Waystar · 1 week ago
Sr. Specialist Application Engineer
Waystar is a company that helps providers simplify healthcare payments through their innovative platform. They are seeking a Sr. Specialist Application Engineer to collaborate with Technology and Business teams to design, build, and implement web and process applications while resolving production issues.
FinanceHealth CarePaymentsSoftware
Responsibilities
Propose technical solutions and improvements to the Manager of Application Engineering
Design, develop, test, and implement new features and enhancements for Waystar’s website and core processing applications
Build and maintain applications based on functional and technical specifications
Adhere to Waystar coding standards and approved technologies; recommend updates when needed
Perform unit testing and collaborate with business and technology owners to validate solutions
Communicate development progress daily to senior team members
Manage work items through internal case systems and ensure timely delivery
Take ownership of assigned tasks, provide accurate estimates, and resolve blockers
Assist in QA processes and participate in production code deployments, including smoke testing
Maintain clear documentation and communicate technical issues to leadership and peers
Identify opportunities for refactoring, optimization, and improved technology solutions
Mentor team members to help them build correct technical solutions
Solve complex technical problems with minimal oversight
Additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience with .NET or Java
5+ years of experience in industry standard relational database solutions like SQL Server or Postgres
Strong unit testing experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Highly self-motivated and able to work independently or in a team
Experience building highly scalable software solutions
Subject matter expertise in at least one technical track
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Preferred
N-Tier and SaaS development experience
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Familiarity with modern development practices and tools
Benefits
Competitive total rewards (base salary + bonus, if applicable)
Customizable benefits package (3 medical plans with Health Saving Account company match)
Generous paid time off for our non-exempt team members, starting with 3 weeks + 13 paid holidays, including 2 personal floating holidays
Flexible time off for our exempt team members + 13 paid holidays
Paid parental leave (including maternity + paternity leave)
Education assistance opportunities and free LinkedIn Learning access
Free mental health and family planning programs, including adoption assistance and fertility support
401(K) program with company match
Pet insurance
Employee resource groups
Company
Waystar
Waystar is a technology platform that provides healthcare revenue cycle management solutions.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.12B2025-09-11Post Ipo Secondary· $709.2M
2025-05-13Post Ipo Secondary· $557M
2025-02-20Post Ipo Equity· $800M
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