Lead Software Engineer

About StelStel is the leading HealthIoT partner for Health Systems. Our mission is to build seamless and secure infrastructure to connect all patients' health devices to their care teams EHRs and Digital Health Platforms.Our HealthOS and Connected Care Infrastructure is trusted by 15+ Top Health Systems and Popular Health Devices to seamlessly connect patients to their care teams. Our goal is for Stel to be the connectivity backbone to power the Health AI modeling companies of the future. Join us, and play a pivotal role in building the future of IoT and connected care.Job DescriptionWe're on the lookout for a Lead Platform Engineer who embodies a "founding" engineer profile able to wear many hats. The primary duty is to maintain and expand our hub management platform, which enables Stel to ingest real-time data from our fleet of IoT devices and provides customers with robust management tools. The role requires strong backend expertise, cloud infrastructure experience, and the ability to build internal tools to support business operations.Key Responsibilities:Report directly to the CEO and to own the Stel Platform's technology strategy and product.Maintain & Enhance Core Platform: Own and develop the core RESTful API service and supporting AWS Lambda functions. Manage AWS infrastructure, including EC2, RDS, Lambda, AWS IoTCore, SQS, VPC, Route53, Cognito. Maintain and improve multiple AWS accounts across different environments.Develop & Maintain Internal Tooling: Build tools and automations to support operations, invoicing, hardware upgrades, and support workflows as needed. Assist in data access and visualization tools (e.g., Metabase a plus).Prototype & Experiment: Build proof of concepts (POCs) for new customer and partner opportunities.Security & Compliance (Preferred but Not Required): Assist with security questionnaires and audits related to HIPAA and healthcare compliance.Support integration with healthcare systems (HL7 a plus).Key Skills & Experience:Strong experience with modern backend architectures and REST APIs.Experience managing AWS services (EC2, RDS, Lambda, VPC, SQS, Route53, Cognito, IoTCore, S3, EC2, DynamoDB, IAM Policies, ECS, Dockerize, GuardDuty).Comfortable working in LinuxUbuntu environments. Experience configuring and maintaining Nginx.Understanding of networking fundamentals, particularly in cloud environments.Proficiency in at least one modern backend language (PythonDjango a plus).Experience with CICD systems (GitHub Actions a plus). Experience with Terraform and Docker for designing robust CICD pipelines.Frontend Development: Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks (React a plus).Business Intelligence & Tooling: Experience with Metabase or similar data visualization tools.Healthcare & Compliance: Understanding of HIPAA, HL7, or experience with security audits in a regulated industry. Familiarity with EHRInterface Engines like MirthConnect, CloverLeaf, Intersystems, Bridges, and EPIC ShowroomAPI connects, enhancing our ability to integrate seamlessly with healthcare systems.Ideal Candidate Profile:Proven track record as an early-stage startup engineer or in a similar leadership role, with a passion for building and scaling innovative technology solutions in a fast-paced Startup environment.Exceptional problem-solving skills, with an innate ability to navigate complex technical and organizational challenges.Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex concepts into clear, understandable terms.Understands good security + privacy standardsdesign.Experience in the HealthTech or IoT space is a plusBackground in HealthIT would be a plus but is not required. Understanding HealthTech Architecture terms and standards is a strong preference, but can be taught. Benefits:Remote First. Join a team that's everywhere, uniting the best talent, no matter where they are.Stock Options. We encourage an ownership mindset by giving full-time employees the opportunity to share in the success of Stel.Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance. Stel contributes 50% of the medical insurance premium for employees.The Impact You'll Make:In this role, you won't just be a technical lead; you'll be at the helm of a transformative shift within Stel, setting new standards for what's possible in Healthtech. With your guidance, we will not only enhance our platform's capabilities but also streamline our processes and setting the stage for groundbreaking innovations in healthcare.Join us to lead this charge, blending technology, intuition, and a relentless drive for impact, all while upholding our core values and evolved ConnectedCare and HealthAi.

Created: 2025-02-22