Lead Software Engineer

Information Technology Chicago, Illinois


Description

Company: Oak Street Health

Title: Lead Software Engineer
 

Role Description:

Our product suite, known as Canopy, is a transformative clinical operations and population health platform for value-based primary care. Coupling a high-performance tech platform with machine learning-driven analytics, Canopy enables our clinical and service teams to provide excellent care to every single patient. From facilitating the delivery of a visit in our centers to supporting patients that have been admitted to a hospital, there is not a point in the patient journey that Canopy does not touch. At Oak Street Health, you will be influential in the development of innovative products that do more than just building scalable services. Everything you do will have an immediate impact on the health and wellbeing of our patients. 

As a Software Architect, you will have an impactful contribution in leading the delivery of a new kind of platform for healthcare, one built specifically for the clinical team. From design sprints to implementation, you will partner with our stellar engineering, product, and design teams in a fast-paced, agile environment to transform ideas into a reality.  Utilizing modern methodologies and open source tools, you will be empowered to push the boundaries of development and define new processes as we seek to deliver applications that will directly and immediately impact the experience of our teams and our patients.


Core Responsibilities:

  • Leads the architectural vision and system design for a sprint team using a modern technology stack with a core focus on reusability, scalability and performance at scale

  • Contribute to all aspects of SDLC process (SCRUM, Design, Code, Test, Deploy & Maintain)

  • Collaborate with Product, UX and other Engineering teams

  • Collaborate with Platform team and evangelize architectural best practices for scalability and reliability

  • Participate in code reviews and instill best practices

  • Partner with product team to define the technical debt backlog improving maintainability 

  • Mentor team members

  • Implement SecDevops best practices

  • Other duties as assigned


What are we looking for?

We're looking for a professional with:

  • Bachelor's degree in CS or related degree / industry experience

  • Experience leading an agile team in delivering products

  • 10+ years of experience building consumer-facing products using any SPA frameworks (Angular/React/Vue) and Restful API Services - .NET running on Linux

  • Expert in distributed systems, cloud-based environment either in Azure/AWS using Docker/Kubernetes

  • Expert in Design First and documenting Technical Designs being able to  decompose the design into consumable Stories for your team.

  • Must have experience with Async message based systems

  • Expert in unit and integration testing with ability to achieve 80% + code coverage.

  • Expert in building cloud native scalable microservices  

  • Experience working in an Agile/Devops environment

  • Familiarity with our Tech Stack – Vue.js, Rx.Net, Cypress.io, .NET core, Azure Devops, Kubernetes, Kafka, MongoDB, gRPC - Preferred

  • US work authorization

  • Someone who embodies being 'Oaky'

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What does being 'Oaky' look like?

  • Radiating positive energy

  • Assuming good intentions

  • Creating an unmatched patient experience

  • Driving clinical excellence

  • Taking ownership and delivering results

  • Being relentlessly determined

Why Oak Street Health?

Oak Street Health is on a mission to 'Rebuild healthcare as it should be'', providing personalized primary care for older adults on Medicare, with the goal of keeping patients healthy and living life to the fullest. Our innovative care model is centered right in our patient's communities, and focused on the quality of care over volume of services. We're an organization on the move! With over 150 locations and an ambitious growth trajectory, Oak Street Health is attracting and cultivating team members who embody 'Oaky' values and passion for our mission.

Oak Street Health Benefits: 

 

  • Mission-focused career impacting change and measurably improving health outcomes for medicare patients

  • Paid vacation, sick time, and investment/retirement 401K match options

  • Health insurance, vision, and dental benefits

  • Opportunities for leadership development and continuing education stipends

  • New centers and flexible work environments

  • Opportunities for high levels of responsibility and rapid advancement

 

Oak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage all interested readers to apply. 


Learn more at www.oakstreethealth.com/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-oak-street-health