Helm Health
Staff Back-End Engineer: Search APIs
Columbus, USA · Staff+
Sponsorship not specified$150k-$225kDetected 1 day ago
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About the role
- About Helm Health Helm is a Series A start-up transforming health insurance with "Dynamic Copay" - a new insurance plan that lets members see simple, upfront prices for all medical care before making decisions.
- With Helm, our clients offer simpler health plans to their members, helping them navigate to higher-value care.
- We have grown rapidly since our launch, working with clients from local health plans to the nation's largest health insurers.
Responsibilities
- Search and Dynamic Copay APIs are the critical interfaces our customers build on:
- These are public, versioned gRPC APIs shipped with client SDKs in Go, Python, and TypeScript, and they sit directly in the critical path of every plan sponsor and partner application built on Helm.
- We're hiring a Staff Backend Engineer to serve as the technical lead for our public API surface area.
- You'll own the architecture of provider search, ranking, and copay lookup, and you'll help set the bar for how we design, version, and scale APIs and SDKs that external engineering teams depend on.
- you'll be writing and reviewing code and designs, while also setting technical direction, driving execution, mentoring engineers, and scaling the team.
- Responsibilies Drive technical direction, implementation, and production support for the client-facing gRPC APIs and SDKs powering provider search, ranking, and dynamic copay lookups.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with geospatial query patterns (geofencing, distance-based ranking) at scale.
Compensation
- $150k-$225k
Benefits
- Our team is building the infrastructure to power these plans for health insurance payors.
Visa & Work Authorization
- C APIs shipped with client SDKs in Go, Python, and TypeScript, and they sit directly in the critical path of every plan sponsor and partner application built on Helm
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