Citizen Health is looking for an Early Career Software Engineer to join our mission-driven team. You will be a key part of the engineering team, building the full-stack web applications that serve our patients, partners, and internal company operations. Your work will directly create intuitive, efficient, and responsive user interfaces that use AI to serve diverse user groups and impact our platform's success.
What You'll Do
- Work on the development of patient, partner, and company web applications.
- Build high-performance, scalable, and accessible user interfaces that use AI to serve diverse user groups including rare disease patients, healthcare providers, researchers, and internal teams.
- Translate complex health data and research findings into user-friendly interfaces that empower patients, facilitate groundbreaking research, and streamline internal operations.
What We're Looking For
- 0-3 years of professional software engineering experience with a track record of launching user-facing features or services.
- Strength in one or more of: Frontend (JavaScript/TypeScript with a modern framework like React/Vue, semantic HTML/CSS, accessibility, and performance for data-heavy UIs), Product Engineering (strong product sense and UX instincts), or general software engineering.
- Working knowledge of performance, scalability, and security fundamentals appropriate to your layer.
- Experience with testing (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, PyTest) and comfort with code reviews and iterative development.
Nice to Have
- Experience with frontend state management (e.g., Redux, MobX, Recoil) or a backend framework (e.g., Express, FastAPI, Spring, Fiber).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern build tooling.
- Proficiency with databases (SQL or NoSQL) and writing simple queries to inform product decisions.
- Experience with analytics/experimentation and/or accessibility best practices.
- Exposure to cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure), containers, and observability.
Technical Stack
- Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript
- Frontend: React, Vue, Redux, MobX, Recoil
- Backend: Express, FastAPI, Spring, Fiber
- Testing: Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, PyTest
- Databases: SQL, NoSQL
- Infrastructure: AWS, GCP, Azure
Team & Environment
You will be a key part of the engineering team at Citizen Health.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary + equity package
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Unlimited paid time off including a generous parental leave
Work Mode
This role follows a hybrid work model.
Citizen Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Everyone deserves an equal chance to contribute and grow here — regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
