Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in the Healthcare industry? Are you competitive and self-motivated? Zipari is seeking a highly motivated Technical Manager to join our incredibly successful Core Services Engineering team, which is central to Zipari’s Saas efforts. In this role, you will lead and manage a team of technical leads and software engineers to meet our goals. More importantly, you will get to work on cutting edge technologies that support healthcare consumers when shopping for healthcare coverage for themselves and their loved ones, by offering locations on where to go for top quality and cost effective care, and communicate with their physicians and care providers to achieve their best health.

This position reports directly to our Technology Director (an incredible human being!) and allows you the flexibility to work from your home office!

As a Zipari Technical Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to:

Manage a team of technical leads and software engineers, including task planning, code reviews, and architecture guidance.
Drive technical projects and provide leadership in an innovative and fast-paced environment.
Utilize engineering metrics to drive process improvement, training & development.
Hands-on core services development (approx. 50-60% of the time).Contribute, through active participation, in technology initiatives.
Work closely with product management and client delivery teams to ensure amazing products are built and client satisfaction is achieved.
Design and develop cloud-based software products conforming to industry best practices.
Design and implement RESTful APIs using Python, Java, and Node.
Support and maintain existing software products, applications, and interfaces.
Evaluate emerging technologies, open-source libraries, and provide recommendations.
Support testing process and troubleshoot and resolve issues.
Participate in architectural design sessions and product discussions.
Work closely with front-end and UX developers to provide scalable solutions.
Work with Agile/SCRUM team setting, including cross-functional structures, and varying levels of management.
On-call rotation will be required to ensure service level agreements are being met.

You have:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.5+ years leading a development team.
7+ years of software development experience.5+ years of Python and Java experience.5+ years of SaaS development experience.
Strong knowledge of frameworks such as Django, Flask, Spring, Express.js, and Meteor.
Strong knowledge of building RESTful APIs using Django Rest Framework, FastAPI, Spring, Quarkus, Jersey, Sails, and Meteor.
Strong understanding of ORM tools.
Solid database skills in a relational database (i.e. PostgresQL, MySQL, etc).Experience with GraphQL.
Experience with Kafka or other messaging solutions is a plus.
Experience and in-depth knowledge with Linux-based development.
Experience with containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience with developing user authentication and authorization solutions and knowledge of security compliance is a plus.
Experience with AWS (Amazon Web Services) environment is a plusProficient on version control tools such as git, svn etc.
Ability to balance competing priorities in a very dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Excellent detail-oriented, problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts, principles and solutions.
Must have excellent communication skills (verbal and written).

Why Join Us

Professional Development: If you want to learn and grow as a technologist, Zipari is the place for you! We have a formal professional development program and guides to help you develop your skills and advance your career.
Entrepreneurial Culture: You will be working with serial entrepreneurs that value innovative market approaches and strong critical thinking abilities.
Work/Life: I know. Every organization says they have a great work/life culture BUT . . . Our clients pay us for results (not work hours), we provide complete autonomy to deliver results that seamlessly fit into your lifestyle.
You’re Making a Difference: You’ll spend your days building relationships with professionals in leading healthcare organizations across the country – providing them with solutions that impact the health, safety, and well-being of their patients and the quality of the care that they provide.

Zipari is a modern consumer experience solution focused exclusively on transforming the digital health insurance experience from end-to-end. Zipari’s Customer Experience Platform modernizes digital engagement for every consumer and market segment, delivering value by growing revenue, boosting engagement, capitalizing on operational efficiencies, and improving member outcomes. With unsurpassed technology, Zipari’s products provide real-time insights at every touchpoint, delivering breakthrough consumer experiences. Zipari now serves more than 40 million members via their payer customers and is backed by Thoma Bravo, the leading private equity firm, with a 40+ year history, focused on investments in software and technology companies. For more information about Zipari, please visit www.zipari.com.

Zipari is committed to a diverse workplace and equal opportunity. We understand that the products we build and the work that we do is better and greater when it is inclusive of varied experiences, skills, and perspectives. We encourage everyone whose experience is close to what we are looking for to apply and allow our team to get to know you.