Cedar is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to be a core contributor on their Communications Platform squad within the Patient pillar. This critical team is at the heart of how Cedar empathetically engages with patients across various channels. The role aims to build and optimize flexible, efficient, and reliable communication solutions that directly enhance patient engagement and drive measurable business value.
Requirements
- 6+ years of professional software development experience
- Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals
- Expertise in at least one major coding language
- Ability to work effectively across the stack
- Demonstrated experience leading complex technical projects from conception to launch, with a focus on building for supportability and long-term maintenance.
- A strong commitment to operational excellence and a belief in building for sustainability.
- Experience establishing processes for safe changes (QA, testing frameworks).
Responsibilities
- Lead technical initiatives and drive the successful delivery of squad-level Key Results (KRs) with high confidence, ensuring sustained, measurable business value.
- Decompose complex projects and collaborate effectively with peers.
- Independently execute on ambiguous, XL-sized projects, proactively identifying and implementing solutions to obstacles.
- Contribute critical inputs to cross-functional alignment and build consensus within your team.
- Architect and implement robust, reusable solutions for new features and enhancements across the entire stack, always with an eye toward sustainability, monitoring, and addressing technical debt.
- Uphold and elevate code quality standards through thoughtful code reviews.
- Create high-quality design documents (problem statements, proposed solutions, alternatives, tradeoffs, effort/complexity/maintainability).
Other
- remote friendly
- Demonstrated experience leading complex technical projects from conception to launch
- A track record of thriving in ambiguous environments, proactively identifying solutions and driving projects forward
- Exceptional collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to build buy-in, provide timely updates, and present technical work effectively.
- Passionate about Cedar's mission of improving the healthcare financial experience and driven to make a real-world difference.
- Unlimited PTO for vacation, sick and mental health days
- 16 weeks paid parental leave with health benefits for all parents, plus flexible re-entry schedules for returning to work
