Staff Software Engineer
Core
Set technical direction for backend engineering, design and own core APIs/services, and drive decomposition of monolithic applications into domain-driven services.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Backend)
Builds
Scalable API-driven backend services, workflow/orchestration systems, and CI/CD infrastructure for a digital health platform.
Domain
Digital Health / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud architecture, distributed systems, API design, event-driven architecture, workflow orchestration, modern backend languages, relational databases, public cloud platforms, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, observability
Preferred skills
Healthcare or fintech industry background
Technologies
Kafka, SNS/SQS, Temporal, AWS Step Functions, Conductor, PostgreSQL, AWS, Terraform, Datadog
Responsibilities
Define and evolve backend engineering standards and patterns, design and implement workflow/orchestration systems, build and maintain CI/CD infrastructure, mentor engineers, drive operational excellence through observability and incident response, collaborate with frontend/product to shape API contracts
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence