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Senior Backend / Infrastructure Engineer

In office • New York City💼 Full-time💰 $230,000–$230,000🗓 2026-06-25

Core

Design and evolve distributed backend systems and data pipelines to support 10x growth in session volume for a real-time medical review platform.

Role type

Senior Backend / Infrastructure Engineer

Builds

Scalable data pipelines, processing infrastructure, and resilient backend systems for high-throughput session processing.

Domain

Healthcare technology / Distributed systems engineering

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Python, AWS infrastructure, distributed systems architecture, database internals, concurrency management, system reliability engineering, data pipeline construction, incident response, performance optimization

Preferred skills

Experience scaling systems to handle high throughput, real-time processing expertise, strong system design thinking

Technologies

Python, AWS

Responsibilities

Design distributed systems for 10x growth, improve throughput and fault tolerance, build scalable data pipelines, strengthen observability and monitoring, reduce technical debt, collaborate with AI and product teams on scalability

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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