Lead Software Engineer
GoHealth is looking to add a Lead Software Engineer to play an important part in designing high-performing, scalable, web-based software solutions that handle a high volume of transactions each day. As a senior member of our software engineering team, you are experienced with software design, architecture, construction, testing, deployment, and support in an Agile environment. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be an important contributor to our software development at GoHealth, and serve as an expert in our organization and a leader to your team. You will report to the VP of Engineering.
Frequently cited statistics show that women and underrepresented groups apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. GoHealth encourages you to break that statistic and to apply. No one ever meets 100% of the qualifications. We look forward to your application.
Responsibilities
- Architect high-quality, well-tested, reliable software
- Work with Product Management, Quality Assurance, and other Engineers in an agile environment
- Develop engineering teams in implementing important new business functionality
- Be an internal champion in code quality, reuse, and extensibility
- Develop knowledge of GoHealth platform architecture and applications
Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar field
- 7 or more years of software development experience
- Experienced in leading and empowering a team of technical engineers
- Some (but not necessarily all) of these skills: Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Golang
- Knowledge of how to implement useful tests
- Knowledge of common libraries and frameworks helpful: Spring, React, Redux
- Experience with Linux or *BSD, and Open Source tools, frameworks, and technologies
- Experience working with multiple types of databases/application servers
- Ready to describe your vision and demonstrate passion for our work product
Benefits and Perks
- Open vacation policy
- 401k program with company match
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
- Flexible spending accounts
- Subsidized gym memberships
- Commuter and transit benefits
- Professional growth opportunities
- Casual dress code
- Generous employee referral bonuses
- Happy hours, ping-pong tournaments, and more company-sponsored events
- GoHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Due to the unprecedented situation of COVID-19, GoHealth has decided to protect our current and future employees by managing our business remotely. This is inclusive of interviewing, onboarding and each role day-to-day. Please consider that our roles will not be remote long-term and will return to an office setting once we're safe to do so following the guidance of local health authorities’ and the CDC
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