Allara

Staff Software Engineer

Allara

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York CityNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $201,000 - $230,500 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Design and implement scalable distributed architectures that support personalized care delivery for a rapidly growing patient base
  • Own technical initiatives across the stack, from AI/ML-powered health guidance tools to healthcare system integrations (EMR, billing, scheduling)
  • Help refine engineering standards, architectural patterns, and best practices that enable the team to move faster while maintaining quality
  • Mentor and grow engineers across the team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaborative problem-solving
  • Partner with product, clinical, and data teams to translate complex healthcare requirements into elegant technical solutions
  • Drive technical decision-making on build vs. buy, technology selection, and infrastructure investments that balance current needs with future scale

Requirements

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience with 2+ years in a staff or principal engineering role
  • Proven track record designing and building distributed systems at scale, with a deep understanding of system design tradeoffs
  • Strong full-stack capabilities with expertise in modern backend technologies (Python, TypeScript, Go, or similar) and AWS
  • Experience architecting systems in regulated industries (healthcare, fintech) with considerations for security, compliance, and data privacy
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and elevate team technical capabilities through code review, design guidance, and knowledge sharing
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
  • Equity
  • Professional development & employee learning programs
  • Unlimited PTO & 11 company holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Long- and short-term disability coverage
  • Annual employee wellness stipend
  • 401(k) plan
  • Parental leave & family planning support benefits
  • Company-issued laptop
  • Annual work-from-home stipend
  • Commuter benefits (if applicable)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringdistributed systemssystem designbackend technologiesPythonTypeScriptGoAWSAI/MLhealthcare system integrations
Soft Skills
mentoringcollaborative problem-solvingcommunicationtechnical excellencecode reviewdesign guidanceknowledge sharing