Staff Backend Software Engineer, Go
About Lark
Lark is the world's largest A.I. healthcare provider, servicing nearly 2 million patients living with or at risk of a chronic disease. Lark is a companion app on the user’s phone providing real-time coaching, guidance, and health insights to users. We are on a mission to disrupt the healthcare industry and make the world a healthier, happier place. Come join our team!
The Role
If you're the type that loves building things, this is the role for you. We're a fast paced team seeking a talented individual who wants to help us spearhead bringing compassionate care to everyone in the world. Our team is responsible for onboarding our users, our partners, and everything related to data and process improvement. As such you’ll help with managing complex user settings, partner settings, SSO, authentication, working with eligibility platforms, and more.
We need someone with deep expertise who has a passion for best practices, quality, security, quality testing, able to take the lead on projects, while working independent and collaboratively, mentoring others. In this role you will need to work effectively across other teams in the organization.
What You'll Do
- Build quality and security directly into the product development life cycle, from conception to delivery to customers, including support as required
- Collaborate with the engineering teams, mentor, share information with and learn from other engineers to drive continuous improvement of our platform without losing focus on the the user
- Help others to thrive by providing technical mentorship to other engineers as well as participate in hiring, onboarding and training
What You'll Need
- Expertise with Golang, ideally with JavaScript / Typescript as well
- Knowledge of AWS technologies such as DynamoDB, Lambdas, Serverless
- Expert in designing and building scalable well documented API’s and services using REST
- Event-driven architecture
- GraphQL
- Expertise with Docker + Kubernetes
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt based on feedback
- Passion for writing code
- Excellent communication skills
- Self starter & problem solver
- MS in Computer Science or related engineering field preferred
- 10+ years' experience as a software engineer
- We value aptitude and talent over education and experience, but you need to be well versed with computer science
Working at Lark
Lark offers the option to work remotely in the United States. For Colorado Applicants only: minimum annual salary is $160,000 (minimum salary varies for other geographies). You may also be offered a bonus, stock options and/or benefits. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.
Lark is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We believe that diverse teams foster innovation and add to our mission-driven culture. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.
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