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Software Engineer (Senior)

Candid Health — Tracked from its ashby job board

New York City · Denver · San Francisco Senior+ Posted Jan 23, 2026
TypeScriptPythonSQLReactCloud

About the role

ABOUT CANDID

At Candid Health, we're on a mission to revolutionize healthcare by solving one of its most complex and costly problems: the billing and revenue cycle management (RCM) process. The healthcare system has long been burdened by slow, inefficient workflows that waste valuable resources, leaving providers with less time and money to focus on patient care. With our cutting-edge revenue cycle automation platform, we are transforming this space through an intelligent, data-driven approach that simplifies billing, enhances claims processing, and eliminates administrative waste.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We’re looking for a passionate and skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our fast growing engineering teams. In this role, you will be instrumental in revolutionizing healthcare billing products and systems that directly address the needs of our customers. You will contribute to the full software development lifecycle, ensure high scalable, reliable and performance of our products and customer experience. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, are driven by customer outcomes, and are committed to crafting robust and scalable solutions, we would like you to join us!

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

- Conceptualize, design, development, and maintain complex services/platforms/features and develop ownership over large swaths of our product + infrastructure.

- Collaborate closely with customers, product managers, designers, and cross-functional partners to understand customers’ needs and develop creative ways to address them.

- Identify, propose and lead architecture and design improvements needed in our products and systems with scalability and reliability as core principles.

- Contribute to our engineering + broader company culture and help make this the best place we’ve ever worked.

WHO YOU ARE

- You have Bachelors of Science or Bachelors of Art in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math or other similar degree.

- You have 8+ years of experience in a Software Engineering position.

- Experience with programming languages, relevant frameworks, databases and cloud platforms. Familiar with the technologies we currently use is a bonus, but not required: Python, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, React, Typescript, Google Cloud Platform, Auth0, Terraform.

- Proven ability to build high-quality software, and is anchored on customer outcomes and have good intuition around which corners are worth cutting and which aren’t.

- Proven ability to own features end-to-end and are comfortable learning new tools or moving across the stack to do so.

- Customer-first and learner’s mindset, and value teaching others.

- Strong communication and collaboration skills. Proven ability to explain complicated ideas in simple terms, both in-person and in writing.

PAY TRANSPARENCY

The estimated starting annual salary range for this position is $195,000 to $250,000 USD. The listed range is a guideline from Pave https://www.pave.com/ data, and the actual base salary may be modified based on factors including job-related skills, experience/qualifications, interview performance, market data, etc. Total compensation for this position may also include equity, sales incentives (for sales roles), and employee benefits. Given Candid Health’s funding and size, we heavily value the potential upside from equity in our compensation package. Further note that Candid Health has minimal hierarchy and titles, but has broad ranges of experience represented within roles.

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What the index says about this role

  • First seen by JobLarper — Aug 2, 2026, 6 days ago. Older postings collect hundreds of applicants — a tailored résumé matters more the longer a role has been live.
  • No pay range in our index for this listing. Across 1,685 indexed Software Engineer roles in US that do publish one, the middle half sits between $185k and $285k, median $225k — JobLarper's read of the market, not a figure from Candid Health.
  • What Software Engineer roles ask for — across 10,230 indexed openings: REST/APIs (46%), Backend (42%), Cloud (38%), Python (38%), Go (25%). This posting names Cloud, Python.
  • Candid Health is hiring actively — 15 open roles indexed.

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