Sr. Software Engineer (Node)
Core
Senior backend engineer owning technical direction, architecture, and quality for Node.js services in a healthcare context.
Role type
Senior IC backend engineer (Node.js)
Builds
Scalable, secure, and highly available Node.js services and APIs for healthcare clients
Domain
Healthcare technology / Backend engineering
Required skills
Node.js, TypeScript, Next.js API routes, relational and document database design, cloud platform deployment, backend architecture, API design, authentication and authorization, caching, messaging, asynchronous processing, resiliency, testing, CI/CD, performance optimization, HIPAA compliance (via careerplan.io/jobs/4d34ab06-aaec-4e99-a299-f7d3e346aeff-sr-software-engineer-node-at-jobgether)
Preferred skills
Azure, healthcare technology experience, HL7 FHIR/X12/NCPDP, real-time technologies (WebSockets, GraphQL/tRPC), monorepo tooling
Technologies
Node.js, TypeScript, Next.js, Azure
Responsibilities
Lead backend architecture and system design decisions; Design and implement complex backend features; Develop Next.js API routes and Node.js services; Create stable and well-documented interfaces; Provide day-to-day technical leadership through code reviews and mentoring; Own backend performance optimization; Establish and maintain backend testing strategies and CI/CD practices; Ensure alignment with healthcare security and regulatory requirements; Document architectural decisions; Collaborate across engineering functions to resolve complex technical challenges
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership