Staff Software Engineer Full Stack
Job Location:
Job Location:
Sacramento, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Speridian Technologies is recruiting for a Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack for our State of California Client the Department of Healthcare Services Behavioral Health. This person will be part of a long-term fully budgeted state-of-the-art extremely vast technical modernization project.
This is a remote role; however there may be meetings in the Sacramento area several times a year. Candidates are expected to work business hours Monday-Friday Pacific Time Zone.
Join DHCSs Behavioral Health Transformation: Where Purpose Meets Innovation
Location:Remote
Department:Department of Healthcare Services (DHCS) Behavioral Health Transformation (BHT)
Commitment:Full-Time Consultant (W2 employee of Speridian or 1099/IC for Speridian)
Why DHCS
At DHCS we are leading a transformative journey in Behavioral Health reshaping systems and services toensure better outcomesfor communities across California. Our Behavioral Health transformation initiative is more than a projectits a movement to make California a leader in accessible high-quality health services. Were setting the stage for a new era of government services built on agile methodologies cutting-edge technology continuous improvement and a relentless commitment to serving the public good.
At DHCS were looking for innovators who are passionate about purposeful work and excited by the opportunity to drive lasting change through innovative solutions.
Our core values are what make us successful and define the impact we have on the DHCS program and Californias citizens.
Were looking for a Staff Software Engineer to help lead the design and development of critical systems supporting Californias behavioral health transformation efforts. This role is part of the Licensing & Certification (LNC) platform team which builds and operates backend systems that support behavioral health facility applications renewals provider profiles and regulatory workflows.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role. Youll work closely with engineers across the team to design systems write production code solve difficult technical problems and improve how we build and operate software. Were looking for someone who can balance long-term technical thinking with practical execution and who enjoys working in complex systems with real-world impact.
Youll also partner closely with a Senior Engineering Coach to help strengthen engineering practices delivery consistency mentorship and overall team effectiveness.
What Youll Do
Technical Leadership & Delivery
This is a remote role; however there may be meetings in the Sacramento area several times a year. Candidates are expected to work business hours Monday-Friday Pacific Time Zone.
Join DHCSs Behavioral Health Transformation: Where Purpose Meets Innovation
Location:Remote
Department:Department of Healthcare Services (DHCS) Behavioral Health Transformation (BHT)
Commitment:Full-Time Consultant (W2 employee of Speridian or 1099/IC for Speridian)
Why DHCS
At DHCS we are leading a transformative journey in Behavioral Health reshaping systems and services toensure better outcomesfor communities across California. Our Behavioral Health transformation initiative is more than a projectits a movement to make California a leader in accessible high-quality health services. Were setting the stage for a new era of government services built on agile methodologies cutting-edge technology continuous improvement and a relentless commitment to serving the public good.
At DHCS were looking for innovators who are passionate about purposeful work and excited by the opportunity to drive lasting change through innovative solutions.
Our core values are what make us successful and define the impact we have on the DHCS program and Californias citizens.
- Partnership: Respect Other Practice Empathy Earn Trust
- Ownership:Take Accountability Show Reliability Act with Integrity
- Grit:Bring Passion Exhibit Perseverance Demonstrate Resilience
- Value:Drive Outcomes Maximize Impact Keep Improving
Were looking for a Staff Software Engineer to help lead the design and development of critical systems supporting Californias behavioral health transformation efforts. This role is part of the Licensing & Certification (LNC) platform team which builds and operates backend systems that support behavioral health facility applications renewals provider profiles and regulatory workflows.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role. Youll work closely with engineers across the team to design systems write production code solve difficult technical problems and improve how we build and operate software. Were looking for someone who can balance long-term technical thinking with practical execution and who enjoys working in complex systems with real-world impact.
Youll also partner closely with a Senior Engineering Coach to help strengthen engineering practices delivery consistency mentorship and overall team effectiveness.
What Youll Do
Technical Leadership & Delivery
- Own the technical direction and health of key platform services and workflows
- Lead design and implementation efforts for complex backend systems
- Make thoughtful technical decisions around architecture scalability reliability and maintainability
- Help the team balance speed of delivery with long-term sustainability
- Drive projects from early design through production rollout and support
- Bring clarity to ambiguous technical problems and help the team move forward
- Write production code for core platform features and services
- Build and maintain backend APIs using Core an open-source web development Core and modern service patterns
- Develop and support internal-facing application experiences using Blazor
- Design and evolve PostgreSQL data models using Entity Framework Core
- Build asynchronous workflows and scheduled processing systems using Q Temporal Hangfire or similar tools
- Improve systems supporting renewals notifications auditability and regulatory processing
- Troubleshoot complex production issues across services infrastructure and databases
- Contribute to dynamic form and workflow systems that support evolving regulatory requirements
- Design scalable backend services and APIs that are reliable and easy to maintain
- Improve system reliability observability and operational readiness
- Identify and address scaling and performance bottlenecks early
- Help simplify systems and reduce unnecessary complexity over time
- Establish strong engineering practices around testing monitoring and operational ownership
- Mentor engineers through code reviews architecture discussions and day-to-day technical guidance
- Help grow strong engineering practices around ownership quality and operational excellence
- Partner with a Senior Engineering Coach to improve team effectiveness and engineering maturity
- Work closely with product managers designers and domain experts to shape technical solutions
- Collaborate with platform and infrastructure teams on integrations and shared services
- 8 years of software engineering experience with strong backend and distributed systems experience
- Experience leading technical projects and influencing architecture decisions
- Strong experience building APIs and backend services in C# / .NET
- Expertise with PostgreSQL Entity Framework Core relational schema design and query optimization
- Experience with asynchronous processing and workflow orchestration systems such as Temporal or Hangfire
- Strong understanding of scalable backend architecture and service design
- Experience working in regulated or compliance-focused environments is a plus
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and make sound technical tradeoff decisions
- Comfortable working across architecture implementation operations and delivery
- C# .NET 9 Core an open-source web development Core Blazor
- Experience with Java Python Go or TypeScript/JavaScript is a plus
- PostgreSQL SQL NoSQL
- Entity Framework Core Npgsql
- Kafka/Kinesis
- Elasticsearch
- AWS / GCP / Azure
- Kubernetes Docker Terraform Helm
- Datadog Prometheus CloudWatch Serilog
- CI/CD pipelines
- Distributed tracing logging and monitoring
- Microservices and event-driven systems
- OAuth/OIDC and RBAC
- Encryption and zero-trust security principles
Speridian Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
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