Software Engineer: Distributed Health Tech

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger — helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Join us at the start of a new era in health care where technology is transforming how and where care is delivered, creating a more connected, effective care experience for all. Our mission at Signify Health is to build trusted relationships to make people healthier. We do this by transforming the home into a health hub through a combination of data, technology & people.

We are building a unified technology platform for value-based care ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).) that is improving care and reducing spending by treating patients in lower-cost settings and linking providers’ payments to patient outcomes. Signify Health is driving this industry transformation and solving some of the most challenging problems in healthcare — this is where you come in!

About the Role

As a Staff Software Engineer, you’ll be a key member of a collaborative team responsible for design, delivery and operation of business-critical, distributed systems. We’re looking for technically strong, passionate people with an entrepreneurial spirit to build and sustain innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical initiatives that solve complex, enterprise-wide problems – ensuring maintainability, performance, and scalability.

• Design, build and maintain business-critical, enterprise-grade systems using modern technology and techniques.

• Deliver incremental value through iterative, customer-focused releases.

• Drive long-term improvements – focusing on simplicity and maintainability.

• Collaborate with others to develop solutions that meet cross-organization needs.

• Research, propose and adopt leading edge technology.

• Continually refine yourself and others through learning and mentorship.

Basic Qualifications

• 7 years of software development experience.

• Strong foundation in software engineering: problem solving, data structures, algorithms, patterns, concurrency.

• Experience as a polyglot software engineer. Experience with more than one of: C , C#, Java, Golang, Java script, Typescript, Python or similar.

• Experience using full-stack development to ship and operate large-scale systems.

• Strong SQL skills and understanding of RDBMS such as SQL Server or Postgre
  
  SQL.

• Strong experience with distributed systems design, implementation and operation at scale.

• Strong experience with cloud vendors:
  Azure, AWS or GCP.

• Clear and effective communication.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent work experience.

• Familiarity with asynchronous, event-based architectures.

• Experience with the following technologies:
  Kafka, REST APIs, Protobuf, gRPC, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform.

• Experience with an Application and Performance Monitoring platform. Ex:
  New Relic.

• Experience establishing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

• Experience with agile methodologies.

About Signify Health

Signify Health is helping build the healthcare system we all want to experience by transforming the home into the healthcare hub. We coordinate care holistically across individuals’ clinical, social, and behavioral needs so they can enjoy more healthy days  building strong connections to primary care providers and community resources, we’re able to close critical care and social gaps, as well as manage risk for individuals who need help the most.

This leads to better outcomes and a better experience for everyone involved.

Our high-performance networks are powered by more than 10,000 mobile doctors and nurses covering every county in the U.S., 3,500 healthcare providers and facilities in value-based arrangements, and hundreds of community-based organizations. Signify’s intelligent technology and decision-support services enable these resources to radically simplify care coordination for more than 1.5…