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# Staff Software Engineer, Real-Time Health Data Platform

- **Company:** Function Health
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Infrastructure, Python (Programming Language)
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25197_b6cffb83789548175eca156bf25f326f-2147623937

## About the Role

You will guide engineering efforts, ensuring performance, scalability, and security while mentoring a distributed team. The ideal candidate brings 12+ years of software leadership in startups, strong Python, cloud and container expertise, and a passion for healthcare innovation.