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Virtustant

Software Developer – Healthcare Tech

Africa

October 30, 2026 at 5:22 AM

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Location

  • South Africa Remote

Languages

  • Ruby
  • Python
  • TypeScript

Frameworks

  • Ruby on Rails
  • React
  • WebRTC

Cloud Services

  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Vertex AI
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform

Databases

  • PostgreSQL

Experience Level

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
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Job Title: Software Engineer

About The Company

Our client is building an AI-powered healthcare technology platform integrating workforce management, telehealth, electronic health records, and revenue cycle management.

Job Description

You will design, build, and scale our platform using AI-native development practices. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for an experienced engineer who can independently own architecture, development, infrastructure, and deployment while using AI agents to speed up delivery.

Responsibilities Of The Role

  • Build and manage AI-assisted development workflows spanning requirements, architecture, coding, testing, review, and deployment.
  • Orchestrate multiple AI coding agents.
  • Establish automated testing, code review, security controls, and continuous integration and deployment pipelines to support weekly production releases.
  • Architect and develop scalable applications.
  • Build healthcare workforce management capabilities, including scheduling, credential tracking, staffing, and personnel management.
  • Develop telehealth functionality, AI-powered transcription, clinical documentation, and billing automation.
  • Design reliable, reusable application programming interfaces and third-party integrations.
  • Build responsive, intuitive web applications and user interfaces from wireframes, ensuring seamless workflows for clinical and administrative staff across multiple browsers and devices.
  • Deploy and maintain applications on Google Cloud Platform.
  • Develop AI workflows for clinical documentation, medical coding, claim processing, and revenue cycle automation.
  • Manage cloud architecture, infrastructure automation, monitoring, performance, and scalability.
  • Implement HIPAA-aligned security practices, data protection, access controls, and secure handling of protected health information.
  • Translate business and clinical requirements into technical solutions.
  • Work directly with leadership, clinicians, and operational teams.
  • Own features from concept through production, with weekly sprints and releases.

Required Experience And Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including ownership of production applications, or equivalent education.
  • Demonstrated AI-native development experience, including agentic coding, multi-agent orchestration, AI-generated testing, and automated code review.
  • Strong full-stack engineering experience, with expertise in Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL highly preferred.
  • Proficiency in Python and experience building large language model-powered applications, agents, or AI workflows.
  • Production experience with Google Cloud Platform, Vertex AI, Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code.
  • Experience developing application programming interfaces, third-party integrations, automated continuous integration and deployment pipelines, and secure cloud applications.
  • Strong system design, troubleshooting, communication, and independent problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with weekly production releases.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with healthcare technology, HIPAA compliance, electronic health record integrations, or medical billing and revenue cycle management.
  • Familiarity with FHIR, HL7, X12 EDI, and healthcare interoperability standards.
  • Experience with React, TypeScript, WebRTC, or real-time applications.
  • Knowledge of AI transcription, retrieval-augmented generation, model evaluation, or AI-assisted medical coding.
  • Experience building early-stage SaaS products or establishing agentic engineering workflows.

Personality

  • Independent problem solver with strong communication skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Software & Tools

  • Claude Code
  • Codex
  • Gemini CLI
  • Cursor
  • Ruby on Rails
  • PostgreSQL
  • Python
  • CharmHealth
  • Epic
  • Stedi
  • Optum
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Vertex AI
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • WebRTC

Schedule

Full-time remote opportunity

Salary And Benefits

  • Payment in USD or Local Currency according to candidate's preference.
  • Full-time remote opportunity.
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