Zocdoc: Staff Software Engineer, Marketplace Acquisition — USA Remote

About Zocdoc

Zocdoc develops technology that helps patients find and book healthcare appointments. Its employer introduction describes both a healthcare marketplace and infrastructure supporting access to care through other search and provider channels. The stated focus is the path from seeking care to obtaining an appointment. Its work includes making booking accessible beyond its own marketplace, connecting patient-facing discovery with the systems used by healthcare providers and other organisations to make available appointments easier to reach.

The position and its setting

Zocdoc lists Staff Software Engineer, Marketplace Acquisition in USA Remote, under reference 8082085. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Technology
• Employer listing date: 25 August 2026

Responsibilities and work described

• As a Staff Software Engineer on the Marketplace Acquisition team at Zocdoc, you'll turn ideas into reality fast — prototyping, iterating, and shipping high-impact experiences that help patients discover and access care
• You'll own the systems behind Zocdoc's patient acquisition and engagement, keeping everything at the top of the funnel stable, scalable, and fast
• You'll also shape how we build
• Multiplying the output of the engineers around you is as much a part of this role as the code you write yourself
• You'll work closely with Design, Product, and Marketing to align on strategy and deliver measurable impact, all while fostering a culture of technical excellence, mentorship, and innovation that keeps Zocdoc at the forefront of healthcare technology
• Leadership: the technical direction of Zocdoc’s acquisition platform, enhancing system stability and user experience
• Technical guidance: technical discussions, ensuring decisions are scalable and dependable, and aligning infrastructure with the team’s broader mission
• Building: scalable APIs and microservices that power frictionless data access and informed patient decision-making
• Collaboration: with design counterparts to iterate on user experiences and improve the overall customer journey
• Proactively engaging with product counterparts to align on vision, strategy, and execution, ensuring projects stay on track and deliver business value
• Mentoring engineers and driving team excellence through coding standards, automation, and continuous improvement
• Leadership: bold innovation initiatives centered on AI, leveraging emerging data sources and cutting-edge architectures to position Zocdoc as a leader in healthcare technology

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Driven by the opportunity to impact healthcare positively, our mission is to create a seamless, efficient, and deeply human experience
• Product-driven with a relentless focus on user needs; you’re excited to partner closely with cross-functional teams, leading projects beginning from the early ideation phase
• Passionate about engineering excellence, with a focus on promoting best practices in code quality, testing, and long-term maintainability across teams and the organization
• An entrepreneur with ownership who can thrive in an ambiguous and fast-changing environment
• Owned and evolved complex, user-facing platforms end-to-end, balancing rapid delivery with long-term technical vision to ensure scalable, maintainable, and impactful experiences
• Designed and built performant systems with search engine optimization (SEO) and page speed as top priorities, ensuring fast, reliable, and discoverable patient experiences at scale
• Architected full-stack solutions spanning backend APIs, AWS-based infrastructure, and React systems that are modular, reusable, and leveraged across teams
• Integrated with third-party data sources and content management systems, such as Contentful, to deliver dynamic, flexible, and content-rich user experiences
• Leveraged large language model (LLM) systems to transform raw user data into actionable insights, powering intelligent and personalized features
• Driven engineering excellence through best-in-class practices in testing, CI/CD, observability, and system performance optimization
• Mentored and collaborated across distributed teams, promoting technical foundations, clear communication, and an inclusive, innovative engineering culture

Location, schedule and contract conditions

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• Remote Base Salary Range: $180,000 — $265,000 USD
• Work arrangement: Remote
• Advertised location: USA Remote

Benefits mentioned by the employer

• Flexible work environment
• Unlimited Vacation
• 100% paid employee health benefit options (including medical, dental, and vision)
• 401(k) with employer funded match
• Corporate wellness program with Wellhub
• Sabbatical leave (for employees with 5+ years of service)
• Competitive paid parental leave and fertility/family planning reimbursement
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Employee Resource Groups and ZocClubs to promote shared community and belonging
• Zocdoc is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices
• Salary ranges are determined through alignment with market data
• Base salary offered is determined by a number of factors including the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and skills

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Pay and application dates

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How to apply to Zocdoc

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Open the official Zocdoc posting below and match the title and reference 8082085.

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Practical preparation: CI/CD

CI/CD experience should describe the path from a proposed change to a release. Identify the checks, build artefacts and deployment steps you worked on, together with the problem the pipeline solved.

Relevant skills

• CI/CD
• AWS
• APIs
• AI/ML
• LLMs
• React
• AI
• insurance
• marketing
• communication