Software Engineer II
$107k - $130k • Remote • United States
Posted 3d ago
About the job
We are seeking a Software Engineer II to join our Engineering team. In this role, you will independently deliver features and improvements to healthcare technology that powers prior authorization for health plans covering over 15 million members. You will own story-sized work from design through deployment, decomposing problems, coordinating dependencies, and shipping reliable software with minimal oversight. You will partner with your squad, product, and QA to build systems that healthcare practitioners rely on daily. This is an opportunity to deepen your engineering skills, take ownership of meaningful work, and grow toward technical leadership in a high-impact healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
- Own story-level work independently, including decomposition, full-stack implementation, and leading release and support.
- Design and ship features with strong quality discipline, including writing tests, producing estimates, and confirming priorities.
- Write design notes for non-trivial work, articulating tradeoffs between approaches.
- Debug and resolve production issues using logs, metrics, and traces.
- Identify and ship small platform or process enhancements to improve developer experience, code quality, or operational reliability.
- Provide high-signal code reviews that catch issues, suggest improvements, and help teammates grow.
- Support onboarding of new team members and mentor interns or new hires.
- Coordinate across tasks and dependencies within stories, working with PM, QA, and adjacent engineers to resolve blockers.
Requirements
- 2+ years of professional software engineering experience demonstrating independent delivery and increasing ownership.
- Backend development experience using Java or Groovy, including writing and maintaining production services.
- Experience building web applications with React, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Hands-on experience with databases (MongoDB or similar NoSQL stores preferred), including basic schema design and query writing.
- Demonstrated ability to independently own story-sized work from decomposition to shipping without daily direction.
- Familiarity with event-driven systems or messaging (Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar) at a working level.
- Proficiency with version control (Git), automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Ability to produce accurate effort estimates and communicate status, risks, and blockers proactively.
- Strong code review skills, giving and receiving feedback constructively.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
Benefits
- Fully remote opportunity with about 5% travel
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
- 401K retirement plan with company match
- Flexible spending and health savings account
- Flex Time Off + company holidays
- Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave
- Pet insurance