At Serif Health, we are taking the complexity out of the cost of healthcare. Our mission is to make healthcare pricing and contracting more transparent, easier to understand, fairer, and ultimately more affordable for all. New price transparency regulations have made a wealth of healthcare pricing and reimbursement data publicly available for the first time, but it is still extremely hard to ingest, organize, and actually use this data to understand the cost of care. That’s where we come in.

Serif Health is building healthcare price intelligence data products and APIs to power the future of more transparent healthcare. Our world-class team aggregates, enhances, and distributes trillions of healthcare pricing data points each month for a growing list of B2B & Enterprise customers. Thanks to our tight focus and high level of expertise, we have strong customer traction, high NPS and inbound referral rates, and a top 1% balance sheet.

We’re looking for a Senior Platform Engineer who will help us design, build, and maintain high-performance scalable services and APIs that enable our product teams to quickly iterate on new applications and services.

What You’ll Do

• Work collaboratively with stakeholders to ensure the mission critical systems that enable Serif Healths’ products meet the needs of the company.
• Help establish, implement and maintain monitors that keep us informed of platform operations.
• Design tools that empower the operations team to efficiently react to changes in data gathering, processing, and delivery requirements.
• Build out new reporting capabilities atop of our price transparency dataset.
• Maintain awareness of current industry developments and best practices.

What We Expect

• At least 5 years of commercial experience as a Software Engineer
• Fluent in Golang.
• Familiar with Python and NodeJS.
• Experience working with cloud based infrastructure (AWS preferred)
• Experience working with containers and container orchestration (Kubernetes preferred)
• High attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and professionalism.
• Ability to work independently, move quickly, and self-manage for high-impact in a small team environment.

What We’d Love to See (Bonus)

• Experience with healthcare data: medical claims, prescription drugs, life sciences, procedures pricing or billing.
• Prior work in a startup or high-growth software company environment.
• Experience setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience working with large data sets.
• Experience supporting highly available applications under strict SLA requirements.

Why Join Us

• Mission-driven impact: Help bring affordability and transparency to U.S. healthcare.
• Cutting-edge challenges: Work with some of the largest open healthcare datasets in the country.
• Small, high-caliber team: Join experienced engineers and data scientists where your impact will be visible and immediate.
• Remote-first: Work anywhere in the U.S. with quarterly in-person gatherings in rotating locations.

Interview Process

1. Intro call w/ Derek, Platform Lead & Founding Engineer @ Serif Health
2. Takehome - Anthem Index processing
   1. https://github.com/serif-health/takehome/blob/main/DE_README.md
3. Engineering Interview (60 mins)
   1. 30 min Pair Programming Session
      1. Work together to debug and add functionality to a sample Golang application
   2. 10 min Takehome Review
      1. Retrospective: reasoning behind choices, would they have done anything different, etc.
4. Startup / Experience Interview w/ Matt, CTO & Co-Founder @ Serif Health
5. Team Meet & Greets
6. Business Team Interview w/ Rafiq CEO & Co-Founder @ Serif Health