Spark Advisors

Staff Software Engineer

New York, New York · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$195k-$225kDetected 11 days ago

JavaScriptPythonReactVue.jsDjangoBackend DevelopmentFull-Stack DevelopmentCode ReviewAWSCloud PlatformsSparkCRMLeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

Each year, millions of Americans deal with confusing changes to their Medicare plans that impact their prescriptions, access to care, and pocketbooks.
These aren't just inconveniences - they are potentially life-altering changes that leave seniors medically and financially vulnerable.
Independent Medicare advisors play a crucial role in guiding seniors through this complexity and helping them find the right coverage for their needs.

Partner closely with product and design leadership to shape scope, surface tradeoffs, and influence roadmap decisions
Establish and evolve engineering standards - from code review practices to system design principles - leading by example and mentoring engineers around you
Build with modern AI-powered developer tools that remove friction and let you focus on meaningful problems, and help us continue to grow how we use them across the team
We're the fastest-growing Medicare platform in the country, combining AI, an industry-leading CRM, and client services to transform how 10,000+ brokers acquire, enroll, and support clients in their local communities.

8+ years of professional experience with either modern JS (Vue, React) or Python/backend web development, with meaningful hands-on experience in both
Comfort with ambiguity
ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
Product intuition and a track record of connecting technical investments to business outcomes and influencing roadmap decisions upstream of execution
Demonstrated track record of leading architectural decisions at the domain level and shipping customer-facing products with technical excellence
Expertise in Django or similar
Track record of defining technical strategy at the domain or team level
In accordance with New York City, Colorado, California, and other applicable laws, Spark is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role.

We're building healthcare tech for a system that desperately needs it.
But their ability to be effective healthcare advocates has long been hamstrung by broken tools and outdated systems.
Join a talent-dense team from Square, Ramp, Yext, Oscar, and Cedar - backed by Primary Ventures and Viewpoint Ventures - that is serious about building technology to expand access to quality healthcare.
Healthcare is overdue for innovation.

Own system-level decisions within your product domain, drive key system and architectural decisions that ensure our platform is set up for elegant solutions to our customers' problems
What we're looking for
Fluency with AI-powered development tools as part of your everyday workflow
We offer remote work, sabbaticals, company retreats, and other generous benefits that earned us recognition as one of Inc.

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