Lead Software Engineer

This is a unique opportunity to join a growing software engineering team at Cohere Health. As a software engineer, you will be responsible for building impactful healthcare technology on a modern stack. The role involves working on fast-paced, collaborative, and agile teams to enhance the software platform. You will contribute to feature design, development, testing, and delivery of cloud platforms and web applications. Additionally, you will actively support the technical design process and continuously discover and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency. A strong background in software development, including experience with React, TypeScript, Java, and scalable data services, is required.

• Work on fast-paced, collaborative, agile teams to build and enhance a growing software platform together
• Be responsible for end to end feature releases and platform enhancements delivered by the team
• Actively support the technical design process, bringing your expertise and analysis to help make data-driven decisions
• Contribute heavily to feature design, development, testing, and delivery of our cloud platform and web applications
• Support all parts of our platform from the database to the frontend
• Continuously discover, understand, and implement new technologies & services to maximize development efficiency
• Contribute to a culture committed to testing, quality, and attention to detail by supporting best practices such as writing and maintaining comprehensive test coverage
• Actively participate in ensuring Cohere maintains a disciplined approach to healthcare security
• Foster a community of mentorship for junior engineers on your team

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in software development lifecycle
• Experience building applications using React and TypeScript or another modern web framework
• Fluency in Java
• Experience designing and implementing scalable data services and APIs
• Hands-on in-depth experience building and maintaining services using MongoDB, Elasticsearch, or Kafka, at least one

• Foster a community of mentorship for junior engineers on your team
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in software development lifecycle
• Experience building applications using React and TypeScript or another modern web framework
• Fluency in Java
• Experience designing and implementing scalable data services and APIs
• Hands-on in-depth experience building and maintaining services using MongoDB, Elasticsearch, or Kafka
• Experience architecting and deploying software to modern cloud infrastructure using AWS and Terraform or CloudFormation
• Experience leveraging test frameworks such as Cypress, Jest, Mocha, JUnit, or Cucumber is a plus, but not required
• Hands-on experience building applications on NoSQL technologies is a plus, but not required
• Prior experience in healthcare and life sciences is a plus, but not required
• Experience working on software development teams, building and deploying full stack web applications
• Passionate about building quality products and want to own product development end-to-end, with excellent design and development standards
• Collaborate closely with teammates in product and design to build applications providing healthcare practitioners with the highest quality user experience
• Experience with common software development practices such as version control, unit testing, and CI/CD
• Team player and interested in working at a fast-paced startup environment