Staff Software Engineer

Join us at the start of a new era in health care where technology is transforming how and where care is delivered, creating a more connected, effective care experience for all. Our mission at Signify Health is to build trusted relationships to make people healthier. We do this by transforming the home into a health hub through a combination of data, technology & people. We are building a unified technology platform for value-based care that is improving care and reducing spending by treating patients in lower-cost settings and linking providers payments to patient outcomes. Signify Health is driving this industry transformation and solving some of the most challenging problems in healthcare - this is where you come in!

Signify Health Ireland is a green field, Galway-based R&D technology center looking for tech savvy individuals interested in embarking on a career that combines your passion for solving complex technology problems with purpose. Careers at Signify Health offer the opportunity to apply your technology and problem-solving skills toward a mission that benefits others and makes life-changing positive impacts on the members we serve every single day. Were looking for problem-solvers, game-changers, innovators, dreamers, doers—people who are ready to move the needle and build on our success.

Our strength lies in the diversity of our people - combining creativity, innovation and passion. We fully champion inclusive culture and provide opportunities for growing, learning and leading, empowering our teams to come as they are and deliver their best work.

As we reflect on our learnings and successes from remote work, we aim to provide a new state of the art flexible work environment in our Galway facility at Bonham Quay to support those objectives. Careers with Signify Health Ireland offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to divide their time between our Galway office and their home office.

About the Role

As a Staff Software Engineer, youll be a strategic member and play a leading role in a collaborative engineering organization responsible for design and delivery of software that supports the operation and growth of the Signify Health business. In this visible and influential role, you will leverage your experience to be an impact player to design, develop, and optimize Signify Health mobile platform and applications and be an advocate for the use of modern software engineering best practices; and collaborate with architects and software engineers to introduce new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, reusable reference libraries, frameworks, and foundational services that empower application teams to build scalable and robust solutions (e.g., common patterns for Kafka integration, gRPC/Protobuf communication, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)).
• Create comprehensive, documentation-first resources, examples, and templates that serve as blueprints for engineering teams.
• Collaborate closely with product-aligned engineering teams to understand their needs and ensure enablement solutions are practical, maintainable, and widely adopted
• Contribute to fostering a culture of technical excellence, standardization, and continuous improvement across the engineering organization.
• Provide guidance and support to engineering teams on the effective adoption and utilization of enablement tools and libraries.
• Independently drive the design, development, and delivery of reusable tools and libraries from conception to completion, effectively managing project scope and communicating progress.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience as a Software Engineer, with a strong background in designing, building, and operating scalable backend services and APIs.
• Deep understanding and practical experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems, particularly Apache Kafka.
• Strong proficiency in designing and implementing high-performance communication protocols, including gRPC and Protobuf.
• Proficiency in one or more high-level programming languages such as C#, Java,and Golang.
• Solid foundation in software engineering principles: problem-solving, data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
• Strong understanding of database systems and RESTful API design.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse technical teams, articulate complex technical concepts clearly, and actively listen to understand varied perspectives and needs.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, while consistently delivering high-quality results.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Prior experience in an Engineering Enablement, Platform, or Developer Experience role.
• Demonstrated success in creating and maintaining shared libraries, internal tools, or standardized patterns for engineering teams.
• Familiarity with code generation techniques (e.g., for Protobuf, database schemas).
• Experience with observability tools and practices (logging, metrics, tracing, e.g., New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana).
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling.
• Comfortable working with and contributing to open-source projects or internal equivalents.
• A strong personal passion for developer productivity, standardization, and knowledge sharing.

About Signify Health Signify Health is helping build the healthcare system we all want to experience by transforming the home into the healthcare hub. We coordinate care holistically across individuals clinical, social, and behavioral needs so they can enjoy more healthy days at home. By building strong connections to primary care providers and community resources, were able to close critical care and social gaps, as well as manage risk for individuals who need help the most. This leads to better outcomes and a better experience for everyone involved. Our high-performance networks are powered by more than 10,000 mobile doctors and nurses covering every county in the U.S., 3,500 healthcare providers and facilities in value-based arrangements, and hundreds of community-based organizations. Signifys intelligent technology and decision-support services enable these resources to radically simplify care coordination for more than 1.5 million individuals each year while helping payers and providers more effectively implement value-based care programs. We are committed to equal employment opportunities for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences. To learn more about how were driving outcomes and making healthcare work better, please visit us at www.signifyhealth.com.

We are committed to equal employment opportunities for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences.

Information :

• Company : Signify Health Ireland
• Position : Staff Software Engineer
• Location : Remote in Galway, County Galway
• Country : IE