Remote Application Engineer
Parachute Health
Job Description
Parachute Health is transforming post-acute care through the leading digital ordering platform for medical equipment and supplies. We replace the outdated, error-prone paper and fax process, which negatively impacts over 30 million patients annually, with a system that’s 10 times faster. Our platform connects a vast network of Home Medical Equipment (HME) providers, clinicians, and payors across all 50 states, ensuring millions of patients get the life-saving products they need quickly and efficiently.
Join our team and make a difference in patient care. About the Role You'll be the software engineer embedded in Parachute Health's IT contribute to post-incident reviews and continuous improvement. Maintain stable, performant, and auditable internal application stacks.
Requirements 2+ years of writing production code in a web-based environment. Professional experience with Ruby on Rails, and/or Python, and/or JavaScript/TypeScript (React, Node.js). Hands-on experience with AWS (IAM, EC2, ECS/EKS, S3, RDS, Lambda) and infrastructure-as-code.
Demonstrated experience integrating with REST/GraphQL APIs and building automations across SaaS platforms. Working knowledge of at least one compliance framework - SOC 2, HITRUST, HIPAA, ISO 27001, or NIST. Security-first mindset: you think about least privilege, secrets handling, PHI exposure, and audit trails by default.
Strong fundamentals in data structures, design patterns, and TDD. Must reside in the U.S. Nice to have Experience building agentic AI systems in production - agent architectures, tool integration via MCP, retrieval-augmented generation, evaluation frameworks.
Experience setting up AI development environments and driving AI adoption across a technical team. Familiarity with our stack: Okta, ZScaler, Splunk/Wazuh, Lacework, Drata, Datadog, n8n workflows and/or Argo workflows. SIEM detection engineering or SOC tooling experience (Splunk SPL, Wazuh rules, Sigma).
Healthcare technology background - exposure to HIPAA, PHI handling, or DME workflows. Security or cloud certifications (CCA-F, CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, OSCP). Experience as a technical lead bridging IT, Security, Engineering, and Compliance stakeholders.
Proficient in SQL (Redshift, BigQuery) for forensic and operational analytics. 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 Base Salary Band (based on experience and level) $80,000 - $120,000 California job applicants may access the Notice of Collection of Personal Information and Privacy Policy with information and rights required by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) the link here .
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. This role is not eligible for employer visa sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and for the duration of employment.
The Company does not sponsor employment authorization for this position, nor will it provide assistance in obtaining temporary work authorization