Backend Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in backend engineering with at least 3-5 years of experience building scalable systems. Your expertise includes designing and developing backend services that handle complex data workflows, ensuring high performance and reliability. You are proficient in programming languages such as Java and Python, and you understand the intricacies of REST APIs and database management. Your experience with cloud platforms like AWS and containerization tools such as Docker allows you to deploy applications efficiently. You are familiar with healthcare data security requirements, including HIPAA compliance, and understand the importance of safeguarding sensitive patient information. You thrive in a startup environment, where you can contribute to shaping the product and have a direct impact on patient care.

Desirable

Experience with data engineering solutions and familiarity with healthcare standards such as FHIR and HL7v2 would be a plus. You have a proactive mindset and are eager to learn new technologies that can enhance the platform's capabilities. Your ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including data scientists and product managers, will help drive the success of HealthLeap's mission.

What you'll do

As a Backend Engineer at HealthLeap, you will play a crucial role in developing our AI-driven healthcare platform. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services that integrate with hospital electronic health record systems. Your responsibilities will include building data engineering solutions that support real-time patient risk ranking and data analysis. You will collaborate closely with other engineers and stakeholders to ensure that the backend architecture meets the needs of clinicians and enhances patient care. You will also be involved in optimizing database performance and implementing data security measures to comply with healthcare regulations. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency of patient care processes and the overall success of the platform.

What we offer

HealthLeap offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on healthcare. We provide a hybrid work model, allowing you to work from our San Francisco office on designated days while also offering flexibility for remote work. You will be part of a small, innovative team that is passionate about using AI to improve patient outcomes. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in building the future of healthcare and help us ensure that no patient falls through the cracks.