Serif Health
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Backend Engineer

💰 $125,000 - $150,000 📅 01/05/2024

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Job Description

About Serif Health: At Serif Health, we are taking the complexity out of the
cost of healthcare. Our mission is to make healthcare pricing and contracting
more transparent, easier to understand, fairer, and ultimately more affordable
for all. New price transparency regulations have made a wealth of healthcare
pricing and reimbursement data publicly available for the first time, but it
is still extremely hard to ingest, organize, and actually use this data to
understand the cost of care. That’s where we come in. Serif Health is building
healthcare price intelligence data products and APIs to power the future of
more transparent healthcare. Our world class team aggregates, enhances, and
distributes trillions of healthcare pricing data points each month for a
sizable list of B2B & Enterprise customers. Thanks to our tight focus and high
level of expertise, we have strong paid customer traction, high NPS and
inbound referral rates, and a top 1% balance sheet. We are excited to add new
team members motivated by our mission, passionate about making a difference in
healthcare, and who have a track record of being the best at what they do.
What You’ll Do: Design, build, and sustain systems and services that automate
data ingestion, storage, and retrieval of our healthcare price transparency
dataset. These mission-critical systems underpin Serif Health’s entire data
portfolio. Prototype product user experiences and APIs on top of the data and
work with our team to transform prototypes into robust customer-facing
products and features customers will use Collaboratively define the product
engineering roadmap & architecture for our company, and document our processes
as we grow. Keep abreast of developments in healthcare technology What we
expect: At least 3 years of commercial experience in a software product
-development role Fluency in Go (or another compiled/typed language) +
familiarity working with Postgres and Git Familiarity with Amazon AWS stack
(EKS, EC2/ECS, RDS, S3, etc) and cloud-based infrastructure monitoring tools
(Datadog, etc) Understanding of container execution environments (Docker, k8s)
in cloud infrastructure An ability to work independently, move quickly, and
self-manage for high impact in a small team environment. Passion for
increasing affordability & transparency in the US healthcare market What we'd
love to see (Bonus): Familiarity with NodeJS primitives (streams, emitters,
async) Experience working with any of the following data: healthcare billing /
coding / pricing, medical claims and explanation of benefits Experience
working with massive data sets and high-performance systems at scale (data
sizes 1TB+, 200BB rows/mo) Prior experience in roles requiring direct
interaction with customers Job Location: Anywhere in the U.S. - Serif Health
is a remote-first company with team members across California, Ohio,
Washington, and New York. We hold company gatherings at least quarterly in
rotating locations across the U.S. for team members to get to know each other
and collaborate in-person.