Job Title:
Staff Software Engineer
Department:
Technology
About the role:
Unite Us is seeking a self-driven, experienced Staff Software Engineer for our technology platform. As a senior member of the Technology team, you will be a critical bridge between the strategic decisions being made by company leadership and turning that vision and intention into a releasable and valuable product. You will help set the architectural direction for the broader organization and ensure that our technical designs and decisions are properly evaluated in line with the product goals and roadmap.
In order to accomplish these tasks, you will need to help cultivate a dynamic, ever-learning team culture that seeks to create value for customers in a continuous manner. This role offers an opportunity to have a significant impact on the future of healthcare.
What You'll Do:
- Join a highly professional and entrepreneurial environment
- Lead large, strategic, complex, multi-person projects that cross engineering team boundaries
- Lead projects that improve stability, performance, and scalability across multiple systems
- Builds and implements scalable solutions early on to eliminate barriers to achieving goals
- Participate in the creation of the roadmaps and ensuing feedback
- Evaluate and create new product features based on customer needs in collaboration with the product team
- Play greater role to simplify product and technical design through collaboration with members of Technology
- Leverage their deep industry knowledge when solving technical problems to ensure there is positive impact in the overall business
- Anticipate the future and makes design decisions that minimize the cost of future changes
- Take the lead in introducing new and better ways to solve problems even if they have never been done before
- Mentor members of other teams as needed
- Contribute to the early development of a fast growing startup
You're a great fit for the role if:
- BS/BA degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of experience in delivering high-quality software solutions
- Experience building systems that are simple and scale
- Deeply versed in modern web technologies
- Command of modern programming language, Ruby preferred
- Love of clean and maintainable CSS, HTML and JavaScript
- Love of automated testing
- Experience building RESTful API’s
- Comfortable working in a Unix environment
- Open, communicative and like working in small teams
- Fluent in speaking and writing English
- Passion for high quality
Our Mission:
Unite Us’ mission is to unlock the potential of every community. Our co-founders started Unite Us in 2013 to serve the people they served with. They witnessed firsthand the barriers and inefficiencies in trying to navigate health and social services, and set out to improve that experience for veterans and their families. Unite Us quickly expanded to serving all people who need connections to care across our country. Through Unite Us’ national network and software, community-based organizations, government agencies, and healthcare organizations are all connected to better collaborate to meet the needs of the individuals in their communities.
We drive the collaboration to predict, deliver, and pay for services that impact whole-person health. If you want to do well and do good, join Unite Us.
Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions:
- This position is remote, U.S. based
- The target pay range for this role is: $175,000-190,000. This salary range represents our target hiring range for this role. The proposed salary will be dependent on the candidate's skills, experience, and competencies, as well as location.
- All team members will be required to pass a background check which includes criminal, employment, and education verification
Benefits provided by Unite Us:
Medical, Dental, and Vision
We offer insurance to team members and eligible partners and dependents, including unlimited virtual mental health and acute medical visits.
Wellness
Mental health benefits, such as the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness platform subscription, are available to all team members.
Flexible Time Off
Take what you need, including volunteer days and mental health days. We also offer 14 paid, company-wide holidays.
Paid Parental Leave
Adoptive parents are included.
Employee Resource Groups
Choose to join any of our ERGs, which celebrate and support a diverse and inclusive workplace. We also provide an ongoing series of DEI lunch & learn education.
Spending Accounts
We offer tax-advantaged health savings accounts (HSAs), flexible spending accounts (FSAs), and commuter benefits.
401(k) + Employer Match
Enjoy matching, immediate vesting and financial wellness resources
Additional Benefits
Life and AD&D - a company paid benefit, with the option to purchase additional coverage for yourself and your dependentsDisability CoverageAccident InsurancePet InsuranceAs part of this work at home job, we will provide you with all the necessary equipment to perform your duties, including a computer, mouse, keyboard as well as other items on our approved list of WFH supplies.Unite Us is committed to building a diverse team and fostering an inclusive culture, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in race, religion, color, national origin, gender, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, medical conditions, and other characteristics. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability please email us at peopleops@uniteus.com to request an accommodation.#LI-Remote
