Staff Software Development Engineer
MCG Health · Remote
Posted about 3 months ago · $136,000 - $190,400
or apply directly on MCG Health's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 82 days MCG Health's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 70% of MCG Health's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at MCG Health
- high 10 stale, 0 reposted of 10 open
- Hiring momentum
- 13 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from MCG Health's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for MCG Health.
About this role
As a Staff Software Development Engineer at MCG, you will focus on the external API surface of the new platform, Synapse Everywhere, which delivers clinical intelligence to healthcare partners. Your responsibilities will include leading decisions on API exposure, conducting technical discovery, participating in on-call rotations, and providing mentorship to team members. You will work in a collaborative environment that emphasizes AI-assisted development and high accountability among team members.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of MCG Health as an employer.
What you need
- At least 7+ years of professional software development experience
- Experience designing or operating public or partner-facing APIs
- Deep knowledge with back-end technologies such as Golang, Python, and Kotlin
- Experience with API gateway or management tooling in a production environment
- Experienced in building meaningful tests at all layers
- Capable of setting up effective monitoring solutions for APIs and model performance
Nice to have
- Experience in Health Care Industry
- Experience with Machine Learning Data Science or NLP
What you get
- Remote Work/Hybrid Work
- Travel expected 1–3 times per year for company-sponsored events
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401K retirement plan; flexible spending and health savings account
- 15 days of paid time off + additional front-loaded personal days
- 14 company-recognized holidays + paid volunteer days
Worth weighing
- High ambiguity is the baseline for this new platform
- Expectations for on-call rotation and incident response
- Team cohesion and personal accountability are emphasized
- No specific mention of modern tech stack beyond the stated technologies
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Listed by MCG Health on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.