Lead Engineer

Position: Lead Engineer

Hiring Manager: Head of CDSS/EHR Technologies

Company: Amalgam Rx, Inc.

Company Overview: At Amalgam Rx, our mission is to empower patients and providers to make the best decisions possible – in the provider workflow and in patients’ everyday lives. Through a suite of EHR Solutions and a modular SaMD platform, Amalgam enables the leading life sciences companies, health plans, and provider organizations to collaboratively reimagine healthcare and create lasting change across the ecosystem.

We blend art, science, and technology to create and distribute exceptional – often regulated – digital products, including digital medicine, patient identification, clinical decision support, clinical trial recruiting, and more. Our modular platform enables rapid solution creation and is directly integrated in the EHR workflow – allowing for rapid scale across health systems and around the world. Today, Amalgam’s algorithms and applications support nearly 10 million patients across 4 continents and have helped providers make over 50 million decisions.

We seek brilliant minds and passionate individuals to help us realize our vision and continue our rapid growth. We challenge each other, learn from each other, work hard, and have fun together. You’ll come to work every day with an opportunity to break new ground, and if you believe in the limitless potential of digital health, you’ll love the team.

Job Purpose & Key Responsibilities 

We’re seeking a talented Lead Engineer to join our EHR technology team. Key responsibilities include: 

  • Spearhead development efforts for our core application
  • Navigate and integrate with diverse Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
  • Optimize and scale our platform to handle millions of daily patient interactions
  • Mentor and lead a team of engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement

Example Projects You’ll Work On:

  • Working with APIs to connect to new EHR systems both in the United States and internationally
  • Building integrations to make some of the newest, most effective digital therapies (clinically validated mobile apps) available by physician prescription for patients to manage their chronic disease
  • Utilizing the data within our system to build tools to help health systems understand opportunities to save hundreds of millions of dollars
  • Importing data from the largest health insurance companies to leverage in synergy with our EHR data
  • Supporting business development initiatives, such as demos and proof of concepts

What We’re Looking For:

  • Extensive experience with Ruby on Rails and React in production environments
  • Proven track record of working in large, complex codebases
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
  • Excellent communication skills and empathy for customer needs
  • Experience with SQL (Postgres preferred)

Nice-to-Haves:

  • Experience in the healthcare technology sector
  • Knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards
  • Background in data science or machine learning

Our Tech Stack: Ruby on Rails, React, Sidekiq, Redis, Postgres, Docker

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Flexible, remote-first work environment
  • Chance to make a real impact on healthcare outcomes

Interview Process:

  1. Application review (please include relevant work samples if possible)
  2. Initial phone screen (30 minutes)
  3. Technical interview and interactive coding challenge (60 minutes)
  4. Team Interview (2x 30 minutes)

Position Type: Full-time, in a high growth environment requiring intense work and occasional interactions around the globe during early or late hours.

Location: U.S. We are a remote team located across the U.S. (with a concentration in the mid-Atlantic to NY region) and Bangalore, India. Occasional travel as needed for company and team meetings.

Required Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher.

Compensation Benefits: Amalgam offers competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, plus equity ownership for all employees.

Ready to reimagine healthcare technology? Apply now and join our mission to change lives through innovative digital solutions.

Or email your resume to careers@amalgamrx.com

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