SmarterDx · 2 days ago
Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$230K/yr - $270K/yr
10+ years expSmarterDx, a Smarter Technologies company, builds clinical AI that is transforming how hospitals translate care into payment. They are looking for a data and backend-oriented Staff Software Engineer to design and build core systems that handle, process, and analyze clinical data at scale.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Health CareHospitalInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Design, build and launch new data products, capabilities and data pipelines
Develop and maintain streaming and ingestion capabilities using technologies like Kafka, NATS, and SQS to ensure reliable data movement
Partner with other engineering and data teams to provide foundational backend and data infrastructure that accelerates their ability to deliver features and insights
Build scalable and secure for accessing clinical data at scale
Optimize and evolve our platform capabilities (e.g., event bus, ingestion frameworks, data storage patterns) to support future product growth
Contribute to engineering standards, system design reviews, and best practices around eventing, pipelines, and cloud-native systems
Qualification
Required
10+ years of development experience with a focus on cloud-based solutions
Expertise in Python
Experience working with data platform solutions such as Snowflake, DataBricks, Redshift, or ClickHouse
Experience working with Postgres or a similar relational database
Hands-on experience with eventing solutions such as Kafka, NATS, or SQS
Experience building cloud-native distributed systems and working with event-driven architectures
Experience with data-pipelines
Experience working with Kubernetes
Experience working with product managers to plan, build, and iterate on deliverables
Experience working in a security-conscious environment
Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
Preferred
Experience with data ingestion and integration tools (e.g., Fivetran, Airbyte, Debezium)
Experience managing data capabilities for engineering teams (e.g., eventbus, ingestion)
Deep understanding of Kafka/Snowflake
Experience at a scale-up, or rapid growth, technology company
Experience in the health tech domain, particularly in hospital billing systems
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision – Comprehensive plans with leading insurance providers, covering 75% of your premiums, depending on the plan.
Paid Parental Leave – Generous paid leave to support families through birth or adoption: Up to 12 weeks for parents.
Remote-First Team – Work from anywhere in the U.S.
Unlimited PTO & 10 Holidays – So you can relax and recharge.
401(k) with Traditional & Roth Options – Tax-advantaged retirement savings through Fidelity with a 4% match.
Minimal Bureaucracy – A fast-moving, high-impact environment where you can focus on what matters.
Incredible Teammates! – Work alongside smart, supportive, and mission-driven colleagues.
Company
SmarterDx
SmarterDx is a clinical AI company that develops automated pre-bill review technology to assist hospitals in analyzing patient discharges.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$55.97MKey Investors
New Mountain CapitalTransformation Capital
2025-04-14Private Equity
2025-04-14Acquired
2024-05-14Series B· $50M
Leadership Team
Michael Gao
CEO, Co-Founder
Joshua Geleris
Co-Founder, Head of Product
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