Software Engineer (Backend Python)

Company: Universal Health and Wellness Corp
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description JOB VACANCY Position: Backend Software Engineer (Fulltime) Location: San Francisco, CA USA Company: USA: Universal.one USA -- South Africa: Universal Healthcare South Africa Founded in 2007 the mission of Universal Healthcare (South Africa) has now established itself as a leader in providing evidence-based, integrated healthcare services in the areas of medical scheme administration, care management, corporate and occupational health and wellness, and an integrated wellness-based loyalty programme. Since its founding in 2018 in USA, Universal.oneTM (USA) was committed to a vision to ---be a top performing, world class healthcare and technology group, respected for excellence by providing access to innovative, evidence-based solutions with a caring approach.--- Universal.oneTM (USA) has been established by a team of healthcare and technology experts, using cutting-edge technology developed in Silicon Valley to seamlessly connect patients, healthcare providers, insurers and various other stakeholders on a single digital platform. About the Role An exhilarating challenge for a Backend Software Engineer has become available at Universal. We seek a Front-end Software Engineer who is ready to take on an adventure in creating world-class and most cutting-edge software applications for the healthcare industry. As Universal works at the forefront of an industry characterised by rapidly evolving technologies and has embarked on a fresh strategic direction, the successful candidate will be working in an exciting and dynamic environment, and with a global team. What you will be doing: --- Produce high quality software that is well-designed, fault tolerant and maintainable. --- Design solutions to which are innovative, scalable with exceptional performance. --- Collaborate with team members to come up with the best solutions for the product design. --- Work in an environment which will give you the freedom to learn, grow and explore. --- Work with a team that will value your insights and unique abilities What you will need: --- At least 5 years--- work experience as a software engineer working primarily on backend development --- Preference will be given to candidates with experience in healthcare, healthtech and/or other high availability real time systems, such as finance, fintech, and the like. --- Experience the following technologies: o Python development (5yrs) o SqlAlchemy (2yrs) o Flask or Django (1yr) o Microservices (2yr) o Docker (4yrs) o Kubernetes (1yr) o Google Cloud Platform or AWS (1yr) o Kafka (1yr) o SQL/RDBMS (4yrs) o MongoDB (1yr) o Some Dev/Ops experience (1/2yr) o Neo4j or Graph DB experience as a plus o gRPC o PostgreSQL --- Bachelor---s Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent 4- year degree major); preference will be given to candidates with post-graduate degrees (e.g. Masters Degrees) What other skills are important: --- Demonstrated problem solving aptitude, including working with others to reach sustainable solutions. --- Unstoppable curiosity and drive to work with the best technologies and solutions. --- Innovative at the core of your approach --- Interest and ability to learn new coding languages as needed. What---s in it for you --- Ground-floor opportunity with a dynamic team to shape the technology and product solutions of the company. You will be joining the team from the start of this new venture. --- The rare opportunity to change the world and be part of the team that designs, builds and implements technology solutions that bring affordable access to healthcare. --- International project team in South Africa, Europe and San Francisco with opportunities to travel --- Competitive market based compensation package, and benefit package (inquire with Human Resources) Other: Work Location: Fully Remote until CDC, CA and County public health departments lift guidelines COVID-19 Precaution(s): Remote interview process If you---re looking for a place that values passion for changing healthcare, integrity in the products you build, innovation and leading edge solutions, as well as a desire to learn and grow, we---d love to hear from you Please contact CareersUniversal.one -- Universal.one is an Equal Opportunity Employer Company Description https://universal.one/ https://www.universal.co.za/Healthcare/Default.aspx

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