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Senior Software Engineer I, L3 Messaging Team
Location
United States
Posted
7 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Job Description
Role Description
This role offers the opportunity to design and evolve a high-impact messaging platform that enables healthcare organizations to communicate effectively with millions of patients. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will take ownership of complex backend systems that power large-scale messaging infrastructure, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance.
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend messaging systems using technologies such as Ruby on Rails, supporting SMS, voice, and messaging delivery pipelines
- Own complex platform features end-to-end, from design and development to deployment and ongoing optimization
- Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success teams to translate requirements into reliable messaging capabilities
- Contribute to architectural decisions that improve messaging infrastructure, delivery optimization, and platform scalability
- Lead technical discussions, perform code reviews, and mentor engineers to strengthen engineering quality and collaboration
- Develop and maintain documentation and technical training resources to support platform usage and troubleshooting
- Participate in on-call rotations and proactively identify and resolve technical challenges impacting messaging systems
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of software engineering experience with strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails and JavaScript
- Proven experience building, maintaining, and scaling backend systems, APIs, and distributed services
- Solid understanding of software development best practices, system design, and object-oriented architecture
- Strong SQL and data analysis skills, with experience working with large datasets and complex queries
- Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams and delivering complex projects independently
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially within remote and distributed teams
- Experience writing automated tests and maintaining test coverage as part of the development process
- Familiarity with technologies such as PostgreSQL, React, Google Cloud Platform, and background job processing frameworks is a plus
- Experience with messaging platforms, event-driven architectures, or high-throughput systems is highly valued
- Knowledge of healthcare technology or messaging compliance frameworks is beneficial but not required
Benefits
- Competitive salary of $179,300 per year with equitable pay regardless of location
- Fully remote work environment with flexible working hours
- Half-day Fridays and generous paid time off, including company holidays and wellness days
- Paid parental leave for biological and adopted children
- Paid sabbatical after four years of service and every four years thereafter
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and families
- 401(k) retirement plan and disability insurance coverage
- Annual wellness stipend and access to employee discount programs
- Budget for professional development, learning resources, and training
- Opportunities to participate in volunteer initiatives and community impact programs
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of software engineering experience with strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails and JavaScript
- Proven experience building, maintaining, and scaling backend systems, APIs, and distributed services
- Solid understanding of software development best practices, system design, and object-oriented architecture
- Strong SQL and data analysis skills, with experience working with large datasets and complex queries
- Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams and delivering complex projects independently
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially within remote and distributed teams
- Experience writing automated tests and maintaining test coverage as part of the development process
- Familiarity with technologies such as PostgreSQL, React, Google Cloud Platform, and background job processing frameworks is a plus
- Experience with messaging platforms, event-driven architectures, or high-throughput systems is highly valued
- Knowledge of healthcare technology or messaging compliance frameworks is beneficial but not required
Benefits
- Competitive salary of $179,300 per year with equitable pay regardless of location
- Fully remote work environment with flexible working hours
- Half-day Fridays and generous paid time off, including company holidays and wellness days
- Paid parental leave for biological and adopted children
- Paid sabbatical after four years of service and every four years thereafter
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and families
- 401(k) retirement plan and disability insurance coverage
- Annual wellness stipend and access to employee discount programs
- Budget for professional development, learning resources, and training
- Opportunities to participate in volunteer initiatives and community impact programs
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