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Staff Software Engineer (Payer)

at Headway

📍 New York, New York, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States Unknown Posted March 19, 2026
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Position Details

Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

About this role

Headway is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to develop scalable healthcare software solutions, focusing on backend and frontend development using modern technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable healthcare applications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Deploy and monitor services on AWS
  • Build user interfaces with React
  • Improve system reliability

Technical Overview

The role involves working with Python 3, FastAPI, React, AWS cloud infrastructure including ECS and S3, Kafka, Spark, and monitoring tools like Datadog and Sentry.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level software engineer with experience in Python 3, AWS cloud services, and React. They should be comfortable working on scalable healthcare-related applications and collaborating in a fast-paced environment.

Must-Have Skills

Python 3FastAPIAWS (Amazon Web Services)ReactECSS3

Nice-to-Have Skills

TypeScriptKafkaSparkDatadogPagerDutySentry

Tools & Platforms

AWS (FargateECSS3)SparkKafkaDatadogPagerDutySentryGitHub

Required Skills

Python 3FastAPIReactAWSECSS3KafkaSparkDatadogSentryGitHub

Hard Skills

Python 3TypeScriptFastAPIReactRemixNext.jsAWS (Amazon Web Services)FargateECSS3SparkKafkaDatadogPagerDutySentryGitHub

Soft Skills

collaborationlearningcommunicationproblem-solvingteamwork

Industry & Role

Industry SaaS / Healthcare IT
Job Function Software development and infrastructure engineering for healthcare SaaS platform
Role Subtype Software Engineer
Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Python, React, Kafka, Spark, Datadog

Keywords for Your Resume

Python 3FastAPIReactAWSECSS3KafkaSparkDatadogSentryGitHubsoftware engineerfull stackcloudhealthcareremote

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with AWS or Python 3, No experience with React or frontend frameworks, Unwillingness to work in a collaborative environment

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