Principal Software Engineer
CirrusMD helps health plans create happier, healthier, and more engaged members by giving them access to on-demand virtual care solutions that they love to engage with. Our chat-powered care delivery platform connects members to a dedicated, board-certified physician in under 90 seconds from any web-enabled device. CirrusMD enables stress-free, human care conversation that doesn’t end until members get the answers (and peace of mind) they need to manage their wellness.
CirrusMD has partnered with over a dozen major national payers and healthcare systems to deliver extraordinary virtual care to millions of lives across the nation. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.
Why Work Here?
Join our team and help us deliver Care Without Barriers. Our company offers significant opportunity for motivated self-starters who thrive in a fast-paced environment that is quickly transitioning from a startup to a highly recognized healthcare industry disruptor. We offer an exceptional benefits package including health, dental and vision, 401k savings, flexible vacation and working policies, competitive salaries and stock options and an EcoPass. CirrusMD is located in the Catalyst HTI building in Denver’s RiNo neighborhood, a newly built office space, with access to open-air shared workspaces and community areas, and a highly engaged community of healthcare and tech innovation leaders. Subsidized parking, on-site gym and shower facilities are also available to our team. Join us and see for yourself!
Who We’re Looking For:
A battle-tested, yet personable principal engineer who can confidently contribute to our mission of redefining the healthcare experience for patients and providers. You are comfortable proposing system architectures, and getting alignment from engineers around you while discussing the tradeoffs. You feel comfortable steering code review discussions ensuring that opinions are heard, but a decision is made. You can solve the hard problems on your own, but enjoy mentoring other engineers just as much. We seek a motivated, self-starter who can buckle-down and deliver as an individual contributor as well as provide technical direction for a growing team.
What You’ll Be Responsible For Achieving:
Building highly performant APIs, services and single page applications
Designing and steering software architecture discussions and decisions
Defining and modeling behavior expectations balancing optimism, collaboration and technical leadership
Leading our evolving development and testing standards and best practices
What Will Make You Successful:
Ability to deliver full-stack features in a modern, web-based application(s)
Experience designing REST & Graphql APIs
Experience architecting and supporting Javascript single page applications
Experience with real-time applications
Expertise with modern developer workflows and tool chains (Git, CI/CD, Webpack, Babel)
Extensive knowledge of testing best practices at all layers
Extensive knowledge of object-oriented and functional programming concepts and design patterns
Experience designing and managing complex relational database structures
Experience working on an established product with real users
Your philosophy aligns with Agile methodologies and processes
Confidence pairing with other engineers of all levels
What Will Make You Stand Out:
Significant experience building APIs and services with Ruby on Rails
Experience supporting the advancement of a monolith app to modern architectures
Experience with enterprise SaaS instrumentation products such as New Relic or Elastic
Experience with 2 or more additional core technologies (Elixir / Python / Go / React)
Containerization and cloud orchestration experience (Docker, Kubernetes, etc)
A reputation for superb communication skills with other engineers and teammates