[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SmarterDx is a clinical AI company transforming how hospitals translate care into payment. They are seeking a backend-oriented Senior Software Engineer to design and build core systems that handle, process, and analyze clinical data at scale.
Responsibilities
- Design, build and launch new backend services, capabilities and improve the overall quality of SmarterDx’s apps
- Collaborate across disciplines to understand our users and iterate on new ideas
- Protect patients’ privacy and security through secure coding practices
- Research and advocate for improved techniques, processes, and designs within the team
- Support SmarterDx’s apps in production
Skills
- 5+ years of development experience with a focus on backend and cloud-based solutions
- Expertise in Python
- Experience working with Postgres or a similar relational database
- Experience building cloud-native distributed systems and working with event-driven architectures
- Experience working with data scientists to plan, build, and iterate on deliverables
- Experience working in a security-conscious environment
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
- Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Experience at a scale-up, or rapid growth, technology company
- Experience in the health tech domain, particularly in hospital billing systems
- Experience working with Kubernetes
- Experience working with Airflow and tools that handle ELT pipelines
- Experience with Snowflake and dbt
- Experience with full stack ownership and development (Javascript/React)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision – Comprehensive plans with leading insurance providers, covering 75% of your premiums, depending on the plan.
- Paid Parental Leave – Generous paid leave to support families through birth or adoption: Up to 12 weeks for parents.
- Remote-First Team – Work from anywhere in the U.S.
- Unlimited PTO & 10 Holidays – So you can relax and recharge.
- 401(k) with Traditional & Roth Options– Tax-advantaged retirement savings through Fidelity with a 4% match.
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