Medicircle
Lead Software Engineer
New York, NY
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 123 days ago
TypeScriptPythonReactDjangoBackend DevelopmentFull-Stack DevelopmentAWSCI/CDDevOpsRESTDesign SystemsProduct StrategyLeadershipMentoring
About the role
- Beyond writing code, you will play a foundational role in defining MediCircle's product roadmap and long-term technical strategy.
Responsibilities
- Architecture & Backend Ownership: Lead the design and evolution of MediCircle's backend architecture and core infrastructure. Build systems that remain reliable, secure, and compliant as the platform scales nationally.
- Full Stack Product Development: Build and ship end-to-end features across backend and frontend systems. Work primarily in Python/Django on the backend and TypeScript/React on the frontend.
- Infrastructure & DevOps: Design and maintain deployment pipelines, infrastructure, and observability tools. Ensure high availability, system reliability, and data integrity across production systems. Troubleshoot production issues quickly and methodically
- Product & Systems Thinking: Collaborate across teams to build user-centric, scalable systems that account for compliance, auditability, and data integrity requirements
- Engineering Leadership: Help shape MediCircle's engineering culture and standards as the team grows. Contribute to hiring, onboarding, and mentoring while helping build practices that support a high-performing, mission-driven team.
- Architecture & Backend Ownership: Lead the design and evolution of MediCircle's backend architecture and core infrastructure.
- Build systems that remain reliable, secure, and compliant as the platform scales nationally.
- Lead the design and evolution of MediCircle's backend architecture and core infrastructure.
- Build and ship end-to-end features across backend and frontend systems.
- Collaborate across teams to build user-centric, scalable systems that account for compliance, auditability, and data integrity requirements
Requirements
- Builder DNA: You have built and scaled real systems from scratch - APIs, data models, backend services, and production infrastructure
- Architecture & Backend Expertise: Strong experience designing backend systems and scalable architectures
- Execution Engine: You can take loosely defined problems and turn them into shipped production systems.
- Software development experience: You have at least two years of experience in a software development role
- Leadership Experience: Experience leading technical projects or managing engineering teams.
- You have built and scaled real systems from scratch - APIs, data models, backend services, and production infrastructure
- You have at least two years of experience in a software development role
Nice to have
- if not, you have previously worked and/or currently work in regulated or compliance-heavy environments
- You have early-stage startup experience or similar experience in fast-paced, high-growth environments
- Proficient across the stack, ideally including: Python (Django preferred), TypeScript / React, and REST APIs
- Comfortable owning the full deployment lifecycle - CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, infrastructure as code (AWS CDK preferred), and production observability.
- Full Stack Ownership: Proficient across the stack, ideally including: Python (Django preferred), TypeScript / React, and REST APIs
- DevOps Fluency: Comfortable owning the full deployment lifecycle - CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, infrastructure as code (AWS CDK preferred), and production observability.
Skills
- Ensure high availability, system reliability, and data integrity across production systems.
- Troubleshoot production issues quickly and methodically
- Actively stay on top of emerging AI technologies and how they can improve engineering productivity or product capabilities
Benefits
- Active partnerships with market-leading customers, including national VBCs, PBMs, and regional health systems.
Visa & Work Authorization
- doing so, we provide patients with medications at zero out-of-pocket cost, while generating savings for our payer, plan sponsor, and value-based care clients
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