Waystar

Senior Software Engineer II

Waystar • $110K — $130K *
Atlanta, GA 30349In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of professional full stack web development experience
  • Proficient in object-oriented programming (mainly PHP)
  • Experience with relational databases, specifically MySQL
  • Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks such as Vue (primarily used), Angular, or React
  • Knowledge of unit and integration testing methodologies
  • Experience with distributed system architecture and asynchronous processing using services like AWS SQS

Responsibilities

  • Join a team of full stack engineers to develop new and maintain existing web applications
  • Write client-side JavaScript, HTML, CSS, server-side PHP, and SQL statements
  • Collaborate with Product, UX, and other engineers to design and solve complex problems
  • Scope technical designs for team execution on proposed solutions
  • Upgrade legacy applications and code to modern technologies
  • Mentor junior engineers and create a learning environment
  • Lead the technical roadmap for the team and foster an agile development process

Benefits

  • Customizable benefits package with multiple medical plans and HSA company match
  • Generous paid time off starting with 3 weeks plus 13 paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave including maternity and paternity
  • Education assistance opportunities with free LinkedIn Learning access
  • Free mental health and family planning support programs
  • 401(K) program with company match
  • Pet insurance available
  • Employee resource groups to support diversity and inclusion
Full Job Description

ABOUT THIS POSITION

As a Senior Software Engineer in the Patient Payments organization at Waystar, you will solve problems that affect real people. You should care deeply about how your users interact with your application and how other engineers will iterate on your code. You should also be passionate about using modern technologies, removing tech debt, and improving processes. Instead of asking 7Why is this the way it is?8, you ask 7How can I make this better?8a0

The team is responsible for building full stack applications for both health system staff and patients. The team works closely with Product to bring new features to market to best support the needs of enterprise health systems and engage with patients through a Best in KLAS user experience. The web portals utilize modern web technologies to facilitate payment processing, account management and reporting.

WHAT YOULL DO

  • You will join a team of full stack engineers to build new features for our web applications, as well as support and maintain thema0

  • You should expect to move up and down the software stack, writing client-side JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, server-side PHP and the SQL statements for the products you releasea0

  • Collaborate with Product, UX and other engineering teams to solve difficult problems and design new featuresa0

  • Scope out technical designs that enable your team to execute on proposed solutionsa0

  • Upgrade legacy apps and code to modern frameworks and technologiesa0

  • Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of learning and teachinga0

  • Actively lead technical roadmap for the teama0

  • Embrace an agile development process that emphasizes test automation, code reviews, and fast release cyclesa0

  • Be a communicator! Have opinions and the ability to justify them - we want to know what you thinka0

WHAT YOULL NEED

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)a0

  • 5+ years of professional full stack web development experiencea0a0

  • Object-oriented programming (were mostly PHP) a0

  • Relational databases (we use MySql)a0a0

  • Modern JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue (we use Vue)a0

  • JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and/or MVC Frameworksa0a0

  • Unit and integration testing methodologiesa0a0

  • Distributed system architecture and asynchronous processing using queues (AWS SQS)a0a0

  • Automated production logging, monitoring and alertinga0

  • Agile developmenta0

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience scaling real-time high availability APIsa0

  • Experience integrating with payment gateways and processors (Stripe, Elavon, Authorize.Net, NMI, USAePay, WorldPay, TSYS, etc)a0

  • Experience with finance and banking processes and concepts (merchant accounts, ACH, settlement, etc)a0

WAYSTAR PERKS

  • Competitive total rewards (base salary + bonus, if applicable)
  • Customizable benefits package (3 medical plans with Health Saving Account company match)
  • We offer generous paid time off for our non-exempt team members, starting with 3 weeks +a013 paid holidays, including 2 personal floating holidays. We also offer flexible time off for our exempt team members + 13 paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave (including maternity + paternity leave)
  • Education assistance opportunities and free LinkedIn Learning access
  • Free mental health and family planning programs, including adoption assistance and fertility support
  • 401(K) program with company match
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee resource groups

About Waystar

Waystar is a healthcare technology company that simplifies and unifies the revenue cycle with innovative technology that allows clients to collect more with less cost and less stress. The company's cloud-based platform streamlines workflows, improves financials and reduces administrative waste for healthcare providers. Waystar's technology automates the entire revenue cycle, from patient access to reimbursement, for more than 450,000 healthcare providers across the United States. The company was formed in 2017 through the merger of Navicure and ZirMed.
Learn more about Waystar
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
2000
* Ladders Estimates

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