Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Zocdoc is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for its Marketplace Acquisition team. The role leads development of the patient acquisition platform, including SEO infrastructure, patient-facing experiences, APIs, and services, while advancing AI-driven engineering practices and mentoring engineers.

Responsibilities

• Leading the technical direction of Zocdoc’s acquisition platform, enhancing system stability and user experience. Guiding technical discussions, ensuring decisions are scalable and dependable, and aligning infrastructure with the team’s broader mission
• Building scalable APIs and microservices that power frictionless data access and informed patient decision-making
• Collaborating with design counterparts to iterate on user experiences and improve the overall customer journey
• Proactively engaging with product counterparts to align on vision, strategy, and execution, ensuring projects stay on track and deliver business value
• Mentoring engineers and driving team excellence through coding standards, automation, and continuous improvement
• Leading bold innovation initiatives centered on AI, leveraging emerging data sources and cutting-edge architectures to position Zocdoc as a leader in healthcare technology

Skills

• Owned and evolved complex, user-facing platforms end-to-end, balancing rapid delivery with long-term technical vision to ensure scalable, maintainable, and impactful experiences
• Designed and built performant systems with search engine optimization (SEO) and page speed as top priorities, ensuring fast, reliable, and discoverable patient experiences at scale
• Architected full-stack solutions spanning backend APIs, AWS-based infrastructure, and React systems that are modular, reusable, and leveraged across teams
• Integrated with third-party data sources and content management systems, such as Contentful, to deliver dynamic, flexible, and content-rich user experiences
• Leveraged large language model (LLM) systems to transform raw user data into actionable insights, powering intelligent and personalized features
• Driven engineering excellence through best-in-class practices in testing, CI/CD, observability, and system performance optimization
• Mentored and collaborated across distributed teams, promoting strong technical foundations, clear communication, and an inclusive, innovative engineering culture

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Unlimited Vacation
• 100% paid employee health benefit options (including medical, dental, and vision)
• 401(k) with employer funded match
• Corporate wellness program with Wellhub
• Sabbatical leave (for employees with 5+ years of service)
• Competitive paid parental leave and fertility/family planning reimbursement
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Employee Resource Groups and ZocClubs to promote shared community and belonging

Company Overview

Company H1B Sponsorship