You will be responsible for evolving, enhancing, and extending our RESTful API based on Product and Organizational priorities. This includes API endpoints that serve and process data to/from our web/mobile applications, tooling that enables operational efficiency, database design, and the creation of various integrations with external systems.

The ideal candidate is a developer who is excited to build and ship software to their users, is able to quickly gain domain specific knowledge, focuses on becoming a true contributor to the team, thrives in an environment where individual initiative and team collaboration are both key, and is passionate about improving the lives of the patients we serve.

Job Responsibilities

Design, implement, maintain, and test our core RESTful API
Enhance and maintain database schemas, carefully craft queries, and build migrations
Work in a cross functional, mission-driven team alongside product managers, designers, and clinicians, designing and building the platform that redefines healthcare
Mentor and coach other developers to help break down silos and build experience and growth within the company
Manage large refactors by breaking down work, estimating scope of work, and coordinating with stakeholders to identify risks and trade-offs
Actively participate in meetings, and create cross-team collaboration where necessary to address business goals
Create and maintain internal documentation to facilitate knowledge sharing and retention.

Required Qualifications

5+ years professional developer experience (hands-on experience — planning, writing, debugging and optimizing software)
Comfortable designing, collaborating on, and implementing large scale architectural changes when needed
Able to work across disciplines to refine requirements, bringing innovative solutions to technical challenges
Developed RESTFul API and/or backend applications for 5+ years
Willingness and aptitude to learn Ruby as part of your onboarding process
5+ years of hands-on experience in an RDBMS (MySQL, PGSQL, etc.)
Developed multi-tenant SaaS applications with a well designed API
Delivered high-quality, readable, code, while balancing competing priorities
Clear, consistent communication skills: in code, in discussion, and in writing
Demonstrated ability to maintain software’s specification, quality, and performance via test frameworks (e.g., minitest, RSpec, etc.)
Kept quality, patient safety, and privacy a top priority in your deliverables
Continuously sought and embraced opportunities to build upon your skills and knowledge
Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment
Strong organizational and problem solving skills
Experience with distributed source control solutions (we use Git)
Energized at the prospect of working on software that improves patients’ lives
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications

2+ years of experience developing Ruby applications
Experience working within a lightweight agile project structure
Experience with Continuous Integration/Delivery to drive quality and shorten feedback cycles
Experience with a modern frontend JS framework like Vue.js, React, or similar JS MVC frameworks
Familiarity with using scripting languages to build development and automation tools
Working knowledge of the AWS platform (leveraging services, automating infrastructure, etc.)
Experience developing clinically-focused software and/or Healthcare Information Technology
Experience in a startup environment or entrepreneurial organization
Experience working remotely with a distributed team

Physical Job Requirements

Ability to use a computer for a full day of work, using your preferred input and output methods.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Crossover Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at [email protected]

Sr. Software Engineer, Back-End