Senior Python Engineer - HealthTech (Remote/Hybrid)

VIVIO, a Public Benefit Corporation; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Eligible

Life Insurance

Stock Options

401(k) with Company Match

PTO

Job summary

VIVIO Health in the United States is seeking a mission-aligned Software Engineer to build and improve the Python services that power our pharmacy and medical claims processing. You will own features end-to-end, designing robust APIs and reliable batch workflows.

This role can be hybrid (minimum 3 days in-office at Hayward, CA) or fully remote for candidates outside the Bay Area, with core overlaps in Pacific Time and periodic team on-sites.

Qualifications

• BS or advanced degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on Python development experience.
• Solid computer science fundamentals: data structures, testing, and version control (git).
• HIPAA/PHI experience is a plus.
• Experience with relational databases and SQL (MySQL preferred).
• Experience building RESTful APIs in Python (FastAPI, preferred).
• Experience with Atlassian toolset and Agile development methodologies.
• Comfort working in Linux environments; AWS exposure is a plus.
• Healthcare industry experience is a plus; we will teach you the pharmacy benefits domain.
• Experience working with AI coding tools (Claude Code, ChatGPT, Cursor, or similar).

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Python services: REST APIs (FastAPI), batch jobs, and shared libraries.
• Implement features in claims, eligibility, and drug-pricing workflows.
• Ensure high-quality deliverables through maintainable, unit-tested code.
• Write and tune SQL against MySQL databases: queries, reports, and stored procedures.
• Participate in the full application lifecycle: design, code review, deployment, and production support.
• Collaborate across departments to align technical solutions with business goals.
• Use AI coding tools to accelerate delivery while ensuring correctness and code reviews.

Skills

Python development

Communication

Attention to detail

Learning mindset

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

MySQL

FastAPI

Git

Linux

AWS

Atlassian tools

Agile methodologies

Claude Code / AI tools

Job description

VIVIO Health in the United States is seeking a mission-aligned Software Engineer to build and improve the Python services that power our pharmacy and medical claims processing. You will own features end-to-end, designing robust APIs and reliable batch workflows.

This role can be hybrid (minimum 3 days in-office at Hayward, CA) or fully remote for candidates outside the Bay Area, with core overlaps in Pacific Time and periodic team on-sites.