Early Career Software Engineer
Citizen Health is a company focused on improving healthcare outcomes through personalized AI advocacy. They are seeking a full-stack Software Engineer to develop web applications that enhance user experience and facilitate groundbreaking research.
Responsibilities
- Build high-performance, scalable, and accessible user interfaces that use AI to serve diverse user groups including rare disease patients, healthcare providers, researchers, and our internal teams
- Translate complex health data and research findings into user-friendly interfaces that empower patients, facilitate groundbreaking research, and streamline internal operations
Skills
- 0-3 years of professional software engineering experience with a track record of launching user-facing features or services
- Strength in one or more of the following: Frontend: JavaScript/TypeScript with a modern framework (e.g., React/Vue), semantic HTML/CSS, accessibility, and performance for data-heavy UIs
- Product Engineering: Strong product sense and UX instincts; you use user needs, data, and experiments to guide decisions and iterate quickly
- Working knowledge of performance, scalability, and security fundamentals appropriate to your layer (e.g., web perf, API efficiency, data modeling, auth)
- Experience with testing (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, PyTest) and comfort with code reviews and iterative development
- Experience with frontend state management (e.g., Redux, MobX, Recoil) or a backend framework (e.g., Express, FastAPI, Spring, Fiber)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern build tooling
- Proficiency with databases (SQL or NoSQL) and writing simple queries to inform product decisions
- Experience with analytics/experimentation and/or accessibility best practices
- Exposure to cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure), containers, and observability is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive salary + equity package
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Unlimited paid time off, including a generous parental leave
- Flexible hybrid work environment
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