Associate Software Engineer

• This is a role for someone who wants to work on a hard problem, deliver real impact and be pushed to be the best version of themselves. As an Associate Software Engineer, you’ll be embedded in our Engineering organization
• Garner’s Engineering team tackles incredibly hard technical problems for a mission that truly matters. Our systems analyze billions of medical records to rank healthcare providers across the country
• We expect our engineers to champion cutting-edge industry practices as we aggressively embrace AI in every facet of our operations and norms. We are seeking teammates who take pride in doing great work and stay curious about new techniques and technologies
• Use AI to build, optimize, and maintain software systems
• Collaborate across disciplines to understand our users and iterate on new ideas
• Protect our users’ privacy and security through secure coding practices
• Participate in code reviews, sharing your insights and learning from others
• Claude Code, Kubernetes, AWS, Airflow, dlt, dbt, Python, TypeScript, React, Go

Benefits

• Flexible PTO
• Garner for Garner (employees enrolled in a Garner medical plan gain access to the Garner benefit to find Top Providers and get reimbursed for eligible expenses)
• Hybrid and remote work
• Team meets twice each year to spark innovation and foster belonging
• Variety of social programs beyond work hours
• Equal paid parental leave (12 weeks) following the birth, adoption or placement of a child
• 401(k) plan with a 2% company match and immediate vesting
• Other financial benefits such as Flexible Spending Accounts and mortgage assistance

• Exposure to building with AI coding agents (we use Claude Code) is a plus
• 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
• Strong technical writing, analytical, and communication skills
• Experience with a database system such as PostgreSQL or ElasticSearch; familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Docker) is a plus
• Excited to join a high-performing, mission-driven team that values urgency, accountability, and honest feedback
• Solid CS fundamentals with experience in front-end (JavaScript, React) or back-end (Python, Node.js) technologies
• A track record of shipping high-quality features through internships or personal projects
• A desire to do work that matters: and to be held to a high standard while doing it. You’re energized by a mission with measurable outcomes, not just good intentions. You engage with AI tools as part of how you do your best work, and hold yourself accountable to outcomes that matter beyond your team’s metrics