SimplePractice

Senior Engineer I

SimplePractice · United States
United States was $195K–$239K Closed
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Salary
$195K–$239K
Type
Full-time
Experience
8+ yr

Employer Name: SimplePractice, LLC

Position Title: Senior Engineer I

Location: Santa Monica, CA

I: Essential Job Functions:

  • Working on the front-end with heavier emphasis on the backend to develop new features

from start to finish, including design of architecture, coding, and testing.

  • Building out the next generation practice management platform.
  • Collaborating with our Product team to help understand customer needs, troubleshoot

potential problems and define upcoming features.

  • Write clean, efficient, well-tested code that improves our code base in meaningful ways
  • Help diagnose problems and architecting solutions.
  • Utilize expert knowledge in Ruby on Rails and heavy Backend experience to help

SimplePractice roll-out a multitude of features and service improvements.

  • Build and maintain features using AI/ML.
  • Refine input prompts for better output from Large Language Models.
  • Work with Ruby on Rails development, modern JavaScript Frameworks specifically

Ember.js.

  • Design and implement large, scalable web applications with clean, elegant, and simple

code.

  • Take Rails applications from idea, to shipped, to production.
  • Collaborate with remote teams, using Linear/Github/Slack/Hangouts.
  • Utilize web application security and best practices; Linux, preferably CentOS/RHEL;

Chef for infrastructure management; and PCI/HIPAA for compliance standards.

  • Manage MySQL/Postgres/Redis/NGINX.
  • Work with production environments to help troubleshoot problems.

II: Education and Experience Required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related

field plus 8 years of full life cycle development experience including coding, and testing
utilizing Ruby on Rails; OR

  • Master’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related

field plus 6 years of full life cycle development experience including coding, and testing
utilizing Ruby on Rails.

III: Special Skills Required:

  • Experience developing software architecture;
  • Experience in at least one modern JavaScript Framework specifically Ember.js and the

ecosystem around this framework;

  • Experience in reporting and analytics;
  • Experience designing and implementing large, scalable web applications using clean, and

simple code;

  • Experience taking Rails apps from idea to shipped to production;
  • Understanding of Test Driven Development;
  • Experience with working with remote teams, using Linear/Github/Slack/Hangouts to

collaborate;

  • Understanding of web application security and best practices;
  • Knowledge of managing MySQL/Postgres/Redis/NGINX;
  • Experience working with production environments to help troubleshoot problems;
  • Experience with Linux CentOS/RHEL;
  • Infrastructure management via Chef;
  • Experience with compliance standards PCI/HIPAA;
  • Experience with AI/ML.

Salary: $217,491 per year. Telecommuting permitted within the Los Angeles, CA metro area.

To apply for this position, please forward your resume to [email protected] with
“Senior Engineer I (CA- 4872)” in the subject line. No telephone calls, please.

SimplePractice, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

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