Software Engineer

Wider Circle; San Jose (CA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a full-stack developer, where you will leverage your expertise in Go, React, and Next.js to build scalable, member-facing solutions. This fully remote role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to impactful projects in a supportive environment. You will be responsible for developing high-performance applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and integrating third-party solutions. With competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful difference in community health.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Health Care FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Health Savings Account

Voluntary Disability Benefits

Basic Life and AD&D Insurance

Adoption Assistance Program

Training and Development

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of full-stack development experience with a focus on performance and usability.
• Proficiency in Go for backend and React/Next.js for frontend development.
• Experience with cloud platforms and RESTful APIs integration.

Responsibilities

• Support and enhance existing products in production.
• Design and implement bug fixes and improvements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate needs into features.

Skills

Go (Golang)

React

Next.js

Problem-solving skills

Database design

RESTful APIs

Microservices architecture

Agile methodologies

Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)

Twilio

Tools

NodeJS

TypeScript

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

We are looking for a skilled full-stack developer with expertise in Go (Golang), React, and Next.js to join our team. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience building scalable and complex member-facing solutions, with a strong understanding of backend and frontend development. You will work on architecting, developing, and optimizing high-performance applications while ensuring seamless user experiences. Knowledge of SMS integration (Twilio) and mobile development (React Native/Android/iOS) is a plus. You should also have some familiarity with cloud infrastructure platforms including GCP and/or AWS.

Company Overview

Wider Circle works with health plans and providers nationally to deliver unique community care programs that connect neighbors for better health. Centered on trusted relationships, Wider Circle connects health plan members with like-minded neighbors to inform, support and motivate one another, empowering them to be more proactive about their health. Wider Circle’s trusted delivery network has been proven to drive resilience, improve member experience and engagement, and reduce inappropriate utilization and has been published in peer-reviewed literature. Today, Wider Circle offers its unique neighborhood care programs to tens of thousands of communities nationwide. To learn more, visit widercircle.com.

Responsibilities

• Supporting our existing products that are currently deployed and being used in the production environment
• Designing and implementing bug fixes and improvements for the current products
• Migrating the products to new languages and environments
• Research, pilot, and integrate third-party solutions into our product suite
• Working with Product and Engineering management to scope and execute items on the product roadmap, and ensure that solutions are delivered on time and on budget
• Participating in the complete software development lifecycle from requirement definitions to deployment
• Working with stakeholders to understand their needs and requirements, and translate them into working features and products
• Collaborating with the lead architect and other developers on the system design and architecture
• Working in an agile environment, including sprint planning, standups, retrospectives, and close coordination with squad leads

• 3-5 years of full-stack development experience
• Proficiency in Go for backend development
• Experience with React and Next.js for frontend applications
• Strong understanding of scalable system architecture and complex web applications
• Experience developing member-facing solutions with a focus on performance and usability
• Familiarity with SMS and voice services using Twilio for messaging and notifications
• Understanding of database design, RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Experience integrating third-party tools via RESTful APIs
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work both collaboratively within a team environment, and individually and self sufficiently on coding and architecture tasks
• Experience working in a fully remote, distributed environment
• Familiar with scrum, agile, and iterative processes

Nice to Haves

• Experience with NodeJS and TypeScript
• Knowledge of React Native, Android and iOS for mobile app development
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with healthcare compliance frameworks (HIPAA, HITRUST) and healthcare data

Location

This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to meaningful projects in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Submission Requirements

Candidates must submit a GitHub or Bitbucket repository or provide coding samples of completed projects along with their resumes. We look forward to seeing your work!

As a venture-backed company, Wider Circle offers competitive compensation, including:

• Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Disability Benefits
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Training and Development
• $140,000 - $150,000 annually

And most importantly, an opportunity to Love, Learn and Grow while we make the world a better place!

Wider Circle is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment, of any kind. Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion supports our ability to build diverse teams and develop inclusive work environments. We believe in empowering people and valuing their differences. We are committed to equal employment opportunity without consideration of race, color, religion, ethnicity, citizenship, political activity or affiliation, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex or gender, or any other basis protected by law.