Software Engineer

Bamboo Health is the leader in Real-Time Care Intelligence™ solutions aimed at improving lives for everyone experiencing physical and behavioral health challenges. We are driven by our mission to empower clients to deliver seamless, high-quality and cost-effective care during pivotal moments to improve health outcomes. From coast to coast, Bamboo Health partners with all major retail pharmacy chains, 52 states and territories, 100% of the top 10 best hospitals and more than half of the country’s largest health plans to improve more than 1 billion patient encounters annually. Join us in improving lives during pivotal care moments! 

Summary:

The Full Stack Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining end-to-end features that power our platform. You will work across the entire stack—from building robust, event-driven microservices in Kotlin, Spring Boot, and Kafka to crafting intuitive user interfaces with JavaScript and HTML. Success in this role comes from a passion for clean code, a data-driven mindset using MySQL, and the ability to bridge the gap between complex backend logic and seamless frontend experiences.

What You’ll Do:

• Build and scale mission-critical applications using Kotlin/Spring Boot on the backend and JavaScript/HTML on the frontend.
• Design and implement real-time data pipelines and streaming applications using Apache Kafka.
• Architect and optimize schemas and complex queries within MySQL to ensure high performance and data integrity.
• Design, implement, and maintain RESTful APIs that serve as the backbone for our internal and external integrations.
• Take responsibility for the entire development lifecycle, from initial concept to deployment and production monitoring.
• Partner closely with the Product team to translate healthcare workflows into high-performing software.
• Use AI-assisted tools responsibly to accelerate debugging, log analysis, and code generation.
• Contribute to system design discussions and help shape scalable, maintainable architectural patterns.
• Improve observability through logging, metrics, dashboards, and alerting best practices.
• Collaborate in sprint planning to improve estimation accuracy and development flow.

What Success Looks Like…

In 3 months…

• Become familiar with the details of our business domain, development process, and codebase.
• Ask questions and build healthcare industry knowledge.
• Build new capabilities and enhance existing ones to meet our customers’ needs.
• Build a strong working relationship with your immediate agile team.
• Identify at least one opportunity in your role to pilot or apply AI or automation (e.g., streamlining a task, summarizing data, generating content).

In 6 months…

• Consistently deliver on development expectations.
• Conduct code reviews for peers.
• Bring concepts to launch.
• Expand your scope of influence to include other cross-functional stakeholders, including—but not limited to—product, engineering, and other key business area functions.

In 12 months…

• Establish yourself as the technical expert for our full-stack ecosystem.
• Suggest ideas for technical enhancements.
• Participate in design review.

What You Need:

• A bachelor’s Degree in computer science or a relevant field of study, or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of professional experience in Java or similar object-oriented development
• Relational database design and query, using both SQL and ORM
• Experience with AWS or other public cloud environments
• Modern Java frameworks (Spring Boot) preferred
• Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks (React) is a plus
• Strong commitment to automated testing at all levels of the stack
• Comfort using or learning AI-supported tools (e.g., ChatGPT, CoPilot, or role-specific tools) to improve daily workflows.
• A forward-thinking, curious mindset with an openness to experimenting with new technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with sound judgment and creativity in designing solutions.
• Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-growth, and rapidly evolving environments.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote-first environment, ensuring high-quality virtual interactions with minimal distractions. 
• The ability to travel periodically for work.

What You Get:

• Join one of the most innovative healthcare technology companies in the country.
• Enjoy the freedom to create something with a highly supportive team.
• Learn from working at the highest levels and on the company's most strategic priorities, including from world-class investors and advisors.
• Receive competitive compensation that includes health, dental, vision, and other benefits.

Belonging at Bamboo

We Care. #BambooHealthValuesCare

Every human being has the right to the best possible healthcare. Our Real-Time Care Intelligence™ solutions enable healthcare professionals to see and treat every individual as a whole person by providing the right information, at the right time – regardless of physical, behavioral or social barriers.  

We’re a great place to work because we care. We continually seek to learn about our differences and ensure the unique perspectives and contributions of all employees are welcome, valued and celebrated.  

Our commitment to making a positive impact starts by recognizing and leveraging our differences, building inclusive teams and cultivating a sense of belonging.

Bamboo Health is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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