About the job
About Us
At Vitable, we challenge the status quo with a bold question: What if better care didn’t cost more?
We are a pioneering health benefits platform dedicated to enhancing healthcare accessibility for over 85 million uninsured and underinsured Americans. Our innovative suite of health benefits is tailored specifically for everyday workers, ensuring that real people are at the heart of our solutions.
Vitable empowers businesses by simplifying the process of providing healthcare benefits to their teams, creating a better experience for employees and a more intelligent solution for employers.
We are on a mission to revolutionize healthcare, and we're rapidly expanding our team with individuals who are passionate about making a difference. If this resonates with you, we’d love to hear from you!
Position Overview
We are looking for an exceptional Senior Product Engineer with a strong background in backend development and proven leadership skills. In this role, you will work closely with business stakeholders to understand their needs, utilize your in-depth knowledge of our products and users, and tackle complex, ambiguous challenges that yield critical business outcomes. You will be responsible for building and maintaining the essential infrastructure that supports our Benefits and Care API Platform, ensuring top-notch API design and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaboration: Work alongside business teams to comprehend challenges, objectives, and opportunities.
- Product Focus: Cultivate a comprehensive understanding of the business and product landscape to inform technical decisions and influence both engineering and business teams.
- Problem Solving: Take ownership of resolving large, ambiguous problems from design through implementation to release, always maintaining a strong sense of urgency and execution.
- Backend Development: Construct and maintain the critical infrastructure that powers our Benefits and Care API Platform, ensuring world-class API design and documentation.
- Frontend Development: While this role primarily focuses on backend development, your ability to contribute to frontend tasks as needed is essential.
- Cultural Leadership: Advocate for engineering best practices by writing clean, maintainable code, actively engaging in code reviews, and mentoring team members.

