Backend Engineer - Platform

Posted May 24

The Role

About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Engineer specializing in integrations and platform development to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a background working in a complex domain, and will have a proven track record of success. This role requires a deep understanding of backend technologies, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure integrations with third-party systems and APIs to enable seamless data exchange and functionality.
  • Develop and maintain internal platform services and APIs to support various product features and business requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure smooth integration of backend services with user-facing applications.
  • Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to understand integration requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Identify opportunities for performance optimization, scalability improvements, and system enhancements within the integration and platform infrastructure.
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure the reliability and availability of integration services and platform components.
  • Experience with HL7/FHIR is a huge plus.

Requirements:

  • Bachlor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience (5+ years) in backend development with expertise in building integrations and platform services
  • Proficiency in Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, MongoDB, SQL, noSQL, AWS (or other cloud providers like GCP or Azure)
  • Strong problem solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in an agile enviornment
  • Experience working in a complex domain, ideally U.S. Healthcare
  • English fluency required