WellSky

Staff Software Engineer

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11 days ago
Remote, United States or Overland Park, KS, USAStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and architecture of major systems and services that are scalable, reliable, maintainable, and aligned with business needs.
  • Translate system requirements into actionable work units and develop high-quality software using established standards and best practices.
  • Collaborate with solution managers, engineers, data scientists, and stakeholders to define technical requirements and meet client and business objectives.
  • Identify and resolve complex, high-priority issues in development and production environments.
  • Conduct system analysis and proof of concepts and recommend software tools, frameworks, products, and emerging technologies.
  • Provide technical guidance, mentorship, teaching, and code-review feedback to improve other Software Engineers’ productivity and skills.
  • Enforce unit, integration, automated, and performance testing; analyze performance metrics and support debugging and improvement efforts.
  • Create and lead architecture and design work, integrate disparate systems, and manage changing technologies.
  • Review implementation, support, playbook, and performance-testing documentation needed to operate and support software.
  • Use AI tools and platforms to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows, and support data-informed outcomes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
  • 8–12 years of related work experience.
  • Experience designing and developing web-based applications using Python, Node.js, GraphQL, RESTful Web APIs, and NoSQL technologies.
  • Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as Angular or React and with Git.
  • Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience with AI tools, preferably Claude.
  • Familiarity with observability and application performance monitoring tools such as New Relic and OpenTelemetry.
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, debugging, performance tuning, and infrastructure as code such as Terraform.
  • 8+ years of programming experience, preferably with Python and Django; 8+ years of NoSQL, cloud technology, and CI/CD experience are preferred.
  • Preferred CI/CD and cloud-related experience includes Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation, and Elasticsearch.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, Agile Scrum experience, and strong knowledge of application development and software development lifecycle processes.
  • Healthcare industry experience is preferred.
  • Willingness to work additional or irregular hours as needed and comply with applicable security policies and procedures.

Benefits

  • Remote position; candidates within 50 miles of WellSky headquarters in Overland Park, Kansas participate in the in-office collaboration experience.
  • Medical with prescription, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Mental health support through an employee assistance program.
  • Generous paid time off and 13 paid holidays.
  • 100% vested 401(k) retirement plans.
  • Educational assistance of up to $2,500 per year.

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