Software Engineering Lead, Backend Architect
Core
Lead backend architecture and AI-native infrastructure transition for a healthcare AI SaaS platform serving hospitals and public safety.
Role type
Senior IC Backend Architect / Engineering Lead
Builds
Scalable, high-performance backend services, RAG pipelines, and AI-native infrastructure for enterprise healthcare clients.
Domain
Healthcare / AI / Generative AI / SaaS
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Backend architecture, Go/Python/Node.js, SQL/NoSQL & Vector DBs, Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, DDD, Git, HIPAA/GDPR compliance, RAG pipelines, High-concurrency systems
Preferred skills
Platform Engineering, Cloud providers (AWS/GCP/Azure), Kubernetes, IaC (Terraform), CI/CD, LLM application development, Hospital IT standards (FHIR/HL7/DICOM)
Technologies
Go, Python, Node.js, Gin, FastAPI, gRPC, PostgreSQL, pgvector, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, LangChain, n8n
Responsibilities
Architect reliable, scalable services with Security by Design and Privacy First mindset; Lead 5+ team members in system design and mentorship; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to orchestrate feature delivery; Architect server-side components for high-concurrency and low-latency performance; Ensure scalability for ten million+ users using Event-Driven Architecture; Integrate with medical domain experts to build RAG pipelines; Conduct code reviews and ensure high testing coverage; Maintain hands-on coding to prototype core modules.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities