Staff Software Engineer

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3 Locations
In-Office
195K-244K Annually
Healthtech
The Role

At Collective Health, we’re transforming how employers and their people engage with their health benefits by seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technology, compassionate service, and world-class user experience design.

The Eligibility team plays a crucial role in our healthcare organization, managing the essential process of member enrollment across all our clients. We handle significant volumes of sensitive data that directly impacts individuals' access to their health benefits—effectively serving as stewards of what we consider the "currency of healthcare." Our work directly supports operations teams in their mission to maintain seamless, uninterrupted membership services for our clients.

We are architecting the next generation of our systems, creating exciting opportunities for innovation. This position represents a data-centric role with high visibility throughout the organization and significant impact on our business operations.

If you're passionate about applying technical expertise to solve meaningful healthcare challenges, we would love to hear from you!

  • Design and develop scalable, secure and configurable platform services for eligibility
  • Lead end-to-end development of services across backend(Java/Spring), integration platforms and frontend (React/Angular)
  • Build and extend APIs and data services to enable partner integrations and downstream systems 
  • Integrate and operationalize AI-powered developer tools (e.g. Copilot, Cursor) and contribute to incorporating ML-backed capabilities into platform workflows
  • Collaborate with product, operations, and data teams to solve complex real-world problems like real-time eligibility validation, data and interface integrations, data enrichment, and automated decision rules
  • Engage with our operations team to help them improve their overall efficiency
  • Drive architectural decisions and champion reusable patterns for cloud-native, AI-enabled backend systems 
  • Mentor other engineers and influence best practices in system design, testing, and continuous delivery 

You will be successful::

  • Has 10+ years of working as a full stack engineer 
  • Is well-versed in technologies such as Java & Spring, including strong understanding of microservices architecture
  • Have experience building frontend features in React/Angular, even if not your primary focus 
  • Has deep experience in Cloud Technologies (AWS preferred)
  • Has hands-on experience with data architecture, SQL/PostgreSQL and building data intensive services
  • Use AI-enhanced development tooling like GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or WindSurf as part of your regular development workflow 
  • Communicates clearly up, down and across teams
  • Prior experience architecting, building, launching and maintaining complex systems
  • Balances getting things done with making things perfect
  • Takes pride in mentoring other developers
  • Loves working with a team of awesome, collaborative co-workers
  • Likes to be involved in the decision making process, taking into account the needs of our customers as well as our company

Our Tech Stack
Our backend services follow microservices architecture using Java and Spring Boot. We use cloud services (AWS) as our backbone, with Kubernetes and Docker for our orchestration. We use PostgreSQL for our databases, and Python & Spark for large scale data workloads. For the frontend, we have a React-driven architecture.

Pay Transparency Statement 

This is a hybrid position based out of one of our offices: San Francisco, CA, Plano, TX, or Lehi, UT. Hybrid employees are expected to be in the office two days per week.#LI-hybrid 

The actual pay rate offered within the range will depend on factors including geographic location, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. In addition to the salary, you will be eligible for stock options and benefits like health insurance, 401k, and paid time off. Learn more about our benefits at https://jobs.collectivehealth.com/benefits/.

San Francisco, CA Pay Range
$194,670$243,500 USD
Lehi, UT Pay Range
$155,500$194,000 USD
Plano, TX Pay Range
$171,000$213,500 USD
Why Join Us?
  • Mission-driven culture that values innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in healthcare
  • Impactful projects that shape the future of our organization
  • Opportunities for professional development through internal mobility opportunities, mentorship programs, and courses tailored to your interests
  • Flexible work arrangements and a supportive work-life balance

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Collective Health is committed to providing support to candidates who require reasonable accommodation during the interview process. If you need assistance, please contact [email protected].

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The Company
Chicago, IL
500 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Collective Health is a technology company simplifying employer healthcare to make health insurance work for everyone. With more than a quarter million members and over 60 enterprise clients—including Pinterest, Restoration Hardware, and more—our technical and customer experience teams are reinventing the healthcare experience for employers and their people.

Why Work With Us

Collective Health has a mighty mission—to make the American healthcare system effortless—and a culture focused empathy, authenticity, curiosity, and a need to solve hard problems. We have a diverse, mission-driven team with doctors working alongside data scientists and nuclear engineers to reinvent the the healthcare experience for everyday people.

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