Staff Backend Software Engineer

Posted 20 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in Washington, DC
Remote
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
The Staff Backend Software Engineer will architect, design, and maintain a robust data platform and backend infrastructure while developing ETL data pipelines and optimizing machine learning infrastructure. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor engineering personnel, and support code reviews to maintain coding standards.
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About Us

Red Cell Partners is an incubation firm building and investing in rapidly scalable technology-led companies that are bringing revolutionary advancements to market in three distinct practice areas: healthcare, cyber, and national security. United by a shared sense of duty and deep belief in the power of innovation, Red Cell is developing powerful tools and solutions to address our Nation’s most pressing problems. 

About LightBox

LightBox is a care enablement platform that helps healthcare providers keep pace with the ever-changing landscape of payer rules and regulations to improve revenue cycle management outcomes. To that end, the company uses data engineering and AI so providers can ensure revenue integrity; reduce denials and cost to collect; and improve credentialing management and contract performance.

Location: Washington, DC Metro Area, Remote  

Responsibilities:  

  • Architect, design, build, maintain, and enhance robust data platform, backend infrastructure, and APIs used by us and our customers  
  • Build and maintain ETL data pipelines involving homogenous and heterogenous data from external healthcare data sources and our internal databases   
  • Develop, scale, and optimize our machine learning infrastructure  
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, partners, and customers to understand needs, offer insights, and tailor systems to meet these needs  
  • Encourage and maintain a culture of innovation, creativity, and collaboration  
  • Support and contribute to code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.  
  • Mentor the engineering team as the company grows providing guidance and coaching 
  • Ability to move into formal engineering leadership as the company grows 

Requirements:  

  • BS, MS, in computer science, software engineering, or a related field  
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Go, or Typescript, with a strong ability to write clean, maintainable code.  
  • Proven experience in backend engineering with expertise in data structures, algorithms, and software design 
  • Authoritative in ETL optimization, designing, coding, and tuning big data processes 
  • Expert in developing and optimizing systems for data processing and providing REST APIs for both inter-service communication and user-facing, latency-sensitive frontend applications. 
  • Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and/or Microsoft Azure 
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering scalable and efficient solutions.  
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills 
  • Strong desire to build impactful products  
  • Previous experience in leading an engineering team  
  • 15 + years of experience in software engineering and development 

Benefits:   

  • 100% employer paid, comprehensive health care including medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.  
  • Paid maternity and paternity for 14 weeks at employees' normal pay.  
  • Unlimited PTO, with management approval with all Federal holidays observed.  
  • Opportunities for professional development and continued learning.  
  • Occasional travel to our offices in Washington D.C or alternative locations to collaborate with your team in person.  
  • Optional 401K and FSA available.  
  • Ability to work fully remote within the United States.   

Salary Range: $170,000 - $220,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience, skills, and other factors.

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We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer: You’ll receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

Top Skills

Go
Python
Typescript
The Company
Los Angeles, California
64 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

Red Cell Partners is an incubation firm building rapidly-scalable technology-led companies that are bringing revolutionary advancements to market in three distinct practice areas: healthcare, cyber, and national security. United by a shared sense of duty and deep belief in the power of innovation, Red Cell is developing powerful tools and solutions to address our Nation’s most pressing problems

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