Staff Software Engineer: Remote Architect & Scale Leader

Doctor on Demand; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 152,657 - 280,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote‑first culture

401(k) plan through Fidelity

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

PTO and DTO

12 weeks of paid parental leave

Fertility coverage, surrogacy/adoption

Work‑From‑Home reimbursement

Job summary

Included Health is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join one of our product engineering teams. Reporting the Director Engineering, this is a technical lead individual contributor role focused on driving technical strategy, elevating engineering standards, and delivering high‑impact, user‑facing solutions at scale.

As a Staff Engineer, you will shape architecture, influence technical direction, and partner with Product, Design, and Data to build experiences that improve member outcomes, while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 7+ years of software development in a growth‑focused role.
• Experience operating at a Staff level within a product‑focused engineering organization.
• Strong backend or full‑stack technical depth with a track record delivering customer‑facing systems at scale.
• Ability to balance hands‑on execution with strategic technical leadership.
• Experience driving cross‑functional alignment across engineering, product, and design.
• Clear written and verbal communication, especially in ambiguous or high‑stakes situations.
• Bias toward ownership, outcomes, and long‑term impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of complex, cross‑team product initiatives.
• Partner with Product and Design to translate ambiguous problem spaces into scalable technical solutions.
• Establish and evolve architectural patterns that support growth and reliability.
• Raise the engineering bar through thoughtful code reviews, mentorship, and technical guidance.
• Identify and proactively address technical debt, performance issues, and systemic risks.
• Influence roadmap decisions with a strong product and systems mindset.

Skills

Staff engineering leadership

Backend or full‑stack depth

Cross‑functional collaboration

Clear communication

Ownership mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Included Health is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join one of our product engineering teams. Reporting the Director Engineering, this is a technical lead individual contributor role focused on driving technical strategy, elevating engineering standards, and delivering high‑impact, user‑facing solutions at scale.

As a Staff Engineer, you will shape architecture, influence technical direction, and partner with Product, Design, and Data to build experiences that improve member outcomes, while