Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

At SmartLight Analytics, your work helps tackle one of the biggest challenges in the U.S.—the rising cost of healthcare. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll build and scale applications that process massive healthcare datasets and turn them into insights that make a real difference for employers and employees.

This role is perfect for someone who loves ownership, thrives across the stack, and wants to see their code have immediate impact. You’ll work with modern tools—React, Python/Django, SQL Server, Azure, and Kubernetes—and be part of a collaborative, growth-oriented culture where innovation is encouraged and your voice matters.

What’s in it for you

• Build meaningful software that directly improves healthcare outcomes and reduces costs
• Work with modern tech (React, Python/Django, Azure, Kubernetes, CI/CD)
• Contribute across the stack—frontend, backend, cloud, data
• Be part of a remote, agile team that values learning, ownership, and mentorship
• Grow your career with opportunities to shape architecture and guide junior developers

What you’ll do

• Design and build fullstack web apps and APIs that handle complex healthcare data
• Deploy and optimize scalable, secure apps on Azure/Kubernetes
• Collaborate in an agile environment to deliver high-impact solutions
• Improve performance, reliability, and automation with modern DevOps practices
• Stay on top of emerging tech and bring new ideas to the table

What you bring

• 5+ years of fullstack development experience
• Strong skills in React (modern hooks, state management) and Python/Django
• Experience with SQL Server, Azure, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
• Comfort with agile tools (GitHub, Jira, code reviews, testing frameworks)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setup

Bonus points for

• Experience with healthcare data and HIPAA compliance
• Knowledge of Azure services, data visualization, or infrastructure as code
• Startup experience or open-source contributions

Join us at SmartLight Analytics and help create software that not only scales, but also saves.