Senior Software Engineer, K Health
$175-205k
+ Stock options
AI-driven primary care company
Open for applications
AI-driven primary care company
201-500 employees
Open for applications
$175-205k
+ Stock options
201-500 employees
Company mission
To help everyone get access to high-quality care.
Role
Who you are
- K Health is seeking engineers who have significant experience working on highly-scalable, distributed systems, building robust services that interface with internal and external service providers, and consuming/instrumenting big data for analytics and reporting
- 5+ years of software engineering experience building backend systems
- Experience in designing and developing services with APIs that are efficient, well-tested, and easy to maintain
- Experience with building APIs using GraphQL and Apollo Federation
- Proficiency in NodeJS and Typescript, experience with modern service frameworks such as NestJS and ExpressJS
- Experience with modern cloud technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, GCP/AWS suite
- Knowledge of full software development life cycle best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing and operations
- Strong problem solving and analytical/reasoning skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Self-driven, ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment
- Ability to deliver with little supervision
What the job involves
- Join our mission as a Senior Software Engineer that will lead development and delivery of new features aimed at revolutionizing healthcare for the better
- You will directly and meaningfully impact the experience of millions of people
- With an engaged community of users, you'll then have opportunities to improve your work based on the feedback and data you've collected to help measure your success
- We believe in constantly evolving and improving through user research, testing, iteration, and experimentation
- Lead design and implementation of technical solutions for various initiatives, ensuring the system design meets scalability, performance, and security requirements
- Collaborate with product designers, product managers, and other software engineers to deliver customer facing features with high quality
- Work with team members to investigate design approaches, prototype technology and evaluate technical feasibility
- Make critical engineering decisions considering risks, trade offs, and alternative solutions
- Drive continuous improvement in our software and development process within an agile development team
- Write automated unit and integrations test as appropriate to support our continuous integration pipelines, with a focus on DevOps and robust automation
- Spearhead investigations, production issues and bugs
- Identify tech debt before it becomes an issue and work with team to prioritize it appropriately
- Mentor other engineers and improve engineering processes to increase team effectiveness
Our take
K Health is a telemedicine startup improving accessibility to primary care and medical information. It supplies an AI-powered and fully anonymized symptom checker, and an online 24/7 consultation service, that enables people to get more accurate diagnostic information faster.
Available through health plans, or directly through a mobile app, K Health's platform leverages predictive AI models to help optimize diagnosis and treatment. This, on top of its relative affordability, sets it apart from competitors that offer similar online consultation services.
Although many remain skeptical about the maturity of healthcare AI, interest remains high among professionals. As such, K Health continues to attract high levels of investment, the latest of which will help expand operations and supercharge its development efforts.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
-12% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 11 rounds)
Jul 2024
$50m
LATE VC
Jul 2023
$59m
LATE VC
Total funding: $392.8m
Company benefits
- Equity in K Health for all full-time employees
- Our hybrid work schedule offers working from home and in-office days
- Up to 6 weeks of parental leave with additional leave offered through our 3rd party administrator, Sparrow
- 18 Vacation days, 5 sick days, and 2 personal days (plus days off for national holidays and multiple company-wide 3 day weekends per year)
- Choose between three comprehensive plans for your medical, dental, and vision (employees are also eligible to use our K Health app for free!)
- Gym Reimbursement for any employees who are enrolled in a medical plan
- K will match 100% of employee contributions to their 401(k) up to 3% of their salary, and then 50% up to 5%
- FSAs, HSA, Parking and Commuter accounts
Company HQ
Chelsea, New York, NY
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Leadership
Adam Singolda
(Board Member)Currently Founder and CEO at Taboola. Worked as a R&D Manager in the IDF for over 6 years, before working as a TechStars Mentor in NYC.
Allon Bloch
(CEO)Former CEO of Hydrogen Health. Was a Partner at JVP before serving as CEO of Wix.com and founding mySupermarket and Vroom.
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