What are the responsibilities and job description for the Python Developer position at Podimetrics?
Job Title- Python Developer
Division/ Department- Software Operations
Location- Remote
Reports to- VP, Software Development
Key Relationships- All functional Departments
About Podimetrics:
Podimetrics is a virtual care management company dedicated to preventing diabetic amputations, one of the most debilitating and costly complications of diabetes. Podimetrics earns high engagement rates from patients and allows clinicians to achieve unparalleled outcomes – keeping vulnerable patients healthy at home and saving limbs, lives, and money. Founded in 2011 by a physician and engineer from MIT and Harvard, Podimetrics is headquartered in Somerville, MA and has a growing team of passionate and mission-driven individuals devoted to improving the lives of patients with diabetes everywhere.
Core Values:
- People First: We care for our people: team, patients, clinicians & health plans, and
- Equity Through Diversity: We commit to fostering an inclusive work environment where ideas come from all people to best meet the diverse needs of those we serve.
- Empathy & Compassion: We seek to understand and take action to
- Respectful Candor: We are direct in communication and work to create an environment where all can share their perspectives without risk of repercussions.
- Active Curiosity: We are deeply curious, always striving to learn more and do
- Resourcefulness: We are deliberate in our investment of team and capital, creating opportunity regardless of resources.
- Do the Right Thing: We do the right thing, consistent with our values, even when it is
- Enjoy the Ride: We are going to have a lot of fun doing
Role Description:
The Python Developer is responsible for designing and developing software crucial to the mission and success of Podimetrics, a care management and medical device company with the leading solution to help prevent diabetic foot ulcers. The Full Stack Developer ensures seamless onboarding and monitoring of patients by providing responsive, secure, and functional software necessary to support the Care Management and Operations teams.
Job Responsibilities:
- Ability to develop modern, efficient and robust backend applications, APIs, and data-design in a cloud environment using Python.
- Proficient software developer, ability to design and develop FDA regulated medical device software.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills, when it comes to discovering the root of the problem, identifying potential solutions and implementing an approach to avoid repeat of the issue.
- Implement best practices and automation to improve the stakeholder experience when using Cloud platforms and services for application development
- Accelerate client onboarding with feature development on cloud platforms and services through education, architectural consultations, and guidance, along with owning and building strategic tools to enable application teams to transition and utilize cloud platforms effectively.
- Work closely with the development teams, data analytics, business analysts and stakeholders for new feature development
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field.
- 5 years of experience as a full stack developer, preferred
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Advanced in one or more programming languages: Python, JavaScript, ReactJS (in the order of preference)
- Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within platform technologies such as: AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker
- End-to-End application infrastructure architecture such as Authentication and Authorization Mechanism or Systems Integration.
- Networking and Application security architectures such as internet-facing applications.
- Database and messaging technologies such as AWS DynamoDB, MySQL, Kafka or Oracle.
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, including Maven and Jenkins, Applicant Resiliency, and Security Jenkins, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
The successful candidate will embody the following competencies:
Honesty/integrity: Earns trust and maintains confidence, doing what is right while not cutting corners ethically.
Accuracy and Detail-Orientation: Create and review records thoroughly and accurately; do not let errors, omissions, or inconsistencies slip through the cracks.
Curiosity and Intelligence: Eager to explore and deepen understanding of new areas. Learns quickly while demonstrating the ability to proficiently understand and absorb new information.
Reliability and Responsibility: Take ownership and responsibility for operational excellence and contributions to a positive patient experience. Foster confidence from the team by consistently exceeding expectations.
Infectious Enthusiasm: Can inspire excitement for the company’s vision and current capabilities. Exhibits passion and excitement over work.
Strong Communication: Speaks and writes articulately; excels at public speaking; is an active listener.
Benefits:
- Pay Range - starting at $125,000 and commensurate with experience.
- Flexible Paid Time Off.
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
- Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans – Podimetrics covers 80% of premiums.
- Health Savings Account.
- Health Reimbursement Account.
- Employee Assistance Program - Free, confidential advice for team members who need help with stress, anxiety, financial planning, and legal issues.
- 401k; match up to 4%.
- Life Insurance - Podimetrics pays 100% of the cost of Basic Life & Personal Accident
- Disability insurance – Podimetrics pays 100% of the cost of Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
- Additional life insurance, critical illness, and accident coverage available.
Podimetrics is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Revised July 2023
Salary : $125,000
