SmarterDx is transforming how health systems use clinical AI to capture the full value of patient care delivered. Built by physician-data scientists and trained on clinically-validated EHR data, our clinical AI platform interprets the nuances behind every patient story and makes clinically-sound recommendations for revenue cycle teams — helping hospitals recover earned revenue, improve quality metrics, reduce denials, and streamline revenue cycle operations. As a Smartian, you’ll help build technology that makes healthcare more accurate, sustainable, and effective for everyone. Learn more at smarterdx.com/careers.
Role
As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will own the AWS and Kubernetes foundation the rest of engineering builds on. You will write the Terraform modules behind our CI/CD pipeline and design the Helm interface engineers use to ship their software to Kubernetes. You will work side by side with product engineering and security to build new platform capabilities and improve what it feels like to develop software at SmarterDx.
**This role is fully remote within the US**
What You’ll Do
- Infrastructure at Scale: Build and evolve our AWS and Kubernetes footprint so it is simple to use, scales as we grow, and enables our engineers to develop quickly.
- Platform Development: Design the Terraform modules, Helm charts, and GitHub Actions workflows that engineers use to operate our software platform. Enhance Platform capabilities with applications written in Go or Python.
- Monitoring: Implement actionable monitors and runbooks to ensure a smooth and stable environment.
- Empower with AI: Build agent skills and augment daily work using generative AI.
- Shared Libraries: Refactor internal code into reusable, versioned packages
- Data Segregation: Design and implement strategies for keeping client data separated while minimizing complexity.
- Secure Delivery: Partner with the security team and product engineers on a CI/CD pipeline that protects the software supply-chain.
- Support Our Engineering Partners: Provide the runtimes, build pipelines, and deployment patterns that our Node.js, React, and Next.js applications depend on.
- Continuous Improvement: Remain current on industry tooling and practices, bringing fresh ideas in improving our platform.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Full-lifecycle development and debugging experience in Python, Go, and JavaScript/TypeScript environment
- Proven experience in web based software development
- Drives change through continually improving processes and advocating to make changes simpler and faster to deploy.
- Knowledge about Platforms, data movement, API design standards, patterns, and best-practices for development and for operations
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge and experience organizing AWS applications in single tenant configurations.
- Prior experience in the healthcare sector.
Our Tech Stack
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- GitOps (ArgoCD)
- DataDog
- Postgres and DynamoDB
- Python & Data Science libraries (pandas, etc)
- ElasticSearch
- Docker
- Snowflake
Compensation
$190K to $220K base salary
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- Medical, Dental & Vision – Comprehensive plans with leading insurance providers, covering 75% of your premiums, depending on the plan.
- Paid Parental Leave – Generous paid leave to support families through birth or adoption: Up to 12 weeks for parents.
- Remote-First Team – Work from anywhere in the U.S.
- Unlimited PTO & 10 Holidays – So you can relax and recharge.
- 401(k) with Traditional & Roth Options – Tax-advantaged retirement savings through Fidelity with a 4% match.
- Minimal Bureaucracy – A fast-moving, high-impact environment where you can focus on what matters.
- Incredible Teammates! – Work alongside smart, supportive, and mission-driven colleagues.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Full-lifecycle development and debugging experience in Python, Go, and JavaScript/TypeScript
- Proven experience in web-based software development
- Experience designing and operating AWS infrastructure at scale
- Experience with Kubernetes operations and deployment patterns
- Experience authoring Terraform modules and Helm charts
- Experience building CI/CD workflows (GitHub Actions) and secure software delivery pipelines
- Monitoring and runbook implementation experience (DataDog or similar)
- Experience supporting runtimes and deployment patterns for Node.js, React, and Next.js applications
- Knowledge of platform patterns, data movement, API design standards, and operations best practices
- Knowledge and experience organizing AWS applications in single-tenant configurations
- Prior experience in the healthcare sector
What We Do
Hospitals are under more pressure than ever, yet every day they continue to provide extraordinary care to their communities. At SmarterDx, we're building frontier clinical AI that helps health systems capture the full complexity of patient cases. This isn't AI for AI's sake. Every product we build helps hospitals recover earned revenue, improve quality, reduce denials, and operate more sustainably. Together, we've helped deliver more than $1 billion in value to health systems across the country. If you want your work to have a measurable, meaningful impact on healthcare, consider growing your career with SmarterDx.
Why Work With Us
We're founded by physicians and powered by experts in medicine, machine learning, engineering, and product. Our remote-first team tackles incredibly complex challenges at the intersection of healthcare, AI, and data. If you're energized by solving difficult problems with talented, curious teammates, you'll fit right in.
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