Senior Software Engineering

About us Sandbar Health is building an AI-native payvider reimagining health benefits in the D.We are building a health plan centered around concierge primary care clinics. Our mission is to provide a radically better healthcare experience built for the modern age, while improving health outcomes for patients, and reducing healthcare costs for employers.

We are backed and incubated by Route 66 Ventures, a local VC fund inside of a family office. We have a long-term-oriented, patient capital structure, prepared to fund a multi-decade journey to improve healthcare in the DMV.

Position Summary We're looking for a senior full-stack engineer to help build the software behind Sandbar's health plan — across our broker platform, our member app, and the internal tooling we use to ship AI features. We'd love to talk to strong full-stack engineers already based in the DMV.

Build across the stack — frontend, backend, and infrastructure — wherever the highest-leverage work is
Ship real features across our broker platform, our member app, or our internal AI product-development harness, depending on where the team needs you most
Take a feature from a rough spec to production with minimal hand-holding
Make pragmatic architecture and product calls in a fast-moving, early-stage environment
Help shape engineering practices and technical direction as one of a small number of engineers
Flag the work you're doing for the fifth time, and help us automate it
Strong full-stack engineering experience; Experience with AI-native or agent-forward product development
Healthcare, insurance, or other regulated-industry experience
145,000–$175,000 base salary, plus a generous performance-based bonus
~Our early team members come from Oscar Health, Cigna, DaVita, GW Medicine, Crossover Health, LinkedIn, and Omada, just to name a few. We are unable to sponsor employment visas (e.g., H-1B) for this role, now or in the future.