Senior Back End Software Engineer (Elixir) - Remote

Overview

Papa is a new kind of care built on human connection. Across the country, health plans and employers look to Papa to provide vital social support by pairing older adults and families with Papa Pals, trained and vetted companions, who provide a helping hand and an open ear, resulting in less loneliness and better health.

Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Miami, Papa is backed by Canaan, Tiger Global Management, Comcast Ventures, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, TCG, Initialized Capital, and Seven Seven Six, among other revered institutional and individual investors. We envision a world where no one has to go it alone. Learn more at Papa.com.

In Short

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Elixir services that are core to Papa’s operations.
• Own large-scale system components from architecture to deployment.
• Improve performance, reliability, and scalability of applications.
• Collaborate with teams to define technical solutions.
• Contribute to GraphQL API design and implementation.
• Identify areas for improvement in systems and processes.
• Participate in technical planning and decision-making.
• 7+ years of software development experience required.
• Experience with GraphQL and Phoenix LiveView preferred.
• Passionate about improving healthcare access and outcomes.

Requirements

• 7+ years of software development experience.
• Experience building and shipping high quality work.
• Experience with thoughtful code reviews and proper testing.
• Experience writing and maintaining GraphQL APIs preferred.
• Experience with Phoenix LiveView preferred.
• Experience with React front-end maintenance preferred.
• Experience with connecting to vendor APIs and AWS services preferred.
• A strong communicator and collaborator.
• Passionate about improving healthcare access and outcomes.

Benefits

• People-first culture focused on family and community.
• Encouragement to bring authentic selves to work.
• Transparent and non-hierarchical work environment.
• Focus on belonging and career flourishing.
• Development of visionaries and entrepreneurs.