Backend Engineer

Overview

In this Backend Engineer role, you will build scalable, reliable systems and APIs powering our customer-facing products, internal data platforms, and e-commerce capabilities. You will design extensible architectures to quickly launch new products and integrate with third-party services. You’ll own your work end-to-end, from scoping and design to deployment and operations, in a fast-growing healthtech environment. This hybrid, office-present role lets you contribute to a mission that improves patients’ lives.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable and reliable backend systems
• Build core functionality for customer-facing and internal products and data platforms
• Design extensible architectures to enable rapid product launches
• Integrate with third-party systems
• Develop APIs for web and mobile platforms
• Own end-to-end delivery from planning to production operations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impact

Key requirements

• Experience building web backends in Node.js/Typescript or willingness to learn on the job
• Familiarity with scalable cloud architectures, design patterns and best practices
• Practical experience with CI/CD and IaC
• Experience with relational databases and search engines
• Experience with TDD and testable code (unit, integration, performance)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to zoom in on details while aligning with big-picture goals
• Hybrid role requiring in-office presence 3 days per week

• strong communication
• ownership mindset
• continuous learning
• Node.js
• Typescript
• cloud architectures

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