Koda Health

Senior Software Engineer, Healthcare Focus

Koda Health

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $160,000 - $170,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudTypeScript

About the role

  • Own and lead architectural decisions for new systems, partnering closely with product, security, and engineering leadership.
  • Write clear RFCs and design docs, and guide execution across teams.
  • Build and evolve backend services and web apps using TypeScript.
  • Support and evolve data pipelines used for analytics and product features.
  • Work on AI-powered systems (e.g., voice AI agents, AI workflows).
  • Design, build, and maintain SMART on FHIR and HL7v2 integrations.
  • Periodically join customer implementation calls to unblock complex integration work.
  • Own and improve deployment pipelines, including CDK infrastructure, application deployments and database migrations.
  • Support multi-region uptime, disaster recovery planning, and backup/restore practices.
  • Be hands-on in production support and incident response when needed.
  • Lead the migration to capturing 100% of our cloud infrastructure in AWS CDK.
  • Maintain and harden AWS infrastructure with a strong security mindset.
  • Partner with Security on vulnerability remediation, SLA timelines, and SOC 2 / HIPAA.
  • Do deep, thoughtful code reviews & mentor engineers as the team grows.
  • Set standards for how we ship, deploy, and operate software at scale.

Requirements

  • 8+ years building and operating production software.
  • Strong TypeScript experience.
  • Proven experience with AWS (e.g., Lambda, ECS, CloudWatch) using CDK.
  • Experience shipping complex systems with real uptime and security requirements.
  • Healthcare experience (SMART on FHIR, HL7v2, Redox, HIPAA, SOC 2, Epic/Cerner).
  • Experience in early-stage, venture-backed startups where ownership is broad.
  • Strong written communication skills (design docs, RFCs, incident write-ups).
  • Actively using modern AI coding tools (e.g., Claude Code + MCPs) in day-to-day work.
  • Fluent in English (written and verbal).
  • US-based, able to work CST/EST hours (contractual requirement).
Benefits
  • Base salary of $160,000 - $170,000 per year
  • Fully remote role (US-based)
  • Flexible, Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Great medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401k options
  • Yearly personal development budget that can be used for books, courses, trainings, and more
  • Annual company and team events
  • Latest Macbook + enterprise tooling (e.g. Claude Code, etc)
  • Opportunity to gain exposure to applied RL and SFT work on foundational AI models
  • Clear growth paths for ICs (Staff/Principal) and managers (EM/Director).

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
TypeScriptAWSCDKdata pipelinesAI-powered systemsSMART on FHIRHL7v2deployment pipelinesdatabase migrationsproduction software
Soft skills
leadershipwritten communicationmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingincident responsecode reviewsdesign documentationcustomer interactionsecurity mindset