Responsibilities
- Build, support, and maintain full stack web application features for health system staff and patients.
- Develop across JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PHP, and SQL.
- Collaborate with Product, UX, and engineering teams on technical designs and new features.
- Modernize legacy applications and code with current frameworks and technologies.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote learning and teaching.
- Lead the team's technical roadmap.
- Use test automation, code reviews, and fast release cycles within an agile development process.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of professional full stack web development experience.
- Experience with object-oriented programming, primarily PHP, and relational databases, primarily MySQL.
- Experience with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and modern frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue.
- Knowledge of unit and integration testing methodologies.
- Experience with distributed system architecture and asynchronous processing using queues such as AWS SQS.
- Experience with automated production logging, monitoring, and alerting.
- Preferred experience scaling real-time high-availability APIs.
- Preferred experience integrating payment gateways and processors including Stripe, Elavon, Authorize.Net, NMI, USAePay, WorldPay, or TSYS.
- Preferred knowledge of finance and banking processes such as merchant accounts, ACH, and settlement.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards including base salary and bonus, if applicable.
- Customizable benefits package with three medical plans and a company Health Savings Account match.
- Flexible paid time off or at least three weeks of paid time off for non-exempt team members, plus 13 paid holidays including two floating holidays.
- Paid parental leave, including maternity and paternity leave.
- Education assistance and free LinkedIn Learning access.
- Free mental health and family planning programs, including adoption assistance and fertility support.
- 401(k) program with company match.
- Pet insurance and employee resource groups.
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About Waystar
Waystar’s enterprise-grade software is purpose-built to simplify healthcare payments. We enable providers to prioritize patient care and optimize their financial performance. Waystar serves approximately 30,000 clients, representing over 1 million distinct providers, including 16 of 20 institutions on the U.S. News Best Hospitals Honor Roll. Waystar’s enterprise-grade platform annually processes over 5 billion healthcare payment transactions, including over $2.4 trillion in annual gross claims and spanning approximately 60% of U.S. patients. Waystar strives to transform healthcare payments so providers can put the human touch where it matters most: their patients and communities. Put simply, Waystar is the way to make healthcare payments more human with a software platform designed for providers + patients. Discover the way forward at waystar.com.