Ro
Ro's mission is to revolutionize healthcare by building accessible, impactful, and trusted care that people want.
New York, NY

Staff/Principal Software Engineer, Developer Workflow

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About Ro

Founded in 2017, Ro is a patient-driven telehealth company that puts you in control of your health. We’re patients, just like you, building technology to make healthcare accessible, affordable, and maybe even enjoyable. Ro powers three digital health clinics -- Roman for men’s health, Rory for women’s health, and Zero for fighting smoking addiction -- as well as Ro Pharmacy, a simple and affordable online pharmacy where every medication is $5 per month. The company’s nationwide networking of physicians and pharmacies provides a personalized, end-to-end healthcare experience from online treatment to the delivery of medication and ongoing care. Ro was named #2 in Wellness on Fast Company’s 2019 list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies, listed by Inc. Magazine as a Best Place to Work in 2020, and earned its Great Place to Work Certification in 2020.

As one of our most senior individual contributors on the team, you’ll work as a technical lead on specific projects critical to Ro’s foundation, focusing on areas such as data and infrastructure. We’re looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas in all areas, including large scale systems designs, distributed systems, data structures, distributed queueing, testing, and reconciling events. You’ll drive technical strategies and roadmaps and mentor junior engineers to tackle platform challenges around growth and scale.

What You’ll Do:

• Architect, design, implement, test, deploy, and operate backend data systems and services, working with some of the largest datasets at Ro

• Advocate for technical and architectural excellence. Promote high quality standards in engineering best practices that exemplify core tenets of Ro’s solutions in code consistency, performance, and scalability

• Strive for product empathy, thinking holistically through all aspects of the product and systems we’re building

• Lead designs of major software components, systems, and features spanning across Ro’s platform

• Help build teams and cultivate partnerships and collaboration cross-functionally with product, design, and data

• Coach and mentor junior developers, performing code and architectural reviews

What You’ll Bring:

• Proven success in fast-paced and flexible software engineering teams

• Demonstrated abilities in architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous problems with significant impact

• Extensive experience designing, building, testing, and scaling highly reliable backend services and distributed data processing services

• A deep understanding of system design, data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems

• Strong coding skills with an interest and ability to learn other coding languages - experience in Python & Go are a plus

• An ability to problem solve and pragmatically execute strategies

• Outstanding communication skills, an ability to tailor communication styles to different audiences in an engaging and respectful manner

Benefits + Perks:

• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance + OneMedical membership

• Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA

• Commuter benefits

• 401(k)

• Unlimited PTO

• Fitness reimbursement

• Paid maternity/parental leave

• The cutest office dog you’ve ever seen

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What are Ro Perks + Benefits

Ro Benefits Overview

Ro provides holistic employee benefits that allow Ro’ers to live their best lives and do their best work. Ro is focused on creating a supportive, equitable, and enjoyable experience for employees from its onboarding programs, to performance and compensation practices, to parental leave policies, health benefits offerings and beyond.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Ro offers employees two paid volunteer days per year of the employee’s choice.
Partners with nonprofits
Ro is a partner of Planned Parenthood, NY Fund for Public Health, and All Star Codes. Regularly scheduled events at Ro also often partner or offer donations to local and national organizations.
Open door policy
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Ro hosts recurring diversity, equity and inclusion trainings for its employees and providers delivering care on its telehealth platform.
Diversity manifesto
Mean gender pay gap below 10%
Diversity employee resource groups
​​Ro supports and funds Employee Resource Groups, including: Asians of Ro, Black at Ro, LatinX at Ro, WoRo, and Ro Pride to foster inclusion and allyship within Ro and the external community.
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Ro has designed and implemented a DEI hiring plan, with a special focus on the rapidly growing tech and engineering teams.
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Ro provides the options for full time employees to elect Healthcare and/or Dependent-care Flexible Spending Accounts.
Disability insurance
Full time employees receive Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability coverage.
Dental insurance
Ro offers two dental plan options, which both include the flexibility to see any dentist or specialist In or Out-of-Network.
Vision insurance
Ro offers a vision plan with flexibility to see any optometrist or specialist In or Out-of-Network.
Health insurance
Ro offers four medical plan options for employees to choose from upon hire, as well as fertility benefits through Carrot as well as a free One Medical Membership.
Life insurance
Full time employees receive Life Insurance at no cost, designed to provide protection for the employee and their family.
Pet insurance
We offer access to affordable pet insurance so that you can get your pet the best care. And our NYHQ office is pet friendly, so we look forward to meeting new furry Ro’ers too!
Wellness programs
Ro’s benefits program offers access to mental health support platforms Headspace and Modern Health as well as virtual fitness classes through Gympass.
Mental health benefits
Ro has partnered with Modern Health to provide mental wellness support options such as counseling, therapy, and community sessions.
Transgender health care benefits
Abortion travel benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Ro’s 401(K) program includes a generous match of 100% match up to 4% contribution rate.
Company equity
Charitable contribution matching
Ro’s Donation Matching Program matches 100% of donations made by Ro’ers to eligible non-profits to encourage and further support Ro'ers making charitable donations to the causes they care most abo
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Ro provides full-time employees with 16-weeks of 100% paid parental leave surrounding the arrival of an employee’s newborn or newly adopted child.
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Ro also offers a $20,000 lifetime maximum stipend through Carrot which can be used towards fertility, adoption or surrogacy services.
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Fertility benefits
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Ro offers two days of paid Ro’Bono Time per year for Ro’ers to spend volunteering with an organization of your choice.
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Company-wide vacation
The pace and expectations at Ro are high (we’re working to transform healthcare after all!). We offer four company-wide days off to unplug, take a breather and do something that helps you recharge.
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Pet friendly
Fitness stipend
Ro offers a monthly Wellness stipend for employees which can be used towards the fitness activity of their choice.
Mother's room
Professional Development Benefits
Promote from within
Continuing education stipend
Ro offers a $200 learning and development stipend for Ro’ers to pursue their personal and professional interests.

Additional Perks + Benefits

Ro is always listening to its employees to learn how to best improve or expand on its benefits programs, company practices, professional development, and community initiatives. Employee feedback has shaped many of the benefits, such the company’s remote work policies, wellbeing perks and CSR program.

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