
Staff Software Engineer
Neon Health5 months ago
Remote, United States or San Francisco, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$184k - $260k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead project teams, provide direction, define milestones, and keep stakeholders informed
- Work with the team to define priorities, suggest effective solutions, and excel at implementation
- Build and maintain software for Neon’s healthcare automation platform
- Work across many areas of a large codebase and lead projects from start to finish
- Help embed high standards for speed and quality across the engineering team
- Document, test, and version-control engineering work
Requirements
- 4–7 years of experience, or equivalent, as a software engineer
- Proficiency with Node, TypeScript, and Python
- Understanding of system design, including distributed systems and reliability/performance tradeoffs
- Experience designing, implementing, and documenting APIs
- Experience using AI coding tools such as Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or Claude
- Strong documentation and testing habits
- Proficiency with Git
- Experience working on projects that touched many parts of a large codebase
- Ability to lead engineering projects from start to finish, define requirements, self-direct, and set priorities
- Experience across multiple areas of software engineering; experience with Kubernetes clusters and microservices is an example of relevant breadth
- Currently authorized to work full-time in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available
Benefits
- Meaningful equity opportunity and ownership in an early engineering team
- Mission-driven work improving patient access to life-saving medications
- Work at the intersection of healthcare automation and AI
- Applicants must be authorized to work full-time in the United States; visa sponsorship is unavailable
Tech Stack
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About Neon Health
Neon Health builds an AI automation platform that streamlines patient access by automating benefit verification, prior authorization, financial assistance enrollment, patient onboarding, and adherence management. It sells to pharmaceutical manufacturers and other healthcare enterprises to reduce manual paperwork and speed therapy starts across specialty drugs and treatments. Founded in 2023 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company focuses on phone-call automation and revenue-cycle adjacent workflows.