Senior Software Engineer

Karoo Health Software EngineerKaroo Health is seeking a skilled and dedicated developer to join our Engineering team. As a software engineer at Karoo Health, you show a clear passion for quality and love to bring software to life. You are energized by the idea of building something new and want to work on problems that matter.In order to do this job well, you must be a curious and eager problem solver with a hunger for building well-designed, high-quality solutions. You have a passion for great work and strive to produce simple solutions to complex problems. Knowing there are always multiple answers to a problem, you know how to engage in a constructive dialogue to find the best path forward.When applying, please include a description of why you're interested in this role.What You'll DoExecute: Craft clean, testable, and maintainable code.Deliver: Own the software from requirements development through deployment and maintenance.Operationalize Data: Architect, optimize, and maintain databases to ensure reliability and performanceArchitect: Design and deploy scalable, secure, cloud infrastructure leveraging infrastructure-as-code best practicesSafeguard Data: Ensure compliance with healthcare data regulations (e.g., HIPAA, HITRUST)What We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experienceMinimum 5 years of dedicated professional experience in backend or full stack engineering, ideally in a startup or fast-paced environment.Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and cloud-native developmentExperience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB)Proficiency in designing RESTful and GraphQL APIsHands-on experience with test automation, CI/CD, and DevOps best practicesStrong knowledge of system architecture, scalability, and performance optimizationExperience with authentication, security best practices, and API design patternsAbility to work independently and make high-impact technical decisionsMust be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require employer sponsorship now or in the future.Why Join UsCompetitive salary and equity in an early-stage startup.Opportunity to define the technical solution from the ground upPossibly fully remote work environment with flexible hoursHealth benefits, learning stipends, and professional development supportA collaborative and transparent company culture that values creativity and ownershipEqual Opportunity StatementAt Karoo Health Inc ("Karoo"), we believe that improving healthcare starts with creating a more equitable and inclusive world, both inside and outside our organization. We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, and to building a culture where every team member feels valued, supported, and empowered. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in initiatives such as equitable compensation practices, employee resource groups, inclusive benefits, and more.Karoo Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a strict policy of non-discrimination for all applicants and employees. Employment decisions at Karoo Health are made based on merit, qualifications, and business need, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We're committed to doing the right thing, always, and that includes creating a fair and inclusive hiring process and workplace for all.Karoo Health welcomes all.