Staff Software Engineer, Foundation Platform
1upHealth is powering the digital transformation of the healthcare industry with our industry leading platform. By making healthcare data easily accessible and computable, we are on a mission to improve the patient experience, improve the quality of care, and reduce the overall cost of care.
We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our Foundation Platform team. In this role, you’ll be part of a pivotal team responsible for the platforms, frameworks, and services powering our SaaS-based healthcare data exchange platform. This team develops and maintains scalable, secure, and high-performance capabilities—ranging from access control systems and API gateways to data lakehouse architectures, data processing, and data access layers—enabling 1upHealth engineers to efficiently build and optimize services, applications and data pipelines.
You will:
- Define and own technical direction for a core technology domain
- Partner with PM and EM to develop roadmap, provide technical feasibility and estimate efforts for ambiguous requirements
- Design and deliver high impact projects
- Collaborate with members across the organization to improve our products and services
- Advocate for engineering best practices throughout the organization
- Be a mentor and role model for engineers throughout the company to foster an environment of growth and collaboration
We are looking for people who have:
- 8+ years of software engineering experience building highly performant and scalable backend solutions in a modern language (e.g., Typescript, Python, Java, Go, Scala)
- Experience with access control patterns and when to apply each (e.g., RBAC, ABAC)
- Expertise working with both relational and non-relational databases (e.g., Postgres, ElasticSearch, Redis)
- Expert understanding of securely designing and consuming RESTful APIs
- Experience integrating with OAuth2, OIDC, SAML solutions
- Experience working in a modern cloud environment (e.g., AWS)
- Container/Orchestration experience (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders of technical and non-technical backgrounds
You may also have:
- Open Policy Agent experience
- Keycloak Experience
- Experience with data technologies (e.g. Apache Kafka, Apache Spark)
- Front end experience (e.g., React, Vue)
- Previous healthcare technology experience (e.g., FHIR)
- Hands-on experience working in a CI/CD environment
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