Software Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a talented and ambitious backend engineer with 5+ years of experience in developing distributed pipelines to join our dynamic team. This role is full-time and open to candidates based in NYC who are open to coming into the office 3 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Drive the architecture, design, and implementation of complex pipelines for AI agents and data ingestion sources
• Develop and scale our data integration infrastructure to connect seamlessly with a variety of healthcare systems
• Solve interoperability challenges to help healthcare practices recover lost revenue and understand their financial health
• Work closely with the engineering and product teams to improve onboarding speed and build a robust data strategy
• Actively contribute to building the team’s architectural vision and technical roadmap
• Collaborate on code reviews and technical design documents to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge

Requirements

The ideal candidate should be passionate about Joyful Health's mission, have a natural empathy for users, and be excited to shape the future of our engineering team. They should have a low ego, a growth mindset, and a desire to see the product and team scale with their impact.

Technical skills required include:

• Proficiency in Python and database systems, with familiarity in performance and optimization for scale
• Experience working with healthcare data or solving interoperability challenges is a plus
• Experience in distributed systems coordination and AI pipelines
• Familiarity with big data technologies and comfortable working with massive datasets
• Experience with CI/CD workflows such as Github actions

Qualifications

You should have 5+ years of experience in backend engineering, with a focus on building data pipelines and integrations. You should also have a love for your craft and strong technical execution, viewing coding as a craft rather than just a task. You should be excited about using technology to create meaningful impact.

Benefits

At Joyful Health, we offer competitive compensation packages, strong equity, and the opportunity to share in the success of Joyful Health. We also provide comprehensive healthcare benefits, unlimited PTO (with a minimum of 10 days off a year), and flexibility so you can take care of yourself. We organize regular team off-sites and events to ensure that even as we tackle big problems, we enjoy the journey.

Pay

The base pay range for this role is $150,000–$275,000 per year.

Schedule

This role is full-time and open to candidates based in NYC who are open to coming into the office 3 days a week.