The Staff Software Engineer is responsible for all stages of the software development lifecycle using a variety of technologies and tools to build impactful software solutions. The scope of this job includes building and optimizing comprehensive solutions that prioritize end-user efficiency and experience. As a Staff Engineer you’ll help set the technical direction for team building AI driven greenfield solution for Wellsky while helping bridge clients from the existing application.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and architecture of major systems and services in a microservices, event-driven, multi-tenant environment (DDD/CQRS, FHIR-aligned domain modeling), ensuring solutions are scalable, reliable, and maintainable.
- Collaborate with solution managers, engineers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to define and prioritize technical requirements that meet client needs and business objectives.
- Collaborate with teams to ensure sustained quality and reliability of our software solutions, and act as a go-to expert by identifying and resolving complex, high-priority issues in both development and production environments.
- Actively contribute to code reviews, provide constructive feedback on design and implementation, and provide technical guidance to other engineers to elevate skills, productivity, and overall effectiveness.
- Drive innovation by evaluating and implementing new technologies, methodologies, and AI capabilities that improve team efficiency, software performance, and development processes.
- Ensure code meets functional and performance requirements, advocate for high-quality software, and ensure rigorous testing processes, including automated unit tests, integration tests, and other testing frameworks.
- Perform other job duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
- 8-12 years related work experience
- Deep proficiency in C# and .NET (ASP.NET Core, EF Core); ability to set patterns and standards across services
- Strong command of React and TypeScript
- Expertise in relational data modeling and SQL (PostgreSQL)
- Architecture-level experience with cloud technologies — GCP preferred; AWS or Azure
- Demonstrated use of AI development tooling to drive team productivity
- Experience with large transactional processing at scale and distributed systems
Preferred Qualifications:
- Healthcare industry experience; EMR, FHIR, and HIPAA compliance
- Python (current ClearCare platform and AI/agent services)
- Event-driven and microservices architecture (Kafka/Redpanda, .NET Aspire); API design
- Kubernetes/Helm, Terraform/OpenTofu, GitHub Actions
- Experience using Claude Code and leading adoption of agentic AI development (MCP, Vertex AI, Anthropic SDKs)
- Medical claims or payroll accounting experience is a plus
Job Expectations:
- Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed
- Must work in accordance with applicable security policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information
- Must be able to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time
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Here are some of the exciting benefits full-time teammates are eligible to receive at WellSky:
Excellent medical with Rx, dental, and vision benefits
Mental Health support through EAP
Generous paid time off, plus 13 paid holidays
100% vested 401(K) retirement plans
Educational assistance up to $2500 per year