Waystar
ABOUT THIS POSITION
We’re looking for a talented Specialist Application Engineer to join our Technology team. In this role, you’ll collaborate with both Technology and Business teams to design, build, and implement innovative web and process applications. You’ll also partner with Client Success to resolve production issues and ensure smooth operations. If you love solving complex problems, mentoring others, and building scalable solutions, this is the role for you.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Propose technical solutions and improvements to the Manager of Application Engineering
Design, develop, test, and implement new features and enhancements for Waystar’s website and core processing applications
Build and maintain applications based on functional and technical specifications
Adhere to Waystar coding standards and approved technologies; recommend updates when needed
Perform unit testing and collaborate with business and technology owners to validate solutions
Communicate development progress daily to senior team members
Manage work items through internal case systems and ensure timely delivery
Take ownership of assigned tasks, provide accurate estimates, and resolve blockers
Assist in QA processes and participate in production code deployments, including smoke testing
Maintain clear documentation and communicate technical issues to leadership and peers
Identify opportunities for refactoring, optimization, and improved technology solutions
Mentor team members to help them build correct technical solutions
Solve complex technical problems with minimal oversight
Additional duties as assigned
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
4-7 years of experience with .NET or Java
4+ years of experience in industry standard relational database solutions like SQL Server or Postgres
Strong unit testing experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Highly self-motivated and able to work independently or in a team
Experience building highly scalable software solutions
Subject matter expertise in at least one technical track
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Preferred Skills
N-Tier and SaaS development experience
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Familiarity with modern development practices and tools
ABOUT WAYSTAR
Through a smart platform and better experience, Waystar helps providers simplify healthcare payments and yield powerful results throughout the complete revenue cycle.
Waystar’s healthcare payments platform combines innovative, cloud-based technology, robust data, and unparalleled client support to streamline workflows and improve financials so providers can focus on what matters most: their patients and communities. Waystar is trusted by 1M+ providers, 1K+ hospitals and health systems, and is connected to over 5K commercial and Medicaid/Medicare payers. We are deeply committed to living out our organizational values: honesty; kindness; passion; curiosity; fanatical focus; best work, always; making it happen; and joyful, optimistic & fun.
Waystar products have won multiple Best in KLAS® or Category Leader awards since 2010 and earned multiple #1 rankings from Black Book™ surveys since 2012. The Waystar platform supports more than 500,000 providers, 1,000 health systems and hospitals, and 5,000 payers and health plans. For more information, visit waystar.com or follow @Waystar (https://twitter.com/Waystar) on Twitter.
WAYSTAR PERKS
Competitive total rewards (base salary + bonus, if applicable)
Customizable benefits package (3 medical plans with Health Saving Account company match)
We offer generous paid time off for our non-exempt team members, starting with 3 weeks + 13 paid holidays, including 2 personal floating holidays. We also offer flexible time off for our exempt team members + 13 paid holidays
Paid parental leave (including maternity + paternity leave)
Education assistance opportunities and free LinkedIn Learning access
Free mental health and family planning programs, including adoption assistance and fertility support
401(K) program with company match
Pet insurance
Employee resource groups
Waystar is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate, value, and support diversity and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Job Category:
Technology/Engineering
Job Type:
Full time
Req ID:
R2843
We’re looking for a talented Specialist Application Engineer to join our Technology team. In this role, you’ll collaborate with both Technology and Business teams to design, build, and implement innovative web and process applications. You’ll also partner with Client Success to resolve production issues and ensure smooth operations. If you love solving complex problems, mentoring others, and building scalable solutions, this is the role for you.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Propose technical solutions and improvements to the Manager of Application Engineering
Design, develop, test, and implement new features and enhancements for Waystar’s website and core processing applications
Build and maintain applications based on functional and technical specifications
Adhere to Waystar coding standards and approved technologies; recommend updates when needed
Perform unit testing and collaborate with business and technology owners to validate solutions
Communicate development progress daily to senior team members
Manage work items through internal case systems and ensure timely delivery
Take ownership of assigned tasks, provide accurate estimates, and resolve blockers
Assist in QA processes and participate in production code deployments, including smoke testing
Maintain clear documentation and communicate technical issues to leadership and peers
Identify opportunities for refactoring, optimization, and improved technology solutions
Mentor team members to help them build correct technical solutions
Solve complex technical problems with minimal oversight
Additional duties as assigned
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
4-7 years of experience with .NET or Java
4+ years of experience in industry standard relational database solutions like SQL Server or Postgres
Strong unit testing experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Highly self-motivated and able to work independently or in a team
Experience building highly scalable software solutions
Subject matter expertise in at least one technical track
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Preferred Skills
N-Tier and SaaS development experience
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Familiarity with modern development practices and tools
ABOUT WAYSTAR
Through a smart platform and better experience, Waystar helps providers simplify healthcare payments and yield powerful results throughout the complete revenue cycle.
Waystar’s healthcare payments platform combines innovative, cloud-based technology, robust data, and unparalleled client support to streamline workflows and improve financials so providers can focus on what matters most: their patients and communities. Waystar is trusted by 1M+ providers, 1K+ hospitals and health systems, and is connected to over 5K commercial and Medicaid/Medicare payers. We are deeply committed to living out our organizational values: honesty; kindness; passion; curiosity; fanatical focus; best work, always; making it happen; and joyful, optimistic & fun.
Waystar products have won multiple Best in KLAS® or Category Leader awards since 2010 and earned multiple #1 rankings from Black Book™ surveys since 2012. The Waystar platform supports more than 500,000 providers, 1,000 health systems and hospitals, and 5,000 payers and health plans. For more information, visit waystar.com or follow @Waystar (https://twitter.com/Waystar) on Twitter.
WAYSTAR PERKS
Competitive total rewards (base salary + bonus, if applicable)
Customizable benefits package (3 medical plans with Health Saving Account company match)
We offer generous paid time off for our non-exempt team members, starting with 3 weeks + 13 paid holidays, including 2 personal floating holidays. We also offer flexible time off for our exempt team members + 13 paid holidays
Paid parental leave (including maternity + paternity leave)
Education assistance opportunities and free LinkedIn Learning access
Free mental health and family planning programs, including adoption assistance and fertility support
401(K) program with company match
Pet insurance
Employee resource groups
Waystar is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate, value, and support diversity and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Job Category:
Technology/Engineering
Job Type:
Full time
Req ID:
R2843