Founding Engineer - remote

SIRUM
Posted 2 years ago
We Work Remotely

Fullstack "Founding" Engineer


As one of the first two full-time engineers, you will work directly with the co-founder/CTO, play a key role in the direction and architecture of our technology, and gain exposure to every functional part of the organization, including all three of our core teams: pharmacy, clinic partnerships, and medicine donors. This will be an intense startup role with no typical day but best of all, you will see a direct and immediate impact of your work on the health and wellbeing of tens of thousands of patients.


Our future teammate will:

  • Take full ownership over one of our three core applications.
  • Create simple yet powerful internal and external interfaces for our users and staff
  • Improve our technology resilience using automated failovers, scaling, &comprehensive testing
  • Help refactor our code into single page applications and microservices as it makes sense
  • Improve our devops to quickly and confidently integrate, test, and deploy our code to AWS

What we are looking for:

  • Mission Driven. Use your development skills to help families get the medicine they need
  • Ownership Mentality. 2+ years working on a small team and 5+ years in JS, PHP, and/or SQL. Understand and optimize our overall infrastructure and database schema
  • Context Shifting. Ability to switch between languages, applications, and backend/frontend
  • Problem Solving. You enjoy digging into the complexity and nuances of problems
  • Project Management. Incorporate business strategy into priorities and realistic timelines
  • Self-Starter.  Set ambitious goals and timelines for yourself and then follow through
  • HealthTech space. You have experience building pharmacy software.