Company: The mission of Well (https://www.well.co/) is to transform healthcare through our unique impact on our members' health and happiness. We do this through our differentiated consumer experience and world-class data and analytics engine that drive engagement and behavior change. Our product — a consumer health engagement platform — integrates concierge services, behavioral health, telemedicine, care management and wellness services to drive sustained engagement, lower costs and improve the health of members. In addition to our product, we know our team makes us unique. We’re a highly diverse and engaged organization whose employees are passionate about the mission of the company and whose management is passionate about the employees. We promote an employee- and member-centric culture with generous benefits, which you can learn more about here: https://www.well.co/careers.
Position Title: Senior Software Engineer (Haskell/Functional Programming)
Reporting to: Engineering Manager
Location: Chapel Hill, NC; Newton, MA or Minneapolis, MN; New York, NY; Remote in approved locations
Compensation: $155,000-$175,000, depending on qualifications, plus bonus potential and benefits.
Position Summary:
Upon joining our team, you’ll help lead the development of a world-class technology platform at the heart of our engagement and behavior change platform. You’ll get to work with a diverse group of fellow Haskellers, backend and mobile developers, data scientists and product managers to design, implement and govern product features that reach the hands of thousands of users. We expect you will deliver solutions that are holistically correct, flexible for future changes, efficient, secure and all-around maintainable. Haskell usually makes this a little easier and we're big fans. Ownership, self-motivation, teamwork, and experience working in a fast-paced agile environment are highly desired.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own substantial workstreams, including both new user-facing features and improvements on our existing services ecosystem
- Collaborate with a team of fellow Haskellers, mobile, backend and data science practitioners to create and deliver a seamless, tailored experience for our users
- Contribute substantially to platform architectural decisions and enhance our team’s ability to make correct decisions that stand the test of time
- Help build and maintain internal administrative applications that support core functioning of our technology platform
- Help us achieve operational excellence in the software development by participating in and leading code reviews, quality assurance, and production monitoring
- Take personal responsibility for achieving and maintaining Engineering momentum in a Healthcare environment that prioritizes security, privacy and compliance with HIPAA guidelines as well as a variety of best practices
Preferred Qualifications:
- Expert in principled delivery of software using Haskell, including general functional programming concepts and depth of Haskell language capability and usage
- Knowledge and understanding of a variety of languages and paradigms
- Proven grasp of engineering principles, a variety of common tools, patterns, algorithms/libraries and use cases, key trade-offs and systems design
- Ability to organize, schedule, and communicate a technical execution plan
- Ample intuition for both micro and macro level decision-making in software development
- Proven coding capabilities, demonstrated ability to resolve complex technical challenges
- Willingness to learn new patterns, languages, technologies and methodologies, aligning both with our Engineering culture and continuously evolving technology environment
- Experience in building systems that are data-driven and interact with a variety of external sources, including databases and their tradeoffs, streaming solutions and APIs
- Good understanding of both microservices and monolith patterns with insight into choices and tradeoffs involved
- Experience with modern cloud platforms; AWS, GCP, Azure
- Good understanding of the HTTP stack and REST APIs
Additional Job Information
Well is on a mission to redefine the healthcare experience. This is an opportunity to re-shape healthcare for America. We are developing solutions to improve the quality and affordability of healthcare. We welcome team members who are passionate about that mission.
We embrace diversity and are committed to building an inclusive team. All qualified applicants will be eagerly considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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What We Do
Well serves as a trusted, personalized health guide, adding a layer of ease and empowerment to help our members reach their health goals -- and our consumer health platform is the first to proactively deliver personalized health advancement at scale. Through concierge and engagement-based health guidance, powered by a proprietary, AI-driven “health engine,” we are changing both the way individuals navigate health and employers realize cost savings through improved employee health and engagement.
