--- title: 'Full Stack Software Engineer at Lantern' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/full-stack-software-engineer-lantern-dallas-t4sbsq8tev91' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-26' --- # Full Stack Software Engineer at Lantern - **Company:** Lantern - **Location:** Dallas, TX - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-10-20 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-26 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/employerdirecthealthcare/jobs/5268730007 ## Job description ## 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. Lantern is looking for a Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join our fast-growing Engineering team. This is a truly full stack role, spanning Angular UI, .NET services, SQL, and Databricks, so you will work across multiple technologies and see features through from design to production. You will help increase our delivery capacity and reduce reliance on a few individuals for work that spans our application and data layers, with a meaningful impact on Lantern's mission of helping members get excellent, affordable, and high-quality care. Location: Hybrid - at least 3 days/wk in our Dallas, TX office ## Responsibilities - Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs using C# and .NET - Develop Angular and TypeScript front-end features that follow the team's design system - Write and optimize SQL, including queries and stored procedures - Build and maintain Databricks notebooks, jobs, and data pipelines using Spark SQL or PySpark - Deliver right-sized work items through a Kanban workflow, respecting WIP limits and flagging work that may exceed typical cycle time - Write unit and integration tests and deliver work that meets acceptance criteria and team quality standards - Participate in code reviews, following team coding standards and giving timely, constructive feedback - Own the reliability of the services and pipelines you build, including monitoring, documentation, and production support - Collaborate with engineers, Product, Business Analysis, QA, and data partners, and share knowledge through demos, pairing, and documentation ## Requirements & Qualifications - Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience - Work experience: 4+ years of professional software engineering experience across front end, back end, and data - Hands-on experience with C# and .NET, including building APIs and backend services - Experience with Angular and/or TypeScript - Strong SQL skills, including query writing and stored procedures - Experience with Databricks (notebooks, jobs, pipeline development) using Spark SQL or PySpark - Experience with Git Nice to Have: - Salesforce experience, preferably Health Cloud - Microservice architecture experience - Kafka experience (pub/sub, queues) - GitHub and Lucidchart experience - Experience working with AI tools (e.g., Claude Code) Strong Candidates Will: - Take ownership: follow work through to production and take responsibility for reliability - Communicate clearly in writing and verbally, including to non-technical stakeholders - Work well with minimal supervision and finish in-flight work before pulling new work - Bring strong attention to detail, catching edge cases and data inconsistencies before they ship - Handle shifting priorities, legacy code, and production issues without losing composure - Raise risks, blockers, and ambiguities early - Treat teammates with respect and welcome different backgrounds and perspectives - Be motivated by Lantern's mission, not only the technology - Work CST business hours (9-5 CST) Benefits: - Medical Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Short & Long Term Disability - Life Insurance - 401k with company match - Flexible Paid Time Off - Paid Parental Leave 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. 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. ## About Lantern ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Lantern is a specialty care platform that connects members with top-tier surgeons, oncologists, and infusion providers to deliver high-quality, affordable care for surgery, cancer, and infusion therapy. - **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped/venture-backed – funding details not publicly disclosed) - **Headquarters**: Dallas, Texas, USA - **Founded**: 2011 (originally as SurgeryPlus) - **Founders**: Not publicly named on the site (founded by a team that identified the need for better specialty care navigation) ## Core Business - Primary industry: Healthcare services / specialty care management - Target customers: B2B – employers and health plans that offer Lantern as a benefit to their members; also serves members directly (B2B2C) - Mission statement: “Help make excellent, affordable care more accessible to everyone.” ## Products & Services - **Surgery**: Curated Network of Excellence for elective surgeries – members get access to top-performing surgeons with <1% complication rate vs. 8–15% national average, 55%+ lower rates, and faster scheduling (17 days vs. 38 average). - **Cancer Care**: Oncology navigation program – connects members to community cancer centers and NCI-designated centers with average access in under 10 days; dedicated Nurse Navigators. - **Infusion Therapy**: In-network infusion services for conditions like cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and multiple sclerosis – includes at-home options; employers save 40%+ on infusion costs. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: 12 million lives covered; over $1 billion saved for members and employers. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not listed publicly; the company partners with top health plans and employers across the US. - **Growth Signals**: Hired 354 people in 2024; expanded from surgery into cancer care and infusion therapy; <1% member complication rate; member NPS of 85. ## Competitive Advantages - Network of Excellence – providers are hand-selected based on quality, not just reviews, leading to significantly better outcomes (complication rate <1% vs. 8-15% industry average). - Cost savings – negotiated rates 55%+ lower than traditional insurance, with average employer savings of 40%+ on infusions. - Personalized care – each member gets a dedicated Care Advocate and clinical support from Care Advocates and Nurse Navigators. - End-to-end platform covering three highest-cost categories (surgery, cancer, infusions) that account for 50% of healthcare spend. ## Strategic Focus - Expanding services to address more high-cost, high-complexity care needs – most recently adding infusion therapy. - Scaling the curated provider network nationally while maintaining quality standards. - Driving adoption among employers and health plans to cover more lives. ## Why Work Here - Culture driven by the LIGHT values: Logic, Inclusion, Grit, Humanity, Truth. - Fast-growing company – added 354 employees in 2024, actively hiring across roles. - Fully remote or hybrid? The careers page suggests employees “work from across the U.S.” with a Dallas home office; likely offers flexible work arrangements. - Comprehensive benefits: Health Insurance, Health Savings Account, Dental, Vision, Paid Parental Leave, Short & Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, Paid Vacation, Retirement Savings Plan, and commuter spending. - Mission-driven work: directly improving access to excellent, affordable specialty care for millions. ## Sources 1. [Lantern Careers Page](https://lanterncare.com/about-us/careers/) 2. [Lantern About Us](https://lanterncare.com/about-us/) 3. [Lantern Home Page (The Specialty Care Platform)](https://lanterncare.com/) 4. [Lantern Leadership Team](https://lanterncare.com/our-team/) 5. [Lantern Contact Page](https://lanterncare.com/contact-us/) 6. 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