Senior Engineer I

SimplePractice; United States; On-site; USD 155,500 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Flexible Time Off

Mental health resources

Job summary

A growing software company is seeking an experienced Software Engineer for a remote position. The ideal candidate will possess expert-level knowledge in Ruby on Rails and have extensive backend development experience. You will play a crucial role in implementing features and enhancements for our practice management platform, collaborating closely with product teams. Competitive compensation and a range of benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of engineering experience, preferably with Ruby on Rails.
• Experience designing scalable web applications.
• Comfortable working with remote teams using collaboration tools.

Responsibilities

• Build out the next generation practice management platform.
• Collaborate with the Product group to define features.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

Backend development

Clean code practices

Test-Driven Development

Web application security

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

MySQL

Postgres

NGINX

AWS services

Job description

At SimplePractice, our team is dedicated to improving the mental health industry by building a suite of innovative solutions for practitioners and their clients. Our product supports practitioners on their clinical journey to becoming licensed, helps them manage their business and practice once they’re up and running, and enables new clients to discover and interact with practitioners. Taking a practitioner-first approach in everything we do makes it possible for health and wellness practitioners to devote more time to their clients while they use SimplePractice to start, grow, and maintain a successful private practice. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dynamic Director of and Strategy to help identify and execute strategic opportunities that fuel our expansion.

Our Culture

At SimplePractice, culture is our foundation. It influences the way we work, how we serve our customers, and how we approach accomplishing our mission. We have five core values that we strive to embody every day:

• We think big
• We take simplicity seriously
• We come as we are
• We act with humility
• We are built on trust

Culture is everyone’s responsibility at SimplePractice. Our culture is what drives us to do better for our teammates and customers.

The Role

SimplePractice is hiring for an experienced Software Engineer to join our team in a remote role. The ideal candidate will have expert-level knowledge in Ruby on Rails and extensive backend development experience. This role will be instrumental in implementing a wide variety of planned features and service enhancements to support our growing platform.

About You

• You are a passionate, talented engineer who is willing to push the limits of existing technology to create the best possible user experience
• You work on the front-end with heavier emphasis on the backend to develop new features from start to finish, including design of architecture, coding, and testing
• You are delighted by good design and bring that taste to your front-end work
• You love building products that help 200,000+ customers in their day-to-day life

Responsibilities

• Build out the next generation practice management platform
• Collaborate with our Product group to help understand customer needs, troubleshoot potential problems and define upcoming features
• Write clean, efficient and well-tested code that improves our code base in meaningful ways
• Help diagnose problems and architect solutions

Desired Skills & Experience

• You have 4+ years of engineering experience, with hands-on Ruby on Rails expertise for a part of your career
• You have a degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
• You have designed and implemented large, scalable web applications and have an appreciation for clean, elegant, and simple code
• You have experience taking Rails apps from idea to production
• You understand the value and nuances of Test-Driven Development
• You're comfortable working with remote teams, using GitHub, Slack, Notion, and Zoom to collaborate

Bonus Points

• You have a good understanding of web application security and best practices
• Working knowledge of managing environments using Docker, MySQL, Postgres, Redis, NGINX, and various AWS services
• Confident working with production environments to help troubleshoot problems
• Experience with Linux
• Infrastructure management via Terraform/Ansible
• Experience with compliance standards PCI/HIPAA

Base Compensation Range

$155,500 - $190,000 annually

Base salary is one component of total compensation. Employees may also be eligible for an annual bonus or commission. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay.

The above represents the expected base compensation range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider many factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Flexible Time Off (FTO), wellbeing days, paid holidays, and summer Fridays
• Mental health resources
• Paid parental leave & Backup Care
• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

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