Staff Engineer- Backend

As a Staff Engineer at the company, your role will involve technical execution and collaboration & leadership in the following ways: **Role Overview:** You will be considered an expert in at least one relevant technical area, sought out for reviews and advice by multiple teams and colleagues. Your work will also include forecasting and managing project timelines and risks, and setting a sustainable and incremental team pace. It means that you will define the technical solutions for important business problems and understand the context in which large company decisions are made. **Key Responsibilities:** - Align non-adjacent teams and disciplines to resolve unstructured and ambiguous challenges - Coach individuals across all levels and support up-and-coming leaders in the team - Lead the technical direction of your team and influence the strategic direction - Build relationships with non-adjacent teams - Lead all types of engineering interviews and guide the understanding of the LoopHealth bar for all lower levels - Contribute in other recruiting areas outside of interviewing **Qualifications Required:** - Pride in readable, well-designed, well-tested software - Experience writing web-based applications in any language, with an interest in learning (Go, Node, Scala, or Java) - Familiarity and practical experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) - Familiarity and practical experience with web architecture at scale - Familiarity and practical experience with "NoSQL" data backends and key-value stores (Redis, DynamoDB, ElasticSearch, Memcache) - Familiarity and practical experience solving logistical problems with software Note: The company emphasizes that while they do not expect you to meet all the qualifications listed, they would love for you to have experience in some of these areas.,