About Lantern

Lantern is the specialty care platform connecting people with the best care when they need it most. By curating a Network of Excellence comprised of the nation's top specialists for surgery, cancer care, infusions and more, Lantern delivers excellent care with significant cost savings to employers and their workforces. Lantern also pairs members with a dedicated care team, including Care Advocates and nurses, for the entirety of their care journey, helping them get back to good health, back to their families and back to work. With convenient access to specialists nationwide, Lantern means quality care is within driving distance for most. Lantern is trusted by the nation's largest employers to deliver care to more than 6 million members across the country. Learn more about us at lanterncare.com.

About You:

You use LOGIC in your decision making and understand that progress is critical to making change. You focus on the execution of your content while balancing a fast-paced environment and you take the time to celebrate both the small & big wins.
INCLUSION is a core tenant of your personal beliefs. A diverse and inclusive environment is incredibly important to you. You understand and desire to be a part of a diverse team with different experiences and perspectives & you cherish the differences in each individual that you interact with.
You have the GRIT, drive and ambition to tackle big problems. Big problems require big ideas and a team that supports new ideas.
You care deeply for your customers are driven to keep HUMANITY in all decisions. Your customers aren’t just the individuals using your product. They are the driving factor in your motivation to make a change.
Integrity guides you in life. Focusing on the TRUTH vs. giving people the answers they want to hear.
You thrive in a Team Environment. Collaboration is key in innovation and creating change.

These pillars of LIGHT are a reminder to our team that we are making a difference by providing guidance and support in navigating the often complex and confusing landscape of healthcare. We hope that through this LIGHT, individuals can find their way to the best care, resources, and support they need to get back to life.

If this sounds like you, we would love to connect to speak further about career opportunities at Lantern.

Please apply to our role & someone from our Talent Acquisition Team will reach out to help you navigate our interview process.

As a Software Engineering Manager at Lantern, you’ll lead a team of talented engineers building the next generation of our digital health platforms. You’ll guide the application and mobile engineering teams as they design, build, and enhance the features that power our products and services. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with business and technology leaders to deliver high-quality software that meets real user needs and drives Lantern’s mission forward. We’re looking for someone who’s not just an expert in technology, but also a hands-on leader who loves solving problems and empowering teams. You should have experience developing large-scale web and mobile solutions using modern cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure or AWS, backend technologies such as .NET or Python, and front-end frameworks like React or Angular—plus experience with React Native for mobile development.

At Lantern, we’re passionate about creating better healthcare experiences—and we love tackling challenges together. If you bring a strong sense of ownership, great time management, and a positive, collaborative attitude, you’ll fit right in with our amazing team.

Location: Remote – USA

Responsibilities:

Lead a team of developers to design, develop and deploy web and mobile applications in cloud native environment.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering their professional growth and development.
Hands-on role with ability to work on technical design documents, code and deployments.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define project scope, and establish timelines.
Drive the implementation of best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing strategies, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
Take ownership of project deliverables, ensuring they meet quality standards and are delivered on time and within budget.
Act as a point of contact for technical escalations and provide timely resolutions to issues.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide project updates, address concerns, and gather feedback.

Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree. Master’s degree in engineering or related field is a plus.
7+ years of experience in software development, with a strong proficiency in C#, Python, React Native, Nodejs or similar
Proven experience leading software development teams specializing in web and mobile applications.
6+ years of experience with designing and consuming REST APIs
3+ Experience developing for mobile apps for iOS and Android app stores.
5+ years of experience developing with Microsoft SQL (preferred) or other relational databases.
Experience working OAuth 2.0 authentication and authorization flows.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and familiarity with related tools like GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps or Jenkins
Strong Experience with Cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS or GCP.
Strong understanding of software architecture principles and agile delivery methodologies.

Strong Candidates Will have:

Experience working with healthcare applications or integrations using HL7/FHIR standards.
Background in building scalable Python SaaS applications, microservices, and frontend platforms in a regulated industry.
Proven success in driving technical strategy and improving team effectiveness.
Passion for mentoring engineers, fostering innovation, and cultivating an inclusive engineering culture.

Lantern does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

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