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Associate Software Engineer

Garner Health
Location
New York City, New York
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Recent graduate (Spring 2026) or currently enrolled student (expected graduation of Fall 2026 or Spring 2027) with a Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or a related STEM field
  • Solid CS fundamentals with experience in front-end (JavaScript, React) or back-end (Python, Node.js) technologies
  • Experience with a database system such as PostgreSQL or ElasticSearch
  • Strong technical writing, analytical, and communication skills
  • Excited to join a high-performing, mission-driven team that values urgency, accountability, and honest feedback
  • A desire to do work that matters and to be held to a high standard while doing it
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Docker)
  • Exposure to building with AI coding agents (we use Claude Code)
  • A track record of shipping high-quality features through internships or personal projects
What the job really is

As an Associate Software Engineer at Garner, you will work on innovative software solutions that leverage AI to improve healthcare systems. Your role will involve building, optimizing, and maintaining software systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring user privacy through secure coding practices. You will also participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of high-quality features.

Benefits
  • Target base compensation of $150,000
  • Participation in equity incentive plan
  • Flexible PTO
  • Medical/Dental/Vision plan options
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible spending accounts
Things to weigh
  • No sponsorship for employment visa available
  • Role is demanding by design, which may not suit everyone
  • Focus on high standards and measurable outcomes may be intense for some candidates
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