Lantern

Staff Software Engineer (Architecture)

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4 days ago
Dallas, TX, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture and technical direction across multiple engineering domains and pods.
  • Drive modularization, platform decoupling, modernization, and reduction of technical debt.
  • Design secure, resilient, performant cloud-native services and distributed systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, clinical, and compliance stakeholders on architectural alignment.
  • Mentor engineers and elevate architecture, code quality, testability, and design standards.
  • Evaluate frameworks, tools, CRM integrations, and interoperability strategies, including Salesforce.
  • Develop architecture guidelines, reference implementations, documentation, and AI integration approaches.
  • Lead technical discovery and prototyping for integrations and data flows involving FHIR, HL7, and Kafka.
  • Influence multi-team projects to meet reliability, security, performance, and maintainability standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years of professional software development experience, including at least 3+ years in a senior, staff, or principal-level role.
  • Experience designing and building distributed systems, APIs, and cloud-native services with .NET Core and C#, plus React or Angular.
  • Experience with AI/ML services or architectural contributions to innovation-focused initiatives.
  • Strong experience with domain-driven design, microservices, event-driven architectures, Apache Kafka or comparable messaging platforms, and saga patterns.
  • Hands-on Azure or AWS architecture experience, including serverless functions, messaging queues, managed databases, and infrastructure as code with Terraform or Bicep.
  • Experience designing CRM integrations, particularly with Salesforce, and structured API-based data exchange and synchronization.
  • Ability to lead architecture initiatives improving scalability, performance, reliability, and developer experience.
  • Understanding of CI/CD, observability, DevSecOps, and secrets management practices.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Preferred experience in regulated industries and with FHIR, HL7, X12, cross-cloud, or hybrid-cloud architecture patterns.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Flexible paid time off.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Hybrid work arrangement requiring at least 3 days per week in the Dallas, Texas office.

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About Lantern

501-1,000 employees

Lantern builds a specialty care platform that connects members of self-insured employers and labor funds with a nationwide Network of Excellence for surgery, cancer care, infusions, and other planned procedures. It sells bundled-case surgical and specialty benefits, pairing each member with care advocates and nurses to navigate treatment and reduce medical spend. The privately held company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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