdens on providers and improves care coordination.
  • Engineering decisions directly influence patient outcomes and provider effectiveness.

Technology Stack

  • Primary languages include Python, JavaScript, and Go
  • Cloud infrastructure hosted on AWS with Kubernetes orchestration
  • Microservices architecture with gRPC and REST APIs
  • Frontend built with React and TypeScript
  • Data stores include PostgreSQL, Redis, and BigQuery

Available for qualified candidates

Required Skills
TypeScriptNode.jsGCPTerraformDockerSvelteKitServerless ArchitectureInfrastructure as CodeTeam Leadership
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Foundation Health
Foundation Health is transforming healthcare through an AI-powered digital pharmacy platform that seamlessly connects operational infrastructure with high quality patient experiences. Our mission is to transform patient centric care by connecting fragmented infrastructure, optimizing care coordination, and removing friction from the patient journey.
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Posted 7 months ago