Senior Software Engineer - Epic Systems
Apply NowCompany: K Health
Location: New York, NY 10025
Description:
Who we are:
K Health is venture-backed, fast-growing startup with a mission to use the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to get everyone access to higher quality healthcare at more affordable costs. We're looking for mission driven individuals to join our team and help us eliminate healthcare inequalities to build a better and healthier future.
Featured most recently in Forbes and Business Insider as a leading AI startup, K Health is a telehealth company that harnesses the power of technology to help provide the smartest digital healthcare platform to patients, hospital systems, and providers across the United States. Our AI powered application helps bring together the knowledge of thousands of doctors and anonymous medical data to provide the highest quality care to our patients. We offer a free symptom checker, 24/7 access to board-certified doctors, ability to refill prescriptions from your phone, and more. All within one application - no insurance or preauthorization required.
K Health was founded in 2016, and has partnered with visionary and leading hospital systems and providers such as Cedars-Sinai, Mayo Clinic, and Elevance Health. Join us on our mission to help provide better healthcare for less.
About the role:
Join our mission as a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development and delivery of innovative solutions aimed at transforming healthcare and operations through technology, with a primary focus on Epic systems. You will directly and meaningfully impact the experience of millions of people. With an engaged community of users, you'll have opportunities to improve your work based on the feedback and data you've collected to help measure your success. We believe in constantly evolving and improving through user research, testing, iteration, and experimentation.
This role requires a strong technical foundation, with the ability to design, build, and support scalable, distributed systems across healthcare and operational platforms, particularly in Epic environments. As an experienced engineer seeking an opportunity to shape the future of technology-enabled healthcare and operational processes, we hope you'll consider joining our team.
This position supports various IT systems and applications, with a focus on analyzing, designing, and optimizing Epic systems to enhance healthcare delivery and operational processes. The role offers opportunities to work across multiple platforms and evolving technology needs, collaborating with diverse teams, including clinical and operational staff, to design, test, and enhance system functionality.
This role requires in-office presence in our New York office four days per week.
What you'll be doing:
What we're looking for:
Bonus:
Benefits & Perks: #LI-Hybrid
Compensation:
$170,000-$200,000 USD
We offer competitive compensation packages based on industry benchmarks for function, level, and geographic location. Offer amounts are determined by multiple factors such as a candidate's experience and expertise.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, citizenship, military or veteran status, or any other class protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. We're deeply committed to building teams as diverse as the patients we serve and strive to cultivate an environment where everyone can bring their most authentic self to work. We depend on our differences to make our team stronger, our workplace more dynamic, and our product accessible to all of our users.
We are committed to maintaining the integrity of our hiring process and ensuring a safe environment for all candidates. All communication for job offers from K Health will come from email addresses ending in @khealth.com. K Health will never ask you to provide financial information about yourself during the recruitment process. We will never use personal email accounts or other domains for official correspondence. Our official job postings are only listed on our official website and reputable job boards. Be cautious of job offers from sources other than these platforms.
K Health is venture-backed, fast-growing startup with a mission to use the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to get everyone access to higher quality healthcare at more affordable costs. We're looking for mission driven individuals to join our team and help us eliminate healthcare inequalities to build a better and healthier future.
Featured most recently in Forbes and Business Insider as a leading AI startup, K Health is a telehealth company that harnesses the power of technology to help provide the smartest digital healthcare platform to patients, hospital systems, and providers across the United States. Our AI powered application helps bring together the knowledge of thousands of doctors and anonymous medical data to provide the highest quality care to our patients. We offer a free symptom checker, 24/7 access to board-certified doctors, ability to refill prescriptions from your phone, and more. All within one application - no insurance or preauthorization required.
K Health was founded in 2016, and has partnered with visionary and leading hospital systems and providers such as Cedars-Sinai, Mayo Clinic, and Elevance Health. Join us on our mission to help provide better healthcare for less.
