
Staff Software Engineer
Atropos Health
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Alaska • Hawaii • United States
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Salary
💰 $155,000 - $185,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Architect and develop complex backend and frontend components, defining technical roadmaps and influencing design decisions using Python/Django and React.
- Lead the implementation of robust, testable, and scalable systems, championing best practices and advocating for technical excellence.
- Design and maintain comprehensive CI/CD pipelines, optimizing deployment processes and ensuring high availability.
- Collaborate closely with product management, UI/UX design, and other engineering teams to translate business requirements into well-defined technical solutions, proactively identifying and mitigating technical risks.
- Establish and maintain coding standards through code reviews, fostering a culture of quality and knowledge sharing across the team.
- Integrate and manage data flows from various back-end services and databases, ensuring data integrity and optimal performance.
- Research, evaluate, and recommend emerging technologies and industry trends, aligning our applications with strategic business goals and future innovation.
- Lead the troubleshooting and resolution of complex application issues, acting as a technical escalation point and mentoring junior engineers through the process.
- Mentor and coach junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and technical leadership within the team.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of professional experience as a software engineer, with significant experience leading company-wide, impactful software initiatives.
- Strong proficiency in Python for backend development.
- Extensive experience with modern JavaScript frameworks, particularly React, and a solid understanding of ECMAScript 2025 features.
- In-depth knowledge of front-end development technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks (e.g., Pytest, Testing Library, Jest, Playwright, or similar) and test-driven development (TDD).
- Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and experience implementing CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience working with cloud infrastructures, particularly AWS (e.g., EC2, RDS, S3).
- Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases.
- Solid understanding of web security best practices and common vulnerabilities (e.g., XSS, CSRF).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to work.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Healthcare related experience is a plus.
- Knowledge or equivalent experience working in environments handling sensitive data (ex PHI in healthcare).
Benefits
- Health Benefits. Our benefit package includes employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, and LTD insurance. We also offer FSA.
- Parental Leave. We offer up to twelve weeks of paid leave for new parents who have been at the company for 6+ months.
- Financial Wellness. Save for retirement through our 401k plan with Human Interest.
- Flexible Work Environment. We're a remote first company with a flexible vacation policy.
- Home Office Stipend. All full-time employees will receive a stipend to support their remote office setup.
- Offsites. As a remote company we take time 2-3 times a year to get together in small teams and all together as a company.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonDjangoReactHTMLCSSJavaScriptECMAScript 2025GitCI/CDautomated testing frameworks
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationmentoringleadershipcontinuous improvementinnovationproactive approachteamworkquality assurance