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Location
Bangalore | India
Job description
Permanent - Work From Office
What does Engineering do @ MediBuddy?
To deliver high quality products, the Engineering team has over 150+ engineers with skill sets across Android, iOS, NodeJS, .NET, Backend, Fullstack, QA, Data Science, Data Engineers, Security, DevOps etc. We use microservices architecture on AWS cloud. Our Engineering teams are organized as Pods with Weekly sprints. We solve a variety of user, product and business problem statements at scale under one roof, which is very unique.
We're simultaneously building -
1. Digital communication stack (video, chat and call consultations with Doctors) Ecommerce stack (medicine delivery)
2. Hyperlocal stack (lab tests @ Home)
3. Transactions stack (for all healthcare transactions)
4. Booking of services stack (for in clinic doctor consultations)
5. Data security, data science stack (NLP, imaging, video, audio based data problems and data analytics)
6. B2B stack (for large corporates to provide healthcare to employees and large insurers to provide healthcare services to policyholders)
What will you do at Medibuddy?
? Build pixel-perfect, robust and accessible user interfaces on the web for complex use cases while maintaining the simplicity of code.
? Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
? Refactor existing codebase and in understanding existing implementations to decide to refactor or rewrite.
? Ensure applications are performing to scale.
? Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers.
? Actively participate in design and code reviews to build robust web applications and prototypes.
? Triage product or feature issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on Web Vitals.
What makes you a match for us?
Academic background: B.E/B.Tech from top ranked colleges.
? Hands on working experience on Angularjs
? Good Knowledge of Reactjs & Redux Toolkit.
? Deep expertise in Javascript, HTML5 and CSS3 and experience with libraries and frameworks such as React, Angular, Ember, jQuery etc.
? Strong proficiency in JavaScript including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
? Knowledge of at least one common JavaScript development tools and build ecosystem (such as Webpack, Grunt, Gulp, Babel, NPM)
? Deep understanding of browser internals and exposure to the network stack and common design patterns followed in front-end projects.
? Well versed with authentications and authorizations of cookie based sessions.
? Understanding of engineering practices such as Deployments, Release management, etc
? Familiarity with code versioning tools preferably git
Nice to Have :-
? AWS cloud exposure with S3, Redshift and Knowledge around scalable service architecture
? Knowledge of microservices architecture.
? Working experience with at least 1 unit test framework such as Cypress, Protractor/Jasmine
? Knowledge of data structure libraries (e.g. Immutable.js)
? Asynchronous programming patterns (e.g., Promises, Async built with JavaScript or TypeScript)
Traits we look for :-
? Come with a purpose and go extra miles to achieve stretch goals.
? Have a never give up attitude.
? Extreme attention to detail
? A knack for benchmarking and optimization
About MediBuddy – What do we do?
MediBuddy is India’s #1 end-to-end on-demand digital healthcare platform. We provide online & offline solutions with comprehensive product offering across Consults, Labs, Medicines and Procedures - a consultation can be completed on video or through an offline visit at a hospital booked through the app, blood tests can be done at home and radiology tests can be done at lab center, hospitals can be identified and admissions for surgeries or procedures can be booked.
With the digitization of the healthcare industry in India, the access to professional healthcare services for people living even in the most remote parts of the country has improved significantly. MediBuddy has positioned itself as a leader in the digital healthcare industry by weaving together a large network of healthcare providers - over 90,000 doctors, 7000 hospitals, 3500 diagnostic centers, 2500 pharmacies that are spread across the country and serve over 96% of pin codes, and a 1500-member team located across 22 Indian cities. We serve 2 Mn users from Retail, Corporate and Insurance companies, through our platform, who carry out 700k transactions in a month. We have also partnered with over 500 companies across the country and provide services to more than 5 million employees.
MediBuddy also leads the market when it comes to online doctor consultations. Their superior TAT (Turn Around Time) was a key factor in their success in achieving this milestone. The company has, thus far, catered to the needs of more than 30 million customers by leveraging their vast network and superior unit economics. Significant growth opportunities are planned in future offerings across chronic care and home care through health IOT products.
With the recent pandemic, MediBuddy has been instrumental in helping customers to get covid consultations, RTPCR tests and home isolation support. MediBuddy was also one of the few health-tech companies that provided covid vaccinations at scale and helped 200,000+ customers get vaccinated across India. With focus on Mental wellness, MediBuddy has curated a specific program for mental wellness of their customers to help them deal with any stress in a confidential and appropriate manner during covid times.
MediBuddy actually began when the founders incubated the idea of ‘DocsApp’- an app that helps customers connect with doctors via chat, at IIT-Madras. They went on to build an intelligent AI driven platform around DocsApp which helped them become a leader in the doctor consultation marketspace. MediBuddy, then a part of MediAssist, was acquired and merged with DocsApp in June 2020. Both MediBuddy and DocsApp operate under the brand name of ‘MediBuddy’. In 2015, DocsApp was founded by Satish Kannan and Enbasekar D.
In 2019, Docsapp acquired MediBuddy, and the merged brand came to be known as MediBuddy. MediBuddy has raised over $170 Mn in funding. In the latest round, we raised $125 Mn - largest series C funding round in the Digital Healthcare space, giving impetus to realization of our vision to extend quality healthcare services to a billion people.
