Senior Backend Engineer

Accompany Health is on a mission to give low-income patients with complex needs the dignified, high-quality care they deserve but rarely receive. A primary, behavioral, and social care provider, Accompany Health walks alongside patients for their entire care journey, offering at-home and virtual care, as well as 24/7 support. Partnering with innovative payors, Accompany Health is powered by remarkable care teams, elegant technology, and a commitment to evidence-based practice. 

We build long-term relationships with our patients so they know, without question, that our team is here for them day or night, year after year. We focus on the health outcomes most important to our patients to make it clear that they lead the way.

To achieve our mission, we collaborate with community-based organizations, local providers, and health plans. Led by our empathetic care teams, guided by proven care models, and powered by our own technology, we deliver a level of service that our communities rightfully deserve but rarely receive. 

While our headquarters is in Bethesda, MD, our teams are distributed across the country. If you’re eager to make a tangible difference in people’s lives, to help correct long-standing disparities in health care, join us. 

About the role:

As a Senior Backend Engineer for Accompany Health, you will be:

-A mission-critical, early part of our growing team (and company).

-Collaborate with various teams, including Product, Sales, and Clinical Team, to rewire health care: Your choices will matter, and you will work across various teams to help execute the choices.

-Drive the change in healthcare: You will build the products to integrate highly fragmented and dispersed healthcare services as an end-to-end experience.

-Influence and build the technology foundation: You will define our architecture and ensure that our technology approach meets short-term agility needs and sets us up to scale and evolve long-term. 

-Be part of building a great engineering culture, maintaining the balance and right tradeoff for building products for speed and tech debt. 

Responsibilities will include:

• Help set the technology foundation for our microservices and DevOps: You will define our architecture and ensure that our technology approach meets short-term agility needs and sets us up to scale and evolve long term
• Designing and implementing APIs and core services 
• Own features or functional areas
• Ensure the quality of the features you built, follow-up on usage/issues post release
• Be a contributing team member and help the team achieve their milestones

Desired skills and experience:

• 7+ years of experience in programming in any of the following: Go, Java, C/C++, Ruby, C# , or Scala
• You are mission-driven and can present your ideas with clarity and confidence
• Have an excellent executive presence to communicate the team’s vision/plan effectively
• A self-starter with the ability and desire to work in a fast-paced environment
• 5+ years of experience with commercial product development 

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For Patient Facing Roles

To keep our patients, communities and each other safe, you'll be required to comply with Accompany Health’s medical clearance requirements, including completing a TB screen and providing proof of immunity or vaccination for certain conditions. This is a condition of employment, and we make exceptions as required by law. Accommodation for religious and medical beliefs will be provided on a case by case basis.

We embrace diversity and believe it creates a healthier atmosphere: Accompany Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.