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Staff Software Engineer - Python

WellSky is a technology company advancing human wellness worldwide.

WellSky

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The Staff Software Engineer is responsible for all stages of the software development lifecycle using a variety of technologies and tools to build impactful software solutions. The scope of this job includes building and optimizing comprehensive solutions that prioritize end-user efficiency and experience.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and architecture of major systems and services, and ensure software solutions are scalable, reliable, maintainable, and aligned with business needs.
  • Collaborate with solution managers, engineers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to define and prioritize technical requirements that meet client needs and business objectives.
  • Collaborate with teams to ensure sustained quality and reliability of our software solutions, and act as a go-to expert by identifying and resolving complex, high-priority issues in both development and production environments.
  • Actively contribute to code reviews, provide constructive feedback on design and implementation, and provide technical guidance to other engineers to elevate skills, productivity, and overall effectiveness.
  • Drive innovation by evaluating and implementing new technologies, methodologies, and AI capabilities that improve team efficiency, software performance, and development processes.
  • Ensure code meets functional and performance requirements, advocate for high-quality software, and ensure rigorous testing processes, including automated unit tests, integration tests, and other testing frameworks.
  • Leverage AI tools and platforms as an integral part of daily responsibilities to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows, and drive data-informed outcomes.
  • Perform other job duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:  

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
  • 8-12 years related work experience

 

Preferred Qualifications:     

  • Proficient with Python
  • Experience in NoSQL
  • Experience with cloud technologies such as GCP/AWS
  • CI/CD experience (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation, Elastic Search)
  • Familiarity with observability and APM tools (e.g., New Relic, OpenTelemetry)
  • Experience utilizing AI tools (preferred Claude)
  • Experience in healthcare domain
  • Healthcare industry experience

Job Expectations:

  • Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed
  • Must work in accordance with applicable security policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information
  • Must be able to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time

WellSky is where independent thinking and collaboration come together to create an authentic culture. We thrive on innovation, inclusiveness, and cohesive perspectives. At WellSky you can make a difference.

Here are some of the exciting benefits full-time teammates are eligible to receive at WellSky:

  • Excellent medical with Rx, dental, and vision benefits
  • Mental Health support through EAP
  • Generous paid time off, plus 13 paid holidays
  • 100% vested 401(K) retirement plans
  • Educational assistance up to $2500 per year

WellSky provides equal employment opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, military service, veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. WellSky is proud to be a drug-free workplace.

Applicants for U.S.-based positions with WellSky must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Certain client-facing positions may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunizations and occupational health mandates.

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Education

Bachelor degree

Experience

8 years minimum

Experience accepted in place of education

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United States +/- 0 hours

About WellSky

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WellSky is a technology company advancing human wellness worldwide. Our software and professional services address the continuum of health and social care — helping businesses, organizations, and communities solve tough challenges, improve collaboration for growth, and achieve better outcomes through predictive insights that only WellSky solutions can provide.

WellSky serves more than 15,000 client sites around the world — including the largest hospital systems, blood banks and labs, home health and hospice franchises, government agencies, and human services organizations.

Informed by 40 years of providing software and expertise, WellSky anticipates providers’ needs and innovates relentlessly to help people thrive. Our purpose is to empower care heroes with technology for good, so that together, we can realize care’s potential and maintain a healthy, flourishing world. For more information, visit WellSky.com.

Careers at WellSky

WellSky® offers the most comprehensive set of technology solutions and services available across the full continuum of care. We’re fiercely protective of our clients and the communities they serve and are humbled by the role we’re allowed to play in caring for them. This is why we foster an environment of inclusivity, where everyone is empowered to make an impact.

Are you ready to make a difference?

The WellSky way

We approach every endeavor with a hunger for answers and a relentless drive to make a positive difference. We apply more than three decades of expertise – a proud foundation that is perpetually enriched by fresh eyes, vital collaboration, and purposeful intelligence. We’re future-looking, not just in our innovations, but in the way we anticipate our customers’ needs. We seek to unleash their power to not only deliver their very best care, but also to grow and flourish in business.

Explore the world of opportunities waiting for you. Together, we can realize care’s potential and help build communities that thrive.

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package

  • High deductible health plan with a generous employer contribution

  • PPO medical plan

  • Dental and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with generous company match

  • Robust paid time off, including holidays, vacation, sick, and volunteer days

  • Flexible spending accounts (medical and dependent)

  • Life and disability insurance

  • Educational assistance

  • Employee Assistance Plan with free and confidential emotional, financial, legal, and family resources

Employee benefits

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Life and disability insurance

We'll cover your life and disability insurance so you don't have to worry.

Paid parental leave

Generous paid family leave for all parents to support you and your family.

Paid time off

Robust paid time off, including holidays, vacation, sick, and volunteer days.

Retirement benefits

Generous 401(k) and regional retirement plans to help you invest in your future.

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