Senior Backend Software Engineer (Remote)

Experity is the leading software and services company for on-demand healthcare in the U.S. We provide software solutions that remove complexities and simplify operations for 5700+ urgent care clinics across the country. We create, maintain, and support products to facilitate the complete on-demand healthcare experience: from patients finding clinics and making appointments, to checking in, to clinical documentation, and to the final bill paid by the patient. Our team is committed to changing healthcare for the better by innovating and revolutionizing on-demand healthcare for millions of patients across the country.

Experity offers the following:

• Benefits – Comprehensive coverage starts first day of employment and includes Medical, Dental/Orthodontia, and Vision.
• Ownership - All Team Members are eligible for synthetic ownership in Experity upon one year of employment with real financial rewards when the company is successful!
• Employee Assistance Program - This robust program includes counseling, legal resolution, financial education, pet adoption assistance, identity theft and fraud resolution, and so much more.
• Flexibility – Experity is committed to helping team members face the demands of juggling work, family and life-related issues by offering flexible work scheduling to manage your work-life balance.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - Experity offers a generous PTO plan and increases with milestones to ensure our Team Members have time to recharge, relax, and spend time with loved ones.
• Career Development – Experity maintains a learning program foundation for the company that allows Team Members to explore their potential and achieve their career goals.
• Team Building – We bring our Team Members together when we can to strengthen the team, build relationships, and have fun! We even have a family company picnic and a holiday party.
• Total Compensation - Competitive pay, quarterly bonuses and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match to help you save for your future and ensure that you can retire with financial security.

Job Summary: 

The Senior Backend Software Engineer will collaborate with the technical think tank and architecture team to design and implement robust, scalable backend solutions focused on performance, security, and maintainability. Develop and maintain high-performance RESTful and GraphQL APIs while writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code across multiple technology stacks. Lead technical design discussions, provide architectural guidance, and contribute to architectural decisions. Conduct thorough code reviews and address complex technical challenges. Ensure comprehensive security across backend systems and take a holistic approach to software development.

Responsibilities:

• Work with peers in the technical thinktank, including members of the architecture team to Architect and implement robust, scalable backend solutions with a focus on performance, security, and maintainability.
• Develop and maintain high-performance RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code across multiple technology stacks.
• Lead technical design discussions and provide architectural guidance.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and contribute to architectural discussions.
• Demonstrate a holistic approach to software development, considering technical and human impacts.
• Ensure comprehensive security implementation across backend systems.
• Proactively identify and resolve complex technical challenges.
• Commitment to continuous learning and technological excellence.
• Other duties as assigned.

Travel:

• Ability to travel as needed.

Education: 

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience: 

• Six years of professional software engineering experience.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and best practices for external system integration.
• Proven ability to optimize API performance and ensure low-latency responses for real-time systems.
• Strong understanding of software design principles and architectural patterns.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies.
• Familiarity with setting up CI/CD pipelines for seamless integration and deployment. Experience deploying applications on cloud platforms such as AWS (preferred), Azure, or GCP.
• Proven ability to work in diverse technological environments.
• Relational database design and optimization (PostgreSQL, SQL Server).
• Deep experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL, including schema design and query optimization.
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases like MongoDB for use cases requiring flexibility (session storage or logging).
• Experience with Node.js and Express.js.
• Core Backend Technologies:
• Expert-level API design and implementation.
• Advanced middleware development.
• Comprehensive authentication and authorization mechanisms OAuth 2.0.
• JWT implementation Multi-factor authentication strategies.
• Deep understanding of asynchronous programming patterns.
• Proficient in TypeScript for type-safe backend development.
• Cloud and Infrastructure:
• Cloud-native application development.
• Containerization and Orchestration.
• Docker and Kubernetes Advanced container optimization techniques.
• Cloud Platform Expertise AWS (preferred).
• Lambda functions ECS/EKS API Gateway.
• Azure and GCP experience a plus Serverless architecture design.
• Advanced networking and security configuration.

Preferred: 

• Additional backend language expertise:
  • C# and .NET Core
  • Python (Django, Flask)
  • Ruby on Rails
• Machine learning integration experience
• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Background in agile software development methodologies

Maximum budgeted salary:

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Team Member Competencies:

• Understands role on the team and works to achieve goals to the best of your ability.
• Working within a team means there will be varying opinions and ideas. Active listening and thoughtfully responding to what your team member says.
• Take responsibility for your mistakes and look for solutions. Understand how your actions impact team.
• Provides assistance, information, or other support to others to build or maintain relationships.
• Maintaining a positive attitude. Tackle challenges as they come, and don’t let setbacks get you down.
• Gives honest and constructive feedback to other team members.
• When recognizing a problem, take action to solve it.
• Demonstrates and supports the organization's core values.

Every team member exhibits our core values:

• Team First
• Lift Others Up
• Share Openly
• Set and Crush Goals
• Delight the Client

Our urgent care solutions include:

• Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Software that healthcare providers use to input patient data, such as medical history, diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and test results.
• Patient Engagement (PE): Software that shows patients the wait times at various clinics, allows patients to reserve a spot in line if there's a wait, and book the appointment.
• Practice Management (PM): Software that the clinic front desk staff uses to register the patient once they arrive for their appointment.
• Billing and Revenue Cycle Management (RCM): Software that manages coding, billing and payer contracts for clinics so they don’t have to.
• Teleradiology: Board certified radiologist providing accurate and timely reads of results from X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds, for our urgent care clients.
• Consulting: Consulting services for urgent care clinics to assist with opening, expanding and enhancing client's businesses