As a Senior Staff Software Engineer - EHR Integrations, Full Stack, you are someone who has experience building “0 to 1 products'', and you thrive in an ambiguous environment. As the Sr. Staff SWE on the team, you will be operating in an advanced role, often involving broader strategic technical leadership within the organization. You will be expected to work with technical stakeholders across Aledade to influence the company wide technical architecture and integrate Point of Care products (Dx suggestions, analytics, care suggestions) into that architecture. You will be building cutting-edge full stack applications, built on top of constructs like interoperability standards (FHIR, HL7), chromium project overlay apps compatible with browser based Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, as well as Windows desktop based EHR systems. Point of Care full stack application initiative is one of the key 2024 product investments.
As the Senior Staff Software Engineer on the team, you will be the strategic technical leader within the organization driving architectural decisions, integrating best practices in software engineering. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate healthcare needs into robust technology solutions. Mentor engineers across all levels (junior to staff), fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning. Tackle complex problems, providing expert judgment and solutions.
Here at Aledade, we're not just engineering software; we're engineering the future of healthcare. We’re on a mission to revolutionize healthcare delivery with cutting-edge technology. As part of the technology team at Aledade, you'll dive into the thrilling world of healthcare technology. You'll be part of a dynamic team that pushes boundaries and challenges the status quo. Your mission? To develop software that's not just code, but a catalyst for positive change in healthcare.
Minimum Qualifications:
BS/BTech (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
8+ years experience as an engineer building full-stack web applications as part of a cross-functional team.
6+ years of experience working with CSS/HTML/Javascript and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, VueJs/Ember).
6+ years of experience acting as a trusted technical decision-maker in a team setting, solving for short-term and long-term business value.
4+ years of experience coaching other engineers.
Experience architecting, developing, and deploying integration apps with health-tech systems, like Electronic Health Records (EHRs/EMRs).
Experience in building chromium based apps, pluggable UIs (overlays) which work via chrome plugins / chromium apps in browsers / windows desktop.
Experience of windows app development (C#) using native APIs and windows deployment techniques (MS intune, GPO) a plus.
Preferred KSAs:
Technical Leadership & Strategic Influence. Setting the technical direction for projects or areas of the company. Making critical decisions that define the strategic path for technical processes, architecture and methodologies.
Mentorship and Leadership. Acting as a mentor and leader to not just junior engineers but also guiding Staff Engineers and other senior personnel.
Cross-Functional Collaboration. Working closely with other departments and influencing company-wide initiatives.
Problem Solving. Tackling the most challenging and complex problems that impact the broader business, often beyond single projects.
Expertise in at least 1 server-side web technology (eg: Nodejs, Java, Python, Scala, C#, C++,Go, JVM). Python preferred.
Experience with any web framework (Django, FastAPI, Flask etc).
Deep understanding of the DOM and how the browser works.
Strong understanding of databases, both SQL and NoSQL (Postgres, Databricks, Snowflake), and web technologies.
Experience with API design and development.
Experience with cloud based technologies such as AWS, Azure or google cloud.
Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience with security and systems that handle sensitive data.
Physical Requirements:
- Sitting for prolonged periods of time. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Occasional walking and lifting may be required.
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