Staff Software Engineer

About this role

• **Location:** Remote
• **Department:** Ascension Connections, Digital & Conversational Channels
• **Schedule:** Days | Full-time

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• **Comprehensive health coverage:** medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• **Financial security & retirement:** employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• **Time to recharge:** pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• **Career growth:** Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• **Emotional well-being:** Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• **Family support:** parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• **Other benefits:** optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

• Architect resilient healthcare cloud platforms across Google Cloud (GCP) and Kubernetes to guarantee high availability, rapid disaster recovery, and zero downtime for vital clinical and operational applications.
• Establish enterprise reliability standards by defining clear service level objectives (SLOs/SLIs) and error budgets, ensuring cross-functional engineering teams balance rapid innovation with system dependability.
• Streamline software delivery pipelines by designing automated, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) solutions and CI/CD patterns that eliminate manual effort and deliver secure features into clinicians' hands faster.
• Champion incident response and systemic recovery by guiding technical resolution during critical outages and conducting blameless retrospectives that protect ongoing patient care and operational continuity.
• Mentor and elevate engineering talent across the enterprise by establishing shared architecture playbooks, guiding complex design reviews, and fostering a collaborative culture of continuous learning.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Required Credential(s): None...