Rula

Sr. Software Engineer - Core Services (Remote)

United States

$162,900 – $191,600Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Mental Health, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have experience building high-quality, user-friendly internal tools, SDKs, and/or engineering empowerment services tools frequently used across an engineering organization. A working knowledge of Kafka-based tools and/or an event-based architecture is required, along with experience building thorough, well-designed, and tested code leveraging standard design concepts and patterns. The ability to lead projects without supervision and collaborate effectively within the team and cross-functionally is also necessary. Preferred qualifications include experience with authentication/authorization integration (OAuth, OIDC, PKCE), working in healthcare or similar industries with strict data privacy and security requirements, experience with Node, Typescript, Ruby, or Python, and familiarity with AWS tools and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

The Senior Engineer will take ownership of critical services that keep systems secure, scalable, and fast, including authentication, authorization, and event-driven architecture using Kafka. They will build and deliver high-quality internal tools, SDKs, and shared services that empower product teams to ship with confidence. The role involves maintaining and evolving the core Kafka library and CLI tools, writing clean, tested, and thoughtfully designed code, and building infrastructure that supports the entire platform.

Skills

Core Services
Authentication
Authorization
Kafka
Event-driven architecture
Internal tools
SDKs
Scalability
Security

Rula

Telehealth platform for mental health services

About Rula

Rula operates in the telehealth market, focusing on mental health services. The platform helps individuals find suitable therapists by matching them based on their preferences, insurance information, and specific needs. Rula partners with major insurance carriers to offer affordable mental healthcare, making it accessible to a wider audience. The company has a network of over 8,000 licensed therapists, ensuring high-quality care through thorough background checks and clinical reviews. Clients can connect with therapists via live video sessions, providing convenience and flexibility. Rula's goal is to simplify the process of accessing mental health support and to make therapy more affordable for everyone.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$107.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, HealthcareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Remote Work Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Parental Leave
Mental Health Support
Home Office Stipend
Phone/Internet Stipend
Wellness Program

Risks

Increased competition from telehealth startups may erode Rula's market share.
Rapid provider network expansion could challenge consistent quality of care.
Reliance on insurance partnerships risks changes in reimbursement policies.

Differentiation

Rula offers a network of over 10,000 diverse, licensed mental health providers.
Rula's partnerships with major insurers ensure affordable care for over 120 million people.
Rula provides next-day therapy availability and 24/7 crisis support across the U.S.

Upsides

Partnership with Amino Health expands Rula's reach and patient acquisition potential.
Collaboration with Amazon enhances visibility and accessibility for mental health services.
Doug Newton's appointment as CMO strengthens clinical strategies and patient care quality.

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