Staff Backend Software Engineer, Revenue Engine

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Establish the technical vision for the Payment Platform and Clearinghouse Platform teams.

• Collaborate with engineering leadership on key platform decisions for facilitating transactions between patients, providers, and payers.

• Oversee the creation of reliable, observable, and thoroughly reconciled integrations with Stripe, Plaid, and payer clearinghouses.

• Develop abstractions and standards for related engineering teams, such as Billing Infrastructure, Patient Billing, and Provider Payouts.

• Write code where the impact is maximized.

• Guide senior engineers across both teams.

• Foster operational excellence, reliability, efficiency, and accuracy within payment and claims systems.

• Tackle issues related to distributed systems, including concurrency, idempotency, and partial failures.

• Engage in both technical and non-technical interviews as part of the hiring process.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven technical leadership in backend and distributed systems engineering.

• Capability to design fault-tolerant, observable, and thoroughly reconciled integrations.

• Experience with challenges surrounding concurrency, idempotency, and partial failures.

• Proficient in making technical decisions focused on maintainability and scalability.

• Expertise in transforming ambiguous challenges into deliverable software.

• Ability to mentor senior engineers and provide guidance through code reviews and design discussions.

• Quick to learn complex healthcare, payer, regulatory, and exception-driven domains.

• Clear and concise communication skills across Slack, design documents, and cross-team meetings.

• Experience utilizing LLMs for code generation, operational automation, or developer tools.

• Comfortable switching between backend and frontend contexts, including API architecture and frontend state management.

• Familiarity with TypeScript, Python 3, React, Remix, Next.js, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, Postgres, Redis, Snowflake, AWS, Temporal, Kafka, Datadog, Sentry, PagerDuty, Cursor, Claude, Gemini, and Eddy.

• Must be located in the NYC, SF, or Seattle regions.

• Must possess authorization to work in the United States for any employer.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive equity package.

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• HSA/FSA.

• 401(k).

• Carrot Fertility reimbursement.

• 16-week parental leave.

• Therapy reimbursement.

• Professional development budget.

• 13 holidays.

• A full week off in December.

• Flexible PTO.

• Optional in-office work at locations in NYC, SF, and Seattle.