Software Engineer

New York, NY

How will this role have an impact? 

This role requires a talented engineer who is versatile and creative.  One who will be an integral part of a small tight team that will build out the next generation of software solutions offered by Signify Health.  

If you’re passionate about application engineering, want to help shape the direction of our next generation features and products for Signify Health’s partners in episodic care, and to make a significant impact on the health and lives of hundreds of thousands of people, then we have the perfect position for you!  

The Software Engineer will work with a SCRUM team developing highly scalable enterprise applications and web services that are a key part of Signify Health's ecosystem. The Software Engineer will design and implement software that solves complex business problems.  This person will identify risks and unnecessary complexity, and incorporate non-functional aspects into their software design. 

What will you do?

• Engineer highly scalable, distributed web services & applications
• Work on enterprise services and applications
• Be responsible for the security and privacy of all protected health information that may be accessed during everyday work activities
• Deliver high-quality code to production
• Suggest paradigms, toolsets, frameworks, or third party solutions and work to establish consistency in terms of process and approach.
• Support team members and drive: 
• Partnership with and execution of product direction across the group.
• Adoption of new technology and best practices.
• Fostering a security mindset, helping to train and implement code security best practices within the team.
• Aggregating and reviewing engineering performance and application uptime KPIs.
• Strong mentorship and coaching to junior software engineers leading software design and implementation of most projects.
• Identifying opportunities for improvement across dependent services and teams.

We are looking for someone with:

• 5+ years of experience in the engineering field as a software engineer
• Experience designing, implementing, and supporting highly scalable applications and web services.
• Strong Debugging Skills
• Conversant with tools for coverage, memory sanitization, performance instrumentation/management
• Ability to understand and refactor large pieces of code
• Experience with Go is highly preferred, Java, Python
• Experience with Javascript (REACT, Node).
• Experience with Amazon AWS services (e.g., Lambda, DynamoDB, Aurora, S3, AppSync, SNS, SQS, Kinesis)
• Experience working with API documents, calling APIs using scripts, and testing APIs
• Experience with automated testing including unit and integration testing. 
• Experience with distributed version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Good understanding of the Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SSDLC)
• Knowledge of Agile-support tools such as Jira, Confluence, BitBucket, Bamboo, etc.
• Experience working in environments where Agile, Scrum / Kanban, DevOps, TDD, BDD, and Shift Left work practices are used and champion of these methodologies, leading and encouraging the practice of them.
• Experience with Continuous Integration or Automated Deployment is a plus.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes or related container solutions is a plus.
• Understanding of Authentication and Authorization along with knowledge of IDP solutions is desirable.
• Bachelors in Computer Science or a related field

About Us: 

Signify Health is helping build the healthcare system we all want to experience by transforming the home into the healthcare hub. We coordinate care holistically across individuals’ clinical, social, and behavioral needs so they can enjoy more healthy days at home. By building strong connections to primary care providers and community resources, we’re able to close critical care and social gaps, as well as manage risk for individuals who need help the most. This leads to better outcomes and a better experience for everyone involved.  

Our high-performance networks are powered by more than 9,000 mobile doctors and nurses covering every county in the U.S., 3,500 healthcare providers and facilities in value-based arrangements, and hundreds of community-based organizations. Signify’s intelligent technology and decision-support services enable these resources to radically simplify care coordination for more than 1.5 million individuals each year while helping payers and providers more effectively implement value-based care programs. 

To learn more about how we’re driving outcomes and making healthcare work better, please visit us at www.signifyhealth.com.