Thatch
Posted 52 days agoVerified live 1d ago
Software Engineer: Backend
Brief overview
Remote
$161k–$230k/yrStated range
1 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
1 green cardsCertified filings
Backend systemsRuby on RailsData modelingPaymentsPayroll systemsHealthcare systemsIntegrationAutomationMonitoringObservabilityProblem solvingMentoringCollaboration
About the company
Thatchthatch.ai
A fully distributed tech company focused on healthcare, delivering user-friendly software.
Visa sponsorship history
1 year sponsoring, last filed FY2025
Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.1H-1B approved
100%approval rate
1PERM certified
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
20251
Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
20251
Job description
Summary
Thatch is a healthcare technology company focused on providing innovative health benefits solutions. The Backend Software Engineer will design and build core systems to support healthcare benefits, ensuring reliable operations and compliance while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and evolve backend systems that support enrollments, payments, payroll, and benefits management
- Architect and maintain robust data models and funds flows that handle millions of dollars in transactions
- Build integrations with payroll providers, banks, insurance carriers, and other external partners
- Improve operational rigor through automation, tooling, monitoring, and observability
- Partner closely with product, operations, and other engineers to solve complex business problems
- Take ownership of production systems, including reliability, debugging, and long-term maintainability
Skills
- Experience building and maintaining backend systems in a production environment
- A track record of shipping systems with complex business and operational implications
- Strong ability to reason about data models, workflows, and edge cases
- Comfort operating in ambiguous problem spaces with cross-functional tradeoffs
- Experience mentoring other engineers or setting technical direction
- Work in healthcare, finance, or other complex or regulated domains
- Experience with HR, payroll, payments, or partner-facing systems
- Ownership of systems with real operational or financial impact
- Prior Ruby experience is helpful but not required
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Experience building and maintaining backend systems in a production environment
- A track record of shipping systems with complex business and operational implications
- Strong ability to reason about data models, workflows, and edge cases
- Comfort operating in ambiguous problem spaces with cross-functional tradeoffs
- Experience mentoring other engineers or setting technical direction
Nice to Haves
- Work in healthcare, finance, or other complex or regulated domains
- Experience with HR, payroll, payments, or partner-facing systems
- Ownership of systems with real operational or financial impact
- Prior Ruby experience is helpful but not required
