Senior Software Engineer

Lyrebirdhealth

Job Overview

Location

Melbourne

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Join Lyrebird Health as a Senior Software Engineer and become a pivotal member of our innovative team, driving the development of groundbreaking healthcare technology. This role is for a pioneering spirit – someone who is inherently curious, deeply motivated, and possesses an unwavering eagerness to make a tangible impact through their technical contributions.
• You will collaborate directly with our founder and the dedicated product team, playing a crucial role in the entire software development lifecycle. This includes conceptualizing, building, and deploying new features that directly address the needs of clinicians and improve patient care.
• A significant aspect of your role will involve scaling our existing systems to accommodate rapid growth. This means architecting robust, efficient, and maintainable solutions that can handle increasing user loads and data volumes without compromising performance or reliability.
• You will be challenged to push the boundaries of what technology can achieve in the healthcare space. This isn't a typical engineering position; it's a unique opportunity to contribute to the creation of technology that has never been seen before, fundamentally enhancing the human experience on a large scale.
• Lyrebird Health is at the forefront of transforming healthcare quality and accessibility. We achieve this by automating the most time-consuming administrative and clinical tasks for healthcare professionals, freeing them up to focus on what matters most: patient care.
• Our platform is already trusted by thousands of clinicians across a diverse range of medical disciplines, and our user base is expanding exponentially. This rapid growth is a testament to the value and reliability we provide.
• You will be instrumental in maintaining and enhancing the fast, reliable, and secure experience that our users depend on. Upholding this trust is our highest priority, and we are committed to earning it every single day through exceptional product delivery and unwavering support.
• As a Senior Software Engineer, you will contribute to a culture that values trust, innovation, and user delight. You'll be empowered to take ownership of projects, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Your responsibilities will span the full stack, requiring you to be comfortable working across front-end and back-end technologies. You'll tackle complex problems, from designing intuitive user interfaces to building scalable and resilient microservices.
• We encourage a proactive approach to problem-solving. You'll identify potential challenges, propose innovative solutions, and implement them effectively, ensuring the continuous improvement of our platform.
• You will participate in code reviews, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices. This collaborative process is key to our team's growth and the robustness of our software.
• Engage in the design and implementation of robust testing strategies, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests, to guarantee the stability and reliability of our applications.
• Contribute to the evolution of our technology stack, evaluating and adopting new tools and frameworks where appropriate to enhance development efficiency and product capabilities.
• Work closely with product managers and designers to translate user needs and business requirements into technical specifications and actionable development plans.
• You will be a key player in ensuring our platform meets stringent security and compliance standards, which are paramount in the healthcare industry.
• Embrace a culture of continuous learning and professional development, staying abreast of the latest advancements in software engineering and applying them to our work.
• Your work will directly impact the efficiency of healthcare providers, reduce administrative burden, and ultimately contribute to better patient outcomes. This is a chance to build something meaningful and lasting.
• We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment, is adaptable, and can navigate ambiguity with a positive and solution-oriented mindset.
• You will have the opportunity to shape the technical direction of the company and influence the product roadmap.
• This role offers significant autonomy and the chance to see the direct results of your efforts in a rapidly growing and impactful company.
• We believe in empowering our engineers to take ownership and make significant contributions, fostering an environment where innovation is encouraged and rewarded.
• You will be part of a passionate team dedicated to solving real-world problems and making a difference in people's lives through technology.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer or in a similar senior-level role, with a strong track record of delivering complex software projects.
• Expertise in full-stack development, encompassing both front-end (e.g., React, Vue, Angular) and back-end (e.g., Node.js, Python, Ruby, Java) technologies, and database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices for building scalable, reliable, and secure applications.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Experience with agile development methodologies.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and mentor junior engineers.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity options.
• Opportunity to work on a product that is transforming healthcare and improving patient outcomes.
• Flexible working arrangements, including the possibility of remote work.
• Generous paid time off and public holidays.
• Professional development budget for conferences, courses, and learning resources.
• Collaborative and supportive team culture with a focus on innovation and impact.
• Modern office space in Melbourne (if applicable).
• Regular team social events and activities.

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About Lyrebirdhealth

Lyrebirdhealth is a digital health company focused on improving the efficiency and accuracy of clinical documentation. They offer an AI-powered platform that listens to patient-clinician conversations and automatically generates comprehensive clinical notes. This technology aims to reduce the administrative burden on healthcare professionals, allowing them to spend more time with patients and less time on paperwork. Their solution integrates seamlessly into existing workflows, providing real-time transcription and summarization. By leveraging advanced speech recognition and natural language processing, Lyrebirdhealth seeks to enhance the quality of care and streamline healthcare operations. The company is dedicated to transforming the way medical records are created and managed.

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