Golang / Go Job: Software Engineer - Developer Experience

Software Engineer - Developer Experience at Virta Health

Remote › 🇺🇸 100% remote position (in the US)   (Posted Aug 2 2023)

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Salary
$138K – $156K • Offers Equity USD

Job description
Virta Health is on a mission to transform diabetes care and reverse the type 2 diabetes epidemic. Current treatment approaches aren’t working—over half of US adults have either type 2 diabetes or prediabetes. Virta is changing this by helping people reverse type 2 diabetes through innovations in technology, personalized nutrition, and virtual care delivery reinvented from the ground up. We have raised over $350 million from top-tier investors, and partner with the largest health plans, employers, and government organizations to help their employees and members restore their health and live diabetes-free. Join us on our mission to reverse diabetes in 100M.

Summary

This role is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-growing healthcare tech company. You will have the chance to shape the developer experience and CICD to aid in improving velocity and simplifying the inner dev loop to help developers execute more efficiently.. If you are passionate about DevOps and want to use your skills to make a significant impact on the velocity of developers, this position is for you.

Responsibilities

Interface with other engineers to gather requirements and design technical solutions to the everyday frictions they face.

Develop testing infrastructure to improve application quality.

Create tight feedback loops in the local developer environment

Develop and support CICD pipelines

Find ways to speed up common development bottlenecks like slow builds, slow tests, or difficult manual testing.

Write quality internal documentation

90 Day Plan

Within your first 90 days at Virta, you will:

Familiarize yourself with Virta, its operating structure, and the current pain points of developers.

Familiarize yourself with the Developer Experience mission and purview.

Build knowledge around our testing, local development, and CI/CD practices.

Build context around current needs of the engineering teams we support.

Contribute to, ship and review DevEx features/bug fixes for related offerings.

Shadow the on-call prior to onboarding as an on-call.

Must-Haves

Minimum 5 years experience as a software engineer in a professional working environment

Expertise developing and managing non-trivial services in GoLang.

Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and best practices.

Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)

Familiarity with cloud platforms. We use GCP.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in a fast-paced environment.

Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.

Bonus Points

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Previous experience in a DevOps / SRE role

Familiarity with security best practices

Expertise developing and managing non-trivial services in Python.

Values-driven culture

Virta’s company values drive our culture, so you’ll do well if:

You put people first and take care of yourself, your peers, and our patients equally

You have a strong sense of ownership and take initiative while empowering others to do the same

You prioritize positive impact over busy work

You have no ego and understand that everyone has something to bring to the table regardless of experience

You appreciate transparency and promote trust and empowerment through open access of information

You are evidence-based and prioritize data and science over seniority or dogma

You take risks and rapidly iterate

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