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Backend Software Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
163 days ago
Salary
$150K - $200K / year
Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishAWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJava ScriptMicroservicesNode.jsPython
Job Description
• Develop backend services and processing pipelines that handle large volumes of healthcare data efficiently
• Integrate and optimize AI components, including Large Language Models (LLMs), to power intelligent features and insights
• Collaborate with frontend, data, and AI teams to deliver seamless, data-rich user experiences
• Take ownership of end-to-end feature development, from conception to deployment and maintenance
• Implement observability for services and data pipelines to enable effective diagnostics and surface performance insights through monitoring, logging, alerting, and autoscaling
• Implement best practices for coding, testing, and deployment to ensure high-quality deliverables
• Work closely with product owners and designers to translate requirements into technical specifications
• Stay up to date with backend best practices, emerging AI tools, and trends in healthcare interoperability and AI
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in backend development, with experience building scalable, distributed systems
- Strong proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Node.js, Java)
- Solid understanding of RESTful API design and microservices architectures
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Strong experience in system design, backend services, data processing, and analytics
- Solid understanding of backend observability (monitoring, logging, alerting, autoscaling)
- Hands-on experience with relational databases
- A history of delivery on high impact organizational projects
- Minimum of 2 years in a startup environment
- Strong debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Passion for product development and a willingness to take initiative and ownership of projects
- Commitment to following best practices and standards for software development
- Wants to be part of building an engineering team from the ground up
Benefits
- Equity in Novellia
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401k
- Flexible Time off
- Wellness stipend
- Up to 12 weeks of parental leave
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