Full Stack Software Engineer II at Verana Health

Verana Health, a digital health company that delivers quality drug lifecycle and medical practice insights from an exclusive real-world data network, recently secured a $150 million Series E led by Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC, Inc. (JJDC) and Novo Growth, the growth-stage investment arm of Novo Holdings. 

Existing Verana Health investors GV (formerly Google Ventures), Casdin Capital, and Brook Byers also joined the round, as well as notable new investors, including the Merck Global Health Innovation Fund, THVC, and Breyer Capital.

Our team is reinventing how medical research happens with data and technology. This is a company built by and for people who are looking to get out of their comfort zone and try new things, who want to learn and grow quickly, and who seek to be part of a mission-driven team committed to improving patient lives. Our headquarters are located in San Francisco and we have additional offices in Knoxville, TN and New York City with employees working remotely in AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, LA, MA, MN, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, D.C. All employees are required to have permanent residency in one of these states. Candidates who are willing to relocate are also encouraged to apply. 

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Overview:

Verana Health is looking for a full stack engineer who embodies tenacity, architectural mastery, independence and exceptional teamwork. As a full stack engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and maintaining our user interfaces. We’re looking for an individual with an in-depth understanding of creating scalable, robust and user-centric front end architecture.

Applicants should be proficient in current best practices around front-end and back-end development as well as possess deep knowledge on analytical and transactional data handling.  

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain high-quality, user-centric interfaces and components
• Architect, build and maintain high-performance, robust and scalable services
• Work closely with product and design teams to understand end-user requirements and translate them into effective user interfaces
• Participate in the design and optimization of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes and AWS
• Write clean, testable and well-documented code using JUnit and other testing frameworks
• Ensure application security by following industry best practices ( OWASP, OAuth 2.0)
• Guide, coach and mentor junior team members, fostering their professional development
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies to break down work, deliver new features and write, review and test code
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation

Requirements:

• 5+ years of real world experience on backend development using Java, Spring Boot and microservices.
• 5+ years of real world experience on large scale React applications or related frameworks (angular, vue.js, etc)
• 5+ years of experience in front end technologies including javascript, CSS and HTML
• Implemented and managed cloud-base solutions with AWS, GHA/Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with responsive design and understanding of usability and accessibility principles
• Strong understanding of RESTful API designs and microservices architecture
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms and software design principles
• Mastery and real world experience on multiple database platforms (RDBMS, NoSQL).
• Expertise with the AWS ecosystem.
• Strong understanding of common data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies

Preferred:

• Prior experience with healthcare related products
• Experience with realtime communication tools (WebSockets)
• Knowledge of additional programming languages and framework
• Familiarity with scripting languages
• Familiarity with front-end build tools such as Webpack or Babel
• Knowledge of SDLC and agile development processes
• Knowledge of TypeScript
• Strong testing ethic - familiarity with JUnit, Jest, and Enzyme or React Testing Library
• Strong problem solving and verbal and written communication skills

Final note

You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Verana, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

Benefits:

• We provide 100% health, vision, and dental coverage for employees 
• 401K Match
• Flexible vacation plans 
• $700 learning and wellness annual stipend 
• $25/wk in Doordash credit 
• Headspace meditation app access

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