Senior Software Engineer

Note

The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vynca is a healthcare technology company focused on providing comprehensive care for more quality days at home. The Senior Software Engineer will lead the development of innovative, scalable, and secure healthcare technology solutions, provide technical leadership across key projects, and mentor engineers. The role also involves building real-time data pipelines, healthcare data integrations, cloud-native systems, and customer-facing applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and lead the development of scalable, high-performance systems using event-driven architectures (e.g., Apache Kafka, Airflow, Flink) and distributed systems
• Champion best practices in system design, code quality, CI/CD pipelines, and observability (e.g., DataDog, Kibana)
• Own end-to-end delivery of mission-critical products, from concept to deployment, including:
• Real-time data pipelines: design and implement event-streaming and ETL flows that process millions of records per second with low latency
• Batch & streaming hybrid architectures: leverage tools like Kafka Streams, Flink, and Spark Streaming
• Healthcare data integration: ingest, transform, and serve FHIR, CCDA, HL7 V2/V3, and other clinical document standards at scale
• Microservices & customer-facing applications: build resilient, API-driven services with robust versioning and backward compatibility
• Optimize system performance (e.g., API latency reduction, error-rate minimization) through distributed caching, code refactoring, and infrastructure improvements
• Design fault-tolerant, cloud-native solutions (AWS, Kubernetes) with a focus on resilience, cost efficiency, and scalability
• Lead migration/modernization efforts (e.g., legacy system rewrites, data lake/warehouse implementations) while ensuring seamless customer transitions
• Partner with product managers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions, advocating for sustainable and innovative approaches
• Drive R&D initiatives to prototype and validate new technologies (e.g., AI/ML integration, real-time analytics)
• Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences, ensuring alignment across teams

Skills

• • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• • 5-7 years in software engineering
• • Proficiency in Python and Java, with experience in modern frameworks (e.g., Flask/FastAPI, Spring Boot)
• • Mastery of event-driven architectures (Kafka, Kinesis), distributed systems, and cloud platforms (AWS, Kubernetes)
• • Strong background in building scalable, real-time data pipelines (Kafka, Flink, Airflow) and hybrid batch/stream systems
• • Hands-on experience integrating and processing healthcare data standards: FHIR, CCDA, HL7 V2/V3, DICOM, etc
• • Database design (SQL, NoSQL, DynamoDB) and data warehousing (Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake)
• • Demonstrated success in optimizing performance (latency, error rates) and reducing infrastructure costs (AWS)
• • Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills; ability to navigate ambiguity and drive consensus
• •At this time we are only considering applicants in the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, North Carolina, Oregon, Texas, Utah and Washington.•
• •This position is remote and requires working Pacific Coast business hours (PST).•
• • advanced degree preferred
• • Experience in healthcare technology or other regulated industries (Medicare/Medicaid, payor systems, EHR integrations)
• • Familiarity with real-time analytics, AI/ML integration, or genomic data pipelines
• • Track record of innovation in real-time reporting or streaming data products
• • Working knowledge of healthcare security and compliance frameworks (HIPAA, HITRUST)

Benefits

• Offers Equity
• This position is remote and requires working Pacific Coast business hours (PST).

Company Overview

• Vynca is a health technology and services company transforming care for people living with serious illness and complex needs. It was founded in 2013, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.vyncahealth.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• Vynca has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2024, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.