Senior Software Architect

PointClickCare • Salt Lake City, UT

88d • $166,500 - $185,000

About The Position

At PointClickCare our mission is simple: to help providers deliver exceptional care. And that starts with our people. As a leading health tech company that’s founder-led and privately held, we empower our employees to push boundaries, innovate, and shape the future of healthcare. With the largest long-term and post-acute care dataset and a Marketplace of 400+ integrated partners, our platform serves over 30,000 provider organizations, making a real difference in millions of lives. We also reinvest a significant percentage of our revenue back into research and development, ensuring our employees have the resources to innovate and make a lasting impact. Recognized by Forbes as a top private cloud company and honored as one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, we offer flexibility, growth opportunities, and meaningful work. At PointClickCare, we empower our people to be the architects of a smarter healthcare future; one that is human-first and accelerated by AI to create meaningful and lasting change. Employees harness AI as a catalyst for creativity, productivity, and thoughtful decision-making. By integrating AI tools into our daily workflows, collaboration is enhanced, outcomes are improved, and every team member has the proficiency to maximize their impact. It all starts with our hiring practices where we uncover AI expertise that complements our mission, and we continue to invest in training and development to nurture innovation throughout the employee journey. Join us in redefining healthcare — so it doesn’t just survive, it thrives.

Requirements

• Solid experience in designing large scale, web-based software products and collaborating with a team to support their development and deployment.
• Experience developing and deploying complex systems in Azure or another public cloud provider.
• Deep familiarity with many elements of the technology stack, which includes Kubernetes, Docker, Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Avro, JavaScript, MySQL, and Gradle.
• Prior experience with high-throughput healthcare information systems using HL7 or FHIR, or analogous integrations in other domains.
• Experience with building and deploying AI solutions on Azure or another public cloud provider.
• Ability to manage system complexity through modularization and specification of maintainable boundaries between components.
• Exceptional analytical, planning, and diagnostic abilities.
• Active listening skills and clear communication in speaking, writing, and diagramming.
• Interpersonal skills to build consensus and promote understanding and adoption of architectural strategy.
• Recognition and application of object-oriented design principles, software design patterns, and architectural patterns.
• Ability to couple new research and data with experience and intuition to find innovative yet pragmatic answers.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to translate complex and ambiguous business requirements into robust solution designs.
• Assess the technical feasibility of new projects and help engineering teams to solve their most difficult technical challenges.
• Understand and contribute to the long-term system architecture strategy and teach others about it.
• Design, implement, and scale AI and NLP solutions for the enterprise.
• Partner with IT teams to successfully integrate AI solutions into production systems.
• Design for non-functional requirements including maintainability, efficiency, scalability, observability, availability, and security.
• Estimate resources required for a proposed design and optimize plans for cost, performance, or other attributes.
• Help to review design proposals from others.
• Produce technical documentation relating to application architecture, design steps, integration processes and testing procedures.
• Research AI tools, platforms and practices, and provide recommendations and proofs of concept.
• Define best practices, patterns, and guidelines in coding and system design.
• Review designs and code to ensure its compliance with best practices and coding standards.
• Provide technical mentoring, guidance, and consultation to other architects and engineering teams to ensure the successful execution of software projects.
• Analyze legacy code and plan for enhancements to maintainability and other non-functional requirements.

Benefits

• Benefits starting from Day 1!
• Retirement Plan Matching
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Wellness Support Programs and Resources
• Parental & Caregiver Leaves
• Fertility & Adoption Support
• Continuous Development Support Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Allyship and Inclusion Communities
• Employee Recognition … and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees