Parachute Health

Open

Staff Software Engineer

Location
U.S. Remote
Posted
Jul 13, 2026
Last seen
Aug 7, 2026

About the role

Parachute Health is transforming post-acute care as the leading digital ordering platform for medical equipment and supplies. We connect major health systems, health plans, and suppliers to help patients get the life-saving products they need at home. Since launching, we've connected 300,000+ clinicians and 3,000+ supplier locations across all 50 states and helped 15M+ patients. What started as a DME ePrescribing tool has become the order management platform of choice for home medical equipment.

Join our team and make a difference in patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Develop in an agile environment, including TDD and flexible pair programming.
  • Contribute to balanced teams, working with product and design to shape the application.
  • Direct key technical decisions related to application and data model design.
  • Maintain stable and performant application stacks.
  • Consistently deliver quality code that supports business goals.
  • Understanding of data structures, TDD, and software engineering design patterns and principles.
  • Ability to lead a team in making technical decisions.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation, ensuring timely resolution of critical system issues, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our system reliability and availability.
  • Leverage cutting-edge AI developer tools to accelerate development, improve code quality, and automate routine tasks.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in a production environment with Ruby on Rails or other open source languages (e.g., Python, Golang, JavaScript)
  • Staff-level engineering experience, including technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and mentoring engineers
  • Must reside in the U.S.

Nice to Have

  • Familiar with AWS services (EC2, ECS, S3, RDS, etc).
  • Exposure to healthcare technologies (FHIR or HL7)

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Comprehensive plans with options for low-to-no-cost premiums.
  • Employer HSA Contribution: Company-funded contributions to your Health Savings Account.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Equity Incentive Plan
  • Annual Company-Wide Bonus: Opportunity for up to 15% bonus based on company performance.
  • Remote-First Culture: We are remote-first with a dedicated NYC office and reimbursement options for co-working spaces.
  • Flexible Vacation Policy
  • Summer Fridays: 5 additional Fridays off during the summer (separate from PTO).
  • Home Office and Wellness Stipend
  • Monthly Internet Stipend
  • Annual Learning and Development Stipend

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