Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. HealthSherpa is a mission-driven healthcare technology company that helps people find and enroll in individual health coverage. The Senior Product Engineer will build and operate full-stack features, scalable APIs, and health insurance platforms using Ruby on Rails and ReactJS, while applying AI/ML and collaborating with product and design teams.
Responsibilities
- Own the design, delivery, and operation of high-quality features and systems across the full stack, with an emphasis on scalable APIs
- Help define and deliver the next generation of health insurance technology by building robust platforms and applying AI/ML to enhance processes and decision-making
- Promote innovation by iterating, and shipping quickly-- treating each release as an opportunity to learn
- Build and evolve tools for carriers, agents, and consumers-- including enrollment, CRM, and tracking systems
- Create meaningful roadmap items and platform commitments that promote new business opportunities
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and design teammates in a high-trust, high-accountability environment
- Improve code quality, scalability, and agility across the codebase
- Operate in a DevOps culture where teams deliver value multiple times per day
- Proactively address security, observability, and telemetry in everything you build
- Learn fast, solve hard problems, and navigate evolving priorities
Skills
- We are looking for a Senior Product Engineer with 8+ years of experience to improve how technology can transform healthcare
- • Experience with the full software development lifecycle, supporting features post-launch in agile/lean environments
- • Experience with Ruby on Rails (or similar backend frameworks) and ReactJS (or similar frontend frameworks)
- • Experience with SQL and designing relational data models and reusable components
- • Experience building distributed systems at scale, with an understanding of infrastructure as code
- • Expertise in building developer-friendly APIs that power product ecosystems
- • Knowledge of observability and telemetry, ensuring systems are reliable and measurable
- • A product-minded approach, always thinking through problems and solutions from the user's perspective
- • The ability to adapt to new technologies and apply them effectively
- • Remote-first company (US-based remote only)
Benefits
- Equity
- Remote-first company (US-based remote only)
- Health, vision, and dental coverage for you, your spouse, and dependents
- HSA/FSA options with corresponding contribution limits
- Monthly grocery stipend
- Home internet reimbursement
- 401K with a match after a grace period
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Parental leave
- Four (4) weeks of paid vacation in addition to paid holidays
- Home office budget for remote team members
- Mental health and other wellbeing support programs through a partner network
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