Staff Software Engineer, Growth Platform & Architecture

Remote; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Included Health in San Francisco is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to shape our product platform and drive growth initiatives. You’ll balance hands-on coding with leadership, reporting to the Director of Engineering, Client Growth, and influencing cross‑functional teams.

You will design scalable architectures for high availability, prototype new ideas, mentor junior engineers, and translate business needs into robust technical solutions that boost user acquisition and retention.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 7+ years of software development in growth-focused roles.
• Experience with architectural pattern design for high availability.
• Ability to assess technical feasibility for growth initiatives.
• Experience prototyping tools and rapid iteration techniques.
• Developing scalable solutions with innovative technologies.
• Leading development of production-ready code.
• Code optimization for system performance.
• Track record in system architecture and product platform development.
• Successful growth-strategy implementations.
• Leading cross-functional teams on product development.
• Ability to influence product strategy with engineering perspective.
• Resolving complex issues in SDLC.

Responsibilities

• Design architectural patterns ensuring high availability and fault tolerance.
• Iterate on prototypes with user feedback and analytics.
• Implement growth-focused product features and optimizations.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align objectives.
• Mentor junior engineers and enforce engineering standards.
• Analyze and optimize code for better performance.

Skills

Architectural patterns

Growth mindset

Prototype tooling

Scalable systems

Code optimization

Cross-functional leadership

Production-ready code

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Included Health in San Francisco is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to shape our product platform and drive growth initiatives. You’ll balance hands-on coding with leadership, reporting to the Director of Engineering, Client Growth, and influencing cross‑functional teams.

You will design scalable architectures for high availability, prototype new ideas, mentor junior engineers, and translate business needs into robust technical solutions that boost user acquisition and retention.