Job Description

Product Engineer

• Title of Role: Product Engineer
• Location: United States, remote
• Company Stage of Funding: Seed — Insurance
• Office Type: Remote
• Salary: [To be confirmed with final candidates]

We're representing a health insurance company that is redefining healthcare delivery through innovative software solutions. This company builds systems to eliminate administrative overhead for healthcare providers, enabling more efficient and cost-effective care. Their mission centers around enhancing the doctor-patient relationship and creating health insurance that is genuinely usable for members.

What You Will Do

• Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs in Python that support real production workloads.
• Refactor and improve existing production systems to enhance performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• Develop and support data pipelines and ETL workflows that drive internal platforms and downstream systems.
• Collaborate with product, operations, and clinical teams to translate business needs into effective technical solutions.
• Communicate technical tradeoffs and the business impact of engineering decisions clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Contribute to defining engineering practices and fostering a culture of quality as the team expands.
• Operate effectively in a dynamic environment where systems and requirements are continuously evolving.

Ideal Candidate Background

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on Python development in production settings.
• Proven track record of maintaining and enhancing live production systems, with a focus on improving code quality and system performance.
• Experience designing and maintaining backend services or APIs, as well as building data pipelines or ETL workflows.
• Startup experience in an early-stage company (approximately 10–50 employees), with a comfort level in evolving systems that are not yet at massive scale.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical collaborators.

Preferred

• Prior experience in healthcare or healthtech, particularly with claims data or EHRs within regulated environments.
• Experience building and scaling ETL pipelines or data platforms that serve as foundational infrastructure for backend systems.

Compensation and Benefits

This company offers a competitive salary and a high-ownership environment where your contributions will directly impact the growth and success of the organization. Enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote work setup while being part of a mission-driven team.