Staff Software Engineer, Product
We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join one of our product engineering teams at Included Health. Reporting the Director Engineering, this is a technical lead individual contributor role focused on driving technical strategy, elevating engineering standards, and delivering high-impact, user-facing solutions at scale.
As a Staff Engineer, you will operate across team boundaries to shape architecture, influence technical direction, and partner closely with Product, Design, and Data to build experiences that meaningfully improve member outcomes. You will be hands-on in the code while also setting the bar for quality, scalability, and long-term maintainability.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of complex, cross-team product initiatives
- Partner with Product and Design to translate ambiguous problem spaces into scalable technical solutions
- Establish and evolve architectural patterns that support growth and reliability
- Raise the engineering bar through thoughtful code reviews, mentorship, and technical guidance
- Identify and proactively address technical debt, performance issues, and systemic risks
- Influence roadmap decisions with a strong product and systems mindset
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 7+ years with software development in a growth-focused role
- Proven experience operating at a Staff level within a product-focused engineering organization
- Strong backend or full-stack technical depth, with a track record of delivering customer-facing systems at scale
- Ability to balance hands-on execution with strategic technical leadership
- Experience driving cross-functional alignment across engineering, product, and design
- Clear written and verbal communication, especially in ambiguous or high-stakes situations
- A bias toward ownership, outcomes, and long-term impact
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in product-centric environments, enjoys solving complex systems problems, and wants to have outsized impact on how we deliver care and services to our members.