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Guided by the communities we serve, we bring support and technology-enabled care to help primary care providers keep Medicaid patients healthy. We are building the tools and designing an approach to enable care to reach the patients who can benefit most.\nOur core values embody the essence of what makes Waymark a unique team today, and what we look for, nurture, and sustain as a team. We are bold builders, believing that the greatest challenges in care delivery can be solved when we harness the power of community and technology. We are humble learners, seeking feedback and perspectives different from our own, and welcome challenges to our conclusions. We experiment to improve, actively seeking data to inform decisions and to assess our own performance. We act with focused urgency, our commitment to our mission drives us to tirelessly pursue results.\nIf this vision resonates with you, we hope you consider bringing your creativity, your energy, your curiosity to Waymark.\nAbout this role\nAt Waymark, software engineers build the products that enable care delivery teams - community health workers, social workers, pharmacists, and care coordinators - to support people with Medicaid benefits.\nAs a Junior Software Engineer, you'll be paired with a senior engineer who will mentor you as you build real features and fixes from day one. You'll write code, participate in code reviews, and learn how our systems fit together. 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Here’s what you can expect:\nStock Options: Opportunity to invest in the company’s growth.\nWork-from-Home Stipend: A dedicated stipend for your first year to help set up your home office.\nMedical, Vision, and Dental Coverage: Comprehensive plans to keep you and your family healthy.\nLife Insurance: Basic life insurance to give you peace of mind.\nPaid Time Off: 20 vacation days, accrued over the year, plus 11 paid holidays.\nParental Leave: 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents after six months of employment, and 8 weeks of bonding leave for non-birthing parents.\nRetirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) plan with a company contribution, subject to a vesting schedule.\nCommuter Benefits: Convenient options to support your commute needs.\nProfessional Development Stipend: A dedicated stipend supports professional development and growth.\nOffer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Employment history and advance degree verification (when applicable) are included as part of the standard background check process. \nDon’t check off every box in the requirements listed above? Please apply anyway! Studies have shown that some of us may be less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. Waymark is dedicated to building a supportive, equal opportunity, and accessible workplace that fosters a sense of belonging - so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every preferred qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider submitting an application. 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