What you'll do
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will define and guide technical direction by designing, building and scaling the technology that underpins Pomelo’s success. You will be a technical leader and a mentor to others. On any given day, you may:
- Write exemplary code that sets the standard for the team, shipping high-impact features while architecting systems that scale effortlessly
- Drive the technical direction and architecture of complex, distributed systems that enable our clinical team to deliver personalized, data-driven care at scale
- Pioneer our AI-powered tools, designing and building agents that make clinicians drastically more efficient and effective
- Elevate the game of those around you through mentorship, technical guidance, and fostering our culture of excellence and continuous learning
- Partner with product and clinical leadership to shape the company's technical strategy, identifying breakthrough opportunities to ensure we are tackling the most impactful problems
Who you are
You’re a seasoned, product-minded, technical leader who is an expert in navigating ambiguity, identifying opportunities that have a lasting impact on the business, and raising the bar for the people around you. You’re equally comfortable talking to a customer as you are being handed a spec and you have a proven ability to translate user needs into high-quality technical solutions. In particular, you:
- Have 10+ years of experience shipping high-quality, scalable software systems
- Have an expert level of proficiency in system and relational database design and one or more languages like Java, C#, Kotlin, Python, Go, etc.
- Have experience guiding technical teams in the development of applications with modern front-end frameworks like React or Vue.js
- Are passionate about staying on the cutting-edge of agentic tooling to significantly accelerate delivery and amplify engineering impact
- Have a track record of delivering elegant and maintainable solutions to complex problems that matter
We'll be super excited if you:
- Have prior experience in AI/ML, natural language processing or building agent-based systems
- Have previously worked in a fast-paced, product-oriented environment
Why you should join our team
By joining Pomelo, you will help shape the future of a fast-moving, well-funded and mission-driven startup that always puts the patient first. You will learn, grow and be challenged -- and have fun with your team while doing it. We strive to create an environment where employees from all backgrounds are respected. We also offer:
- Competitive healthcare benefits
- Generous equity compensation
- Unlimited vacation
- Membership in the First Round Network (a curated and confidential community with events, guides, thousands of Q&A questions, and opportunities for 1-1 mentorship)
Our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for our company’s size and industry, and are one part of the total compensation package that also includes equity, benefits, and other opportunities at Pomelo Care. ... A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $220,000 to $260,000.
