Staff Software Engineer

Astrana Health

. Set technical direction for the owned technical domain .

Posted 9/19/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in full-stack software engineering, with a strong focus on TypeScript, SQL, and data modeling. Capable of leading technical direction, managing infrastructure, and ensuring compliance in healthcare data systems.

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Full-Stack Software EngineeringStrong TypeScript ProficiencyData Modeling ExpertiseProduction Experience with ReactCloud Infrastructure Ownership

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Hard Skills

TypeScriptSQLData ModelingReactDockerAI Development ToolsPythonDatabase Migration FrameworksLLM-Driven Systems DesignHealthcare Data Experience

Soft Skills

Technical CommunicationLeadershipProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

AzureAWSGCPDrizzlePrismaSQLAlchemyAlembic

Industry Keywords

HIPAA CompliancePHI HandlingHL7FHIRPayer/Provider Integrations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonReactSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Set technical direction for the owned technical domain
Make and defend architecture and infrastructure choices considering cost, operational burden, hiring implications, exit cost, and capability
Build core components of new systems, reference implementations, and tooling
Evolve existing systems through decomposition, strangler patterns, deprecations, and migrations
Design for failure domains and define recovery paths for partner-feed failures, vendor API deprecations, and regional outages
Own the modeling, joining, and serving of eligibility, claims, clinical, and quality data for product and analytics use
Establish and drive adoption of cross-cutting standards for schemas, service templates, CI/CD, environments, and test data
Turn recurring incidents into structural fixes
Manage technical debt as a portfolio
Run technical interviews, calibrate hiring and promotion decisions, and develop senior engineers
Communicate difficult technical issues clearly to engineering and non-engineering leadership
Work hands-on across the stack while reporting to the Head of Engineering - Applications

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including years owning systems that other engineers build on
Four-year undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering; rare exceptions for outstanding experience
Full-stack experience, owning systems from the data layer through the API to the UI
Strong TypeScript and strong SQL, with deep experience in data modeling and data-heavy systems
Data and analytics expertise, including transactional and analytical data design
Production experience with React
Docker and container-based deployment
Hands-on infrastructure ownership on at least one major public cloud: Azure, AWS, or GCP
Strong proficiency with AI development tools such as coding agents and assistants
Preferred: Database modeling and migration frameworks such as Drizzle, Prisma, SQLAlchemy, or Alembic
Preferred: Depth across more than one of Azure, AWS, and GCP, including cloud IAM, role design, and least-privilege access
Preferred: Python
Preferred: Experience designing LLM-driven systems in production, including tool use, retrieval-augmented generation, evaluation, cost control, and safety
Preferred: Healthcare data experience, including eligibility, claims, clinical data, HL7/FHIR, or payer/provider integrations at multi-tenant scale
Preferred: Experience with HIPAA compliance, PHI handling, and audit requirements in system design

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote, US based position, with preference for candidates based in the greater Los Angeles area
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer
Disability accommodation support during the application process