Staff Software Engineer
- Salary
- $200,000 - $230,000
- Level
- Staff
Not stated in the posting: work type, visa.
Open. First seen 2 October 2026.
About the role
Courier Health's standard text
Courier Health is on a mission to solve one of the biggest and most meaningful opportunities in healthcare: reinvent how people living with chronic and rare diseases are supported.
We are building the future of patient engagement for life sciences companies. Our software is leveraged by biopharma companies to support patients in their complex journey from diagnosis to initiating and remaining on therapy to achieve optimal health outcomes.
We are looking for talented individuals who are motivated by the opportunity to have an outsized impact on not just their company, but the healthcare industry at large.
What You'll Do
- Play a lead role designing and building new features for our core products
- Improve the speed and reliability of existing applications
- Work with other employees to find new product opportunities
- Help us scale the company, the culture, and our products
Qualifications
- BS or MS in computer science or related field
- 12+ years professional experience
- Strong experience with object oriented programming and a high bar for code quality
- Experience with AWS services, such as DynamoDB, API Gateway, SES, Cognito
- Passionate about solving technical challenges and architecting infrastructure that is both sustainable and scalable
- Inspired by our mission to improve healthcare through technology
- Seek simple approaches to complex problems
- Proven track record of being an independent self-starter
Bonus Points
- Experience with serverless architecture (e.g. AWS Lambda)
- Experience with Javascript, TypeScript, GraphQL, or Node.js
- Experience building healthcare applications
- Have taken a leading role in delivering complex software systems all the way to production
Benefits
- 100% paid employee health benefit options (including medical, dental, and vision)
- 401(k) with employer funded match
- Unlimited Vacation
- Commuter Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Catered lunch on Fridays
- Wellness stipend
- Great Place to Work Certified
The annual salary range for the target level for this role is $200,000-$230,000 + equity + benefits, including medical, dental, and vision.
Courier Health's standard text
Courier Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
DynamoDB · JavaScript
Rare in Courier Health's other 9 open postings.
In most of Courier Health's ads
TypeScript
Named in most of its open postings, whatever the role.
66% of this description is written for the role. The rest is Courier Health's standard text, folded away below.
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The team: Engineering HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 8 open in Engineering. 2 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in May: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
TypeScript (7 of 8), AWS (6 of 8), GraphQL (6 of 8), LLM (5 of 8), React (5 of 8), Node.js (4 of 8), PostgreSQL (4 of 8)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Engineering Manager posted Oct 12
- Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027) posted Oct 6
- Business Intelligence Engineer posted Sep 10
- Senior Software Engineer, Frontend posted Sep 9
- Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure posted Jul 8
- Software Engineer posted Mar 30
- Senior Software Engineer posted May 19
From the team and dates on Courier Health's own job board.
Salary context
163 other open postings titled Staff Software Engineer state a salary: median USD 196,000 to USD 250,000 a year.
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