Arbiter

Unifying and automating referral workflows so that every patient reaches the right provider at the right time and cost.

Senior Backend Engineer, Automation Platform

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 11-50Since 2025Company SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

108 days ago

Salary

$180K - $240K / year

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishDistributed SystemsPuppeteerPython

Job Description

• Design, develop, and implement highly scalable, fault-tolerant, and high-performance server-side automation services using Python and Playwright for complex, headless browser-based workflows. • Architect and build clean, reusable Python-based client wrappers and services that expose stable, versioned APIs for desktop clients (e.g., EMRs like Epic). • Lead and contribute to the architectural design of our custom automation platform, ensuring new services and components integrate seamlessly. • Implement robust monitoring, alerting, and logging strategies to ensure system transparency, proactive issue identification, and efficient resolution in production environments. • Partner closely with product managers, data scientists, AI engineers, and other engineering teams to translate complex requirements into technical solutions. • Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and conduct code reviews for junior engineers, championing best practices in Python and system design. • Implement comprehensive unit, integration, and functional testing strategies to ensure the highest quality and reliability of all developed components. • Participate in interviewing and onboarding new team members.

Job Requirements

  • 8+ years of deep, hands-on experience in software engineering, with a strong emphasis on Python development in large-scale, production distributed systems.
  • Exceptional proficiency with Python and its modern ecosystem for building complex, scalable applications.
  • Demonstrable, hands-on experience designing, building, and maintaining automated systems using server-side, headless browser frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Puppeteer).
  • Strong expertise in building and operating applications within large distributed systems architectures.
  • Proven experience designing and building RESTful APIs to expose system functionality.
  • Intimate knowledge of and ability to implement unit, integration, and functional testing strategies.
  • Experience providing technical leadership and guidance, and thinking strategically and analytically to solve problems.
  • Friendly communication skills and ability to work well in a diverse team setting.
  • Demonstrated experience working with many cross-functional partners.
  • Demonstrated experience leading a software product or component vision and delivery plan.

Benefits

  • Highly Competitive Salary & Equity Package: Designed to rival top FAANG compensation, including meaningful equity.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): To ensure a healthy work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance: Robust coverage for you and your family.
  • Life and Disability Insurance: Providing financial security.
  • Simple IRA Matching: To support your long-term financial goals.
  • Professional Development Budget: Support for conferences, courses, and certifications to fuel your continuous learning.
  • Wellness Programs: Initiatives to support your physical and mental health.

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