Our Vision - To make high-quality healthcare accessible to all
Our Mission - To combine healthcare domain science, AI technology & human touch to provide world-class preventive and therapeutic healthcare
Problem Statement - The Indian healthcare ecosystem is very complex due to the multi-layered architecture of the health system administration. Moreover, there is a significant gap that already exists between the demand and supply of quality healthcare services in the Indian healthcare ecosystem. The COVID-19 pandemic has exponentially increased the demand for quality healthcare across the world. Providing quality healthcare in India, a country with over 1.3 billion people, is a very challenging task.
What Services do we provide?
Online consultations - The MediBuddy app helps customers in engaging with verified and experienced doctors for medical consultations through chat, video or voice calls . The nature of consultations could be a general medicine consultation, a speciality consultation (such as Dermatology, Pediatrics etc.) or a super speciality consultation (like Cardiology, Neurology etc.)
Offline consultations - Customers can book the appointment for an offline consultation with their preferred doctor at their preferred hospital/clinic.
Lab Tests & Health Checkups - MediBuddy assists customers in booking lab tests & health checkups where their own expert Phlebotomists collect the samples from the customer’s home. They also allow the customers to schedule appointments with their partner hospitals or diagnostic centers for the tests or the health checkups.
Online medicine ordering & delivery - Customers can order genuine medicines from almost anywhere in India by uploading a doctor’s prescription. Through a network of 2500+ pharmacies, they cover 96% of the pincodes to deliver the medicines at customer’s doorstep. The app also allows users to subscribe for medicines that can get delivered to the patients every month at their doorstep automatically.
Vaccinations - MediBuddy provides vaccination services - from setting up an appointment to post-vaccine care. They began by offering COVID-19 vaccinations and have since expanded to cover a wide range of other ailments and conditions. MediBuddy administered 220k+ vaccines in 2021
Surgery assistance - The company is also providing services for customers who may have a need for accessing quality surgical procedures for their well-being. MediBuddy helps in connecting the customers to the right surgeon who can provide them with a detailed diagnosis and a hassle-free surgery.
Mediclinic - The company runs 300+ branded clinics inside some of the largest corporate premises to take care of the primary healthcare needs of their employees.
All these services are offered to the following line of business
Consumer - This is the fastest growing line of business for the company and would remain to have a very strong focus.
Corporates - MediBuddy is the largest provider of employee health and wellness services in the country. They work with most of the large corporates in the country to provide the wellnest benefits to their employees.
Insurance - MediBuddy is a trusted healthcare partner to all the prominent insurance companies in the country. They take care of pre-policy health check-ups / assessment for an individual, as required by the insurance companies, before the policy is issued. They also take care of fulfilling the policy benefits around consultations, lab tests and medicines, that come as part of the insurance policy.
Market Share
The estimated market size of the HealthTech market in India would be around USD 21 billion by 2025, which is still only 3.3% of the total addressable healthcare market (USD 638 billion) in India.
We are currently a leader when it comes to providing digital healthcare services in India. In terms of daily transactions, we have more than 3x the transactions of our nearest competitor.
Business Model - The business model of Medibuddy is a straightforward one and that is of a platform that enables interactions for a healthcare service and the customer or a patient in this case, pays a platform fee.
Profitability period - The company is scaling up exceptionally well and is expected to become profitable within the next 2 year period.
Business Roadmap:
• MediBuddy aims to penetrate deeper into the Tier-II and Tier-III cities/towns of the country by focusing on partnerships with relevant players and expanding their team
• Launching the MediBuddy app in multiple languages for better penetration into rural markets
• Optimizing the processes for a more effective service delivery and lifecycle
• Offering a range of new services along with expanding the depth of existing service offerings
• The company plans to expand their team to 3x of its current size in order to cater to the needs of the new markets and handling the new service verticals
• Strengthening technology platforms across the tech ecosystem at MediBuddy - including their data science capabilities, clinical research, and product development
Funding Rounds:
Date
Amount
(in USD Million)
Round
Investors
Feb 22, 2022
125
Series C
Quadria Capital, Lightrock India, Bessemer Venture Partners, Innoven Capital, FinSight Ventures, JAFCO Asia, Rebright Partners, InvAscent, Alteria Capital, Stride Ventures & TEAMFund
Feb 17, 2021
40
Series B
InvAscent, Bessemer Venture Partners, FinSight Ventures, JAFCO Asia, Milliways Ventures, Rebright Partners, Beyond Next Ventures & TEAMFund
Dec 2017
7
Series A
Bessemer Venture Partners, Rebright Partners, Techmatrix Corporation and DeNa Networks
Culture and Values:
We believe in a experimentation culture where failure is encouraged and acts as a mechnism to build innovative soultions that enables a seamless customer experience. And in order to do so, we heavily cross colloborate with interdepartmental teams. Hence, at this point in time we are not working from home as we believe for a fast paced growing company such as us, we thrive on cross collaboration with inter-related business teams solving problem on the floor; on the fly with booming energy.
We welcome you to be part of this success story!
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