Principal Software Engineer, Platform Experience

HealthEdge; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare sector is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the design and development of innovative software solutions. The role emphasizes UI development and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in software development and a strong understanding of UI/UX principles.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software development with a focus on UI.
• Proven experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and development of software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions.

Skills

UI Development

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

React

Angular

Vue.js

Job description

Overview

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Software Engineer to join our dynamic Platform Experience team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of complex software solutions with a strong focus on user interface (UI) development. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to create intuitive and user-friendly applications that meet the needs of healthcare professionals and patients.

Your impact:

• Lead the architecture, design, and development of high-quality software solutions with a focus on UI development.

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals, and experience.

• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.

• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our solutions remain cutting-edge.

• Drive the adoption of best practices in software engineering, including agile methodologies, test-driven development, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).

What you bring:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• 10+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on UI development.

• Proven experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams.

• Expertise in modern front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.

• Strong understanding of UI/UX principles and best practices.

• Experience with backend technologies and microservices architecture is a plus.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Bonus Points:

• Experience in the healthcare industry or with healthcare-related software solutions.

• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards in healthcare software development.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

HealthEdge commits to building an environment and culture that supports the diverse representation of our teams. We aspire to have an inclusive workplace. We aspire to be a place where all employees have the opportunity to belong, make an impact and deliver excellent software and services to our customers.

Geographic Responsibility:

Type of Employment: Full-time, permanent

Travel%: 0

FLSA Classification (USA Only): Exempt

Budget/Revenue Responsibility:

Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:

• The employee is occasionally required to move around the office. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

• Work across multiple time zones in a hybrid or remote work environment.

• Long periods of time sitting and/or standing in front of a computer using video technology.

• May require travel dependent on company needs.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the job being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. HealthEdge reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Candidates may be required to go through a pre-employment criminal background check.

HealthEdge is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to workforce diversity and actively encourage all qualified persons to seek employment with us, including, but not limited to, racial and ethnic minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities.

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