Software Engineer, Infrastructure (Staff Level) at Candid Health

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelors or Masters of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math or other similar degree
  • 10+ years of experience building software of significant scale and complexity
  • Achieved functional mastery of software development, systems design/architecture, and coding
  • Expert at scaling systems, and know when to build vs. buy to address scalability-related challenges
  • Worked on complex challenges related to observability, logging, async event-driven workflows, and distributed systems architecture
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems
  • Prior experience at a startup where the product reached solid maturity, but the technology needed to scale rapidly to meet customer demand, and played a major role in delivering that
  • Driven high-priority, business-critical technical projects to rapidly scale an organization’s infrastructure, and delivered major impact to the success of a growing business

Responsibilities

  • Lead Architecture & Technical Execution: Functionally decompose highly complex, ambiguous infrastructure-related problems and address them with the simplest solutions possible. Organize high level business objectives and input from cross-functional stakeholders into actionable project plans and roadmaps that are properly resourced
  • Innovate: Identify new opportunities & untapped areas that lead to significant business impact and/or customer outcomes. Stay up to date with the latest advancements in technology, evaluate and identify any emerging technologies or tools that could enhance our infrastructure, product and/or drive ROI
  • Scale & Optimize Core Systems: Build robust systems with a clear long-term vision in mind, ensuring that our infrastructure, systems, and architecture are extensible, reliable, performant, and scalable. Work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to tackle the most challenging technical problems, optimizing our platform’s performance and ensuring scalability and reliability across large volumes of complex healthcare data
  • Mentor and Develop Engineering Talent: Assist in the career development of others. Help guide, mentor, and develop the next generation of software engineers on advanced technical issues. Share expertise, improve engineering processes, and foster a culture of learning and excellence
  • Address and unblock technical bottlenecks related to scalability, performance, reliability, observability, and distributed systems
  • Make build vs. buy decisions and drive technical conversations to architect solutions that improve the reliability, scalability, and performance of the core platform
  • Participate in leadership discussions to advocate for the team, influence roadmap prioritization, and stay informed on engineering org activities

Skills

Distributed Systems
Scalability
Performance Optimization
Reliability
Observability
Infrastructure

Candid Health

Automated revenue cycle management platform for healthcare

About Candid Health

Candid Health specializes in automated revenue cycle management for healthcare providers. Its platform identifies and resolves issues that impact revenue cycles, helping to optimize insurance collections. The platform is designed to integrate seamlessly with various healthcare infrastructures, whether custom-built or commercial. Clients pay a subscription fee for access to the platform, which allows them to streamline their billing processes and improve revenue collection rates. Candid Health differentiates itself by focusing on automation and ease of integration, making it a reliable choice for healthcare providers seeking efficient billing solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the financial performance of healthcare providers by simplifying and improving their revenue cycle management.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$43.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Company Equity
Mental Health Support

Risks

Emerging startups in healthcare automation threaten Candid Health's market share.
Stricter compliance requirements could increase operational costs for Candid Health.
Continuous AI advancements may lead to increased R&D expenses for platform updates.

Differentiation

Candid Health automates revenue cycle management with AI, reducing administrative burdens for providers.
The platform offers seamless API integration, enhancing compatibility with existing healthcare systems.
Candid Health's end-to-end automation optimizes financial operations, improving patient experiences.

Upsides

AI-driven healthcare billing solutions are expected to grow by 40% in five years.
Blockchain integration offers enhanced security, complementing Candid Health's platform.
Telehealth's rise increases demand for efficient billing solutions, benefiting Candid Health.

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