Staff Software Engineer

Technical Strategy & Architecture: Design and architect healthcare application using Java (Spring Boot) and AWS. You will be the "go-to" person for the hardest technical challenges..

Hands-on Engineering: While you will lead design, you are expected to stay hands-on (approx. 40-50% coding), writing critical path code, POCs, and reviewing complex PRs.

Tech Leadership: Define and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and quality gates. Lead technical grooming sessions and architecture reviews.

Mentorship: Elevate the team’s technical bar. Mentor Senior and Mid-level engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and design discussions.

Operational Excellence: Champion DevOps culture. Own the reliability, observability, and performance of production systems (CI/CD, monitoring, alerting).

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Translate complex technical concepts into business value for stakeholders. Work with Product Managers to assess feasibility and trade-offs.

Architect AI Training & Execution Harnesses: Design and build robust, scalable developer harnesses and evaluation pipelines (Evals) to fine-tune, evaluate, and deploy domain-specific AI models and agents safely and efficiently.

Design & Systematize "AI Skills": Translate complex domain knowledge and proprietary business logic into structured, reusable toolsets, prompt frameworks, and APIs ("skills") that enable AI models to perform specialized engineering and business tasks.

Experience: 12+ years of software engineering experience with at least 3+ years operating at a Senior, Lead, or Staff level.

Java Mastery: Deep expertise in Java (8/11/17+), including memory management, concurrency/multithreading, and JVM tuning.

Spring Ecosystem: Expert-level knowledge of Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Spring Security.

AWS Cloud Native: Extensive experience designing systems on AWS. You should be comfortable with ECS/EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, SQS/SNS, RDS, and DynamoDB.

System Design: Proven track record of architecting distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and RESTful/gRPC APIs that handle high throughput.

Technical Leadership & Influence: Proven ability to drive cross-functional alignment, propose long-term technical strategies, and mentor engineers across multiple squads through shift-changes in tech stack or paradigms.

Database: Strong proficiency in SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and NoSQL modeling.

Tools: Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Git, and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI).

Healthcare Domain: Prior experience in the Healthcare/HealthTech industry is a significant plus.

Compliance & Standards: Familiarity with HIPAA compliance, HL7, FHIR standards, or EMR/EHR integrations.

Infrastructure as Code: Experience using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.

Observability: Experience setting up monitoring using Datadog, New Relic, Prometheus, or ELK Stack.

ModMed Benefits Highlight: At ModMed, we believe it’s important to offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet the diverse needs of our growing workforce. Eligible Modernizers can enroll in a wide range of benefits:

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Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, including a company Health Savings Account contribution,

401(k): ModMed provides a matching contribution each payday of 50% of your contribution deferred on up to 6% of your compensation. After one year of employment with ModMed, 100% of any matching contribution you receive is yours to keep.

Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave programs,

Company paid Life and Disability benefits, Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Programs,

Company-sponsored Business Resource & Special Interest Groups that provide engaged and supportive communities within ModMed,

Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement programs and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning,

Global presence and in-person collaboration opportunities; dog-friendly HQ (US), Hybrid office-based roles and remote availability for some roles,

Weekly catered breakfast and lunch, treadmill workstations, Zen, and wellness rooms within our BRIC headquarters.

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