Software Engineer

Build and enhance scalable Golang microservices to power eligibility, coverage, billing, and client-facing systems.

Automate and streamline operational workflows, helping to reduce manual data handling and improve the accuracy and availability of member and client data.

Design and deliver self-service tools that allow finance, operations, and client teams to manage processes and configurations independently, reducing reliance on engineering.

Ensure member, client, and operational data is accurate, consistent, and traceable, supporting both internal decision-making and external reporting.

Work with data and AI teams to explore opportunities to apply AI to data validation, process automation, and anomaly detection.

Contribute to client-facing APIs that enable seamless data exchange between Virta and our customers.

5-7 years of shipping backend code in a high quality production environment, with exposure to data centric systems

Experience building microservices in production

Experience with data and event-based architectures (API development, SQL/NoSQL datastores, messaging queues, etc.)

Experience with Golang

Experience with a cloud platform such as Google Cloud, AWS and/or Azure

Strong communication skills and a proven history of interfacing with business-level stakeholders, both technical and non-technical alike

Being a champion of long-term thinking and striving to make a business impact without sacrificing engineering quality

Practical use of AI tools to accelerate development workflows or enhance data processes.

Light frontend skills for full-stack moments.

Exposure to healthcare, fintech, or other regulated domains where data integrity is paramount.

Virta’s company values drive our culture, so you’ll do well if:

You put people first and take care of yourself, your peers, and our patients equally

You have a strong sense of ownership and take initiative while empowering others to do the same

You prioritize positive impact over busy work

You have no ego and understand that everyone has something to bring to the table regardless of experience

You appreciate transparency and promote trust and empowerment through open access of information

You are evidence-based and prioritize data and science over seniority or dogma

You take risks and rapidly iterate

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Virta has a location based compensation structure. Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. For this role, the compensation range is $114,500 - $148,000. Information about Virta’s benefits is on our Careers page at: https://www.virtahealth.com/careers .

As part of your duties at Virta, you may come in contact with sensitive patient information that is governed by HIPAA. Throughout your career at Virta, you will be expected to follow Virta's security and privacy procedures to ensure our patients' information remains strictly confidential. Security and privacy training will be provided.

As a remote-first company, our team is spread across various locations with office hubs in Denver and San Francisco.

Clinical roles: We currently do not hire in the following states: AK, HI, RI

Corporate roles: We currently do not hire in the following states: AK, DE, HI, ME, MS, OK, SD, VT.

Virta uses Ashby as its applicant tracking system, which incorporates AI-powered tools (provided by OpenAI, AWS, and Google Gemini) in certain aspects of the recruiting process, including application review, candidate screening, and interview note taking; your data is not used to train AI models, and all final hiring decisions are made by Virta Health personnel. For more information, see Virta’s AI Interview Resources page. https://www.virtahealth.com/careers/ai-interview-resources