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Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Company Site LinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

105 days ago

Salary

$149.5K - $274.4K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishDistributed SystemsDockerJavaKubernetesMicroservicesMongo DBMy SQLNo SQLPostgresPythonRubyGo

Job Description

• Design and build core systems, APIs, and services that power both platform capabilities and member-facing applications. • Solve complex integration challenges across diverse healthcare data sources and workflows. • Contribute to product development by building features and infrastructure that improve usability, efficiency, and outcomes. • Drive technical quality by ensuring systems are reliable, performant, secure, and maintainable. • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Engineering peers to align on technical direction and product goals. • Own projects end-to-end: scope, build, test, launch, and maintain. • Mentor teammates and contribute to engineering culture and best practices.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field—or equivalent practical experience.
5+ years of professional software development experience.
Strong expertise in at least one modern backend or systems language (e.g., Golang, Python, Java, or Ruby).
Experience designing and building APIs, distributed systems, or developer platforms.
Experience with relational or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
Familiarity with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architectures.
Ability to balance technical tradeoffs with product and business impact.
Comfortable working in collaborative, cross-functional teams.

Benefits

Remote-first culture
401(k) savings plan through Fidelity
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage through multiple medical plan options (including disability insurance)
Paid Time Off ("PTO") and Discretionary Time Off ("DTO")
12 weeks of 100% Paid Parental leave
Family Building & Compassionate Leave: Fertility coverage, $25,000 for surrogacy/adoption, and paid leave for failed treatments, adoption or pregnancies.
Work-From-Home reimbursement to support team collaboration home office work