About the role:
Join our mission as a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development and delivery of innovative solutions aimed at transforming healthcare and operations through technology, with a primary focus on Epic systems. You will directly and meaningfully impact the experience of millions of people. With an engaged community of users, you'll have opportunities to improve your work based on the feedback and data you've collected to help measure your success. We believe in constantly evolving and improving through user research, testing, iteration, and experimentation.
This role requires a strong technical foundation, with the ability to design, build, and support scalable, distributed systems across healthcare and operational platforms, particularly in Epic environments. As an experienced engineer seeking an opportunity to shape the future of technology-enabled healthcare and operational processes, we hope you'll consider joining our team.
This position supports various IT systems and applications, with a focus on analyzing, designing, and optimizing Epic systems to enhance healthcare delivery and operational processes. The role offers opportunities to work across multiple platforms and evolving technology needs, collaborating with diverse teams, including clinical and operational staff, to design, test, and enhance system functionality.
This role requires in-office presence in our New York office four days per week.
What you'll be doing:
- Lead design and implementation of technical solutions for Epic-related initiatives, ensuring the system design meets scalability, performance, and security requirements
- Collaborate with product designers, product managers, and other software engineers to deliver Epic-integrated features with high quality
- Work with team members to investigate design approaches, prototype technology, and evaluate technical feasibility
- Make critical engineering decisions considering risks, trade-offs, and alternative solutions
- Drive continuous improvement in our Epic systems and development processes within an agile development team
- Write automated unit and integration tests as appropriate to support our continuous integration pipelines, with a focus on DevOps and robust automation
- Spearhead investigations, production issues, and bugs related to Epic applications
- Identify tech debt before it becomes an issue and work with the team to prioritize it appropriately
- Mentor other engineers and improve engineering processes to increase team effectiveness
What we're looking for:
- 5+ years of software engineering experience building scalable systems, with exposure to Epic systems and healthcare technologies preferred
- Experience in designing and developing services with APIs that are efficient, well-tested, and easy to maintain
- Experience with building APIs using GraphQL and Apollo Federation
- Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Kotlin, NodeJS, and Typescript, with experience in service frameworks like NestJS and Micronaut
- Experience with modern cloud technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, and GCP/AWS suite
- Extensive experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems, particularly Epic applications across Clinical, Revenue Cycle, and Technical domains
- Knowledge of full software development lifecycle best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operations
- Strong problem-solving and analytical/reasoning skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Self-driven, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to deliver with little supervision
Bonus:
- Epic certifications in areas like EpicCare IP - Clin Doc, EpicCare IP - Orders, IP Pharmacy, EpicCare Amb, Revenue Integrity, Business Intelligence, and Cross-App Support
- Experience conducting interviews with key stakeholders to understand and document current business processes
- Experience defining future state business processes
- Experience planning, tracking, and delivering Epic-related projects using Microsoft Project and documenting processes in Microsoft Visio
- Experience managing and delivering via an Agile/Scrum methodology
- Familiarity with virtual health, cloud, interoperability, data analytics, and/or automation
Benefits & Perks: #LI-Hybrid
- Hybrid work schedule with weekly lunches and stocked fridges
- 18 vacation days, 9 company holidays, 5 sick days, and 2 personal days
- Stock options for every full-time employee
- Paid parental leave
- 401k benefit
- Commuter Benefits
- Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance options
Compensation:
$170,000-$200,000 USD
We offer competitive compensation packages based on industry benchmarks for function, level, and geographic location. Offer amounts are determined by multiple factors such as a candidate's experience and expertise.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, citizenship, military or veteran status, or any other class protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. We're deeply committed to building teams as diverse as the patients we serve and strive to cultivate an environment where everyone can bring their most authentic self to work. We depend on our differences to make our team stronger, our workplace more dynamic, and our product accessible to all of our users.
We are committed to maintaining the integrity of our hiring process and ensuring a safe environment for all candidates. All communication for job offers from K Health will come from email addresses ending in @khealth.com. K Health will never ask you to provide financial information about yourself during the recruitment process. We will never use personal email accounts or other domains for official correspondence. Our official job postings are only listed on our official website and reputable job boards. Be cautious of job offers from sources other than these platforms.