Staff Software Engineer - Referrals & Partnerships (Remote)

Path; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Pay transparency

Health benefits

401(k)

Generous time-off

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Department stipend

Home office stipend

Wellness stipend

Job summary

Rula is a remote-first company focused on mental healthcare. We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Partnerships Referrals & Conversions engineering team, building scalable referral pathways, partner data management, and patient booking experiences.

You will lead technical decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver impactful software for our partners and their members.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of related professional experience.
• Deep understanding of modern application design architecture, API design patterns, security, performance, and scaling.
• Experience designing and evolving system architectures with tradeoffs.
• Proven ability to lead complex technical projects across teams and align with business goals.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships with partners and stakeholders.
• Fluent with AI-assisted development tools and able to articulate value and risks.

Responsibilities

• Define and shape architecture for referral management and partner data systems.
• Lead cross-functional engineering projects and drive delivery while aligning with business goals.
• Mentor engineers, unblock peers, and raise technical bar across the team.

Skills

Leadership

System design

API design

Security

Performance & scalability

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring

Communication

AI tooling literacy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Claude Code

AI development tools

Job description

Rula is a remote-first company focused on mental healthcare. We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Partnerships Referrals & Conversions engineering team, building scalable referral pathways, partner data management, and patient booking experiences.

You will lead technical decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver impactful software for our partners and their members.