Job Description

About Element5:

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Element5 is on a mission to transform the way post-acute care organizations work

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through the power of Agentic AI and intelligent automation. Our AI-driven platform

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orchestrates autonomous agents that can communicate, make decisions, and execute

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complex workflows across the patient financial journey — enabling healthcare teams to

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focus more on patient care and less on administrative burdens.

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We're fast-paced, supercharged, and moving at the speed of light. Our team is made of

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industry veterans who have built several successful products for healthcare and IT, and

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are now on the most meaningful mission of our lives. Collectively, we impact

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improvements in care quality for millions of patients by freeing up healthcare teams from

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burdens of compliance and regulations. Recently, Element5 raised $48.5 million in seed

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funding and operates with offices in San Jose, California and Chennai, India.

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Please visit our website at https://www.e5.ai/

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Position Overview:

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Element5 is looking for a highly motivated, technically exceptional Senior Software

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Engineer with deep expertise in Java/J2EE based microservices to join our support

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team.

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This role is ideal for professionals who don't just patch issues, but thrive on

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troubleshooting complex distributed system architectures, analyzing deep application

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logs, and collaborating closely with Technical Architects and Core Engineering to ensure

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permanent system reliability, scalability, and performance.

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The ideal candidate must possess advanced code-level debugging skills, a proactive

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site-reliability mindset, and a willingness to work in a 24/7 rotational shift

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environment, including night shifts.

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Technical Skills Required:

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- Strong experience in Java/J2EE and debugging Java-based microservices.
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- Profound experience in analyzing logs, debugging complex system behaviors,
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and troubleshooting production issues.

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● Hands-on experience with production monitoring and observability tools (e.g.,

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Datadog or similar) and ticketing systems.

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● Strong knowledge of SQL and database querying; familiarity with large-scale

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data systems (e.g., MongoDB, ElasticSearch) and distributed caching (e.g.,

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Redis). Good understanding of application deployment, release processes,

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and cloud environments (AWS).

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● Solid DevOps knowledge and experience with CI/CD tools, containerization,

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and orchestration (Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes) is a major advantage.

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● Familiarity with workflow tools like Airflow, Temporal, or similar is a plus.

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What We Are Looking For:

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● 4–6 years of experience in Application/Production Support or Development with

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a strong lean toward production engineering.

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● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent practical software

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engineering experience.

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● Sound knowledge of Design patterns and SOLID Design Principles to

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ensure code-level patches and fixes are robust and scalable.

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● Excellent debugging, root-cause analysis (RCA), and incident-handling

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capabilities.

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● The ability to "over-communicate" with exceptional articulation and

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stakeholder management skills during high-pressure outages.

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● An enhanced curiosity and a passion for automation—always looking for

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modern ways to solve legacy system problems.

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● Strong ownership mindset, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced

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workplace.

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● Willingness to work in rotational/night shifts to ensure continuous production

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uptime.

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Shift Timings

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24/7 rotational shifts (including night shifts)

📌 Senior Software Engineer - Java/Application Support (Tamil Nadu)
🏢 Element5
📍 Tamil Nadu