Staff Software Engineer, Patient Experience (Remote)

rula.com; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Pay transparency of pay ranges

Health benefits

401(k) plan access

Generous time-off policies

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Quarterly department stipend

Home office stipend

Wellness stipend

Job summary

Rula is a remote-first mental health company building the patient portal and end-to-end care journey. As a Staff Software Engineer on the Patient Experience Team, you will lead the design and development of full-stack solutions that scale for patients managing scheduling, billing, and care team communication.

You will mentor engineers, influence the technical roadmap, and ensure systems are reliable, secure, and performant.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a software engineer building scalable, production-ready systems.
• Full-stack expertise with frontend and backend capabilities, including React, TypeScript/Node.js, API design, data modeling.
• Hands-on experience with microservice and/or event-based architectures.
• Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives across teams, owning the full development lifecycle.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with experience aligning engineering efforts to business goals.
• Experience mentoring engineers and reviewing system architectures.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of high-impact full-stack solutions for the patient experience.
• Define technical direction and guide architectural decisions with cross-functional partners.
• Ensure systems are reliable, secure, and scalable.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to the engineering roadmap.
• Drive initiatives that improve patient engagement, retention, and operations.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Node.js

API design

Microservices

Event-driven architecture

Leadership

Mentoring engineers

Collaboration

Education

Computer Science degree or equivalent

Tools

Kafka

AWS

Job description

Rula is a remote-first mental health company building the patient portal and end-to-end care journey. As a Staff Software Engineer on the Patient Experience Team, you will lead the design and development of full-stack solutions that scale for patients managing scheduling, billing, and care team communication.

You will mentor engineers, influence the technical roadmap, and ensure systems are reliable, secure, and performant.