Senior Software Engineer (Python/Django)

Description

Activated Insights (formerly HCP), a SaaS leader in the post-acute and long-term care market, is seeking a Senior Full-stack Software Engineer with experience specifically in Python/Django. Founded in 2008, Activated Insights has grown to over 250 team members, serving more than 12,000 sites of care and impacting millions of patients, clients, and residents. 

In 2023, we united leading post-acute and long-term care technology companies to form a single brand, delivering mission-critical applications and analytics for better care. Our Activated Platform offers tools for employee engagement, education, satisfaction surveys, and reputation management. We empower providers to make the most of every interaction—for employees, clients, and beyond—through better understanding and improved experiences. 

Our mission is to support long-term and post-acute providers with mission-critical applications to improve outcomes for all stakeholders in the care continuum. Our vision is to partner with the industry to enable the delivery of exceptional experiences. Our core values are: 

• Client-focused: Meeting our customers where they need us. 
• Committed: Be present where you are. 
• Innovative: Practical in how we help create value. 
• Accountable: Make it better through the measurement of our results. 

Position Overview: 

We are seeking a self-motivated senior full stack software engineer to join our remote engineering team. This opportunity is for someone who wants to be part of a small, hardworking team where everyone is invested and cares about doing well by doing good. The role involves building new features and maintaining an existing product. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Develop full-stack web applications with Python and TypeScript (mostly) with understandable and well-tested code. 

• Evolve our applications by promoting simplicity and working software while constantly refactoring towards a clean codebase that is easy to work with. 

• Promote iterative development using best practices such as feature toggles, CI/CD, test automation, logging, and monitoring to ensure confidence in our release process. 

• Contribute to building a culture of learning, respect, transparency, and trust. 

• Engage in technical discussions during architecture meetings, code reviews, and design docs to promote a culture of learning and constant improvement. 

• Perform pull request reviews and provide constructive feedback to other engineers. 

• Attend daily stand-ups and collaborate closely with other engineers, product, and design. 

• Work on a modern tech stack in a small team where you’ll be able to learn a lot and have a significant impact. 

Qualifications

Qualifications: 

• 5+ years of full stack experience using a Web Framework (e.g., Rails, Node, Django). 

• Significant experience using a front-end framework like React or Vue. 

• Strong understanding and commitment to testing, CI/CD, and writing clean, easy-to-maintain code. 

• Ability to balance a focus on output and business-needs while maintaining code quality. 

• Passion for software development – you do this because you love it. 

• Enjoy working in a small team startup environment where hard work and fast progress can provide a big personal impact. 

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills and able to thrive when working remotely. 

• Residency in the US with availability to work hours overlapping with 9-5 pm US/Mountain time. 

About the Team: 

You’ll be joining a small but mighty remote engineering team spread across the US. We have a flat structure and do continuous deployment where each engineer deploys their work to production at any time and is responsible for what they deploy. While we move quickly and focus on outcomes, we invest in PR review as a process, believe in TDD, and care about quality code and following best practices. Our core stack includes Python, Django, GraphQL, React, TypeScript, Postgres, AWS, and Kubernetes.