Backend Engineer (Senior)

Our story

We’re a fast growing, Series A stage healthare AI company building a clinical operating system for MSK practices. We are revenue generating and are looking to carefully expand the team to help us scale to 1,000,000 patients and beyond!

The team is headquartered in NYC with a satellite office in Vancouver, BC. Much of our engineering team is remote - distributed throughout the US and Canada.

We live in Notion docs, Slack channels and Github with weekly meetings over Zoom. Meetings may feature honorary advisors, MedTech execs, and, if we’re lucky, Will’s cat or our Chief Pup Officer.

As Flagler continues to grow, there is a unique opportunity to build the foundations of data and infrastructure to help the product and company reach our full potential. This is where you come in — to design and build reliable, trusted, and timely analytics that accelerate the decision-making process of key product and business functions. You will have a strong impact on the roadmap and growth trajectory of our company.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience with building highly-available applications in a regulated environment

• Ability to write readable, testable, and supportable code in JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js (Express), or Python (Flask, Django, FastAPI, Pyramid, or Twisted)

• A history of using monitoring and profiling tools to measure the impact of codebase changes

• Data streaming system experience, such as Kafka or RabbitMQ to build out realtime and asynchronous applications utilizing protocols like gPRC

• Inclination to write automated tests for code while coding and experience with relevant unit testing frameworks for JavaScript (Selenium, Puppeteer, etc.) or Python (PyTest, Tox, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SQL databases like PostgreSQL

• Experience with Mirth Connect integration framework

• Experience with Nodejs build systems (rush, nx, vite, etc.)

• DevOps experience using Kubernetes, Docker and setting up AWS Cloud infrastructure

• Experience with Mirth Connect integration framework

• Familiarity with HL7 / FHIR / EHRs

• General healthcare tech / software experience

Our values

We spend at least as much time with our co-workers as we do with our closest friends + family; if we intend to do the most important and challenging work of our lives, it’s important that these folks energize us, support us, inspire us, and push us to do our best work.

This is what you can expect of your teammates at Flagler:

• Persistence + ownership of outcomes: We wear many hats and aren’t afraid to run through walls to solve hard problems.

• Personal + professional growth: We push ourselves to learn new things and embrace challenges, even if it means that we sometimes fail.

• Don’t take things personally: We value and react quickly to constructive feedback.

• Speed is our ally: In the fast-paced world of startups, we understand the value of moving swiftly. We thrive on the adrenaline of working rapidly.

• Be Right: We are highly detailed oriented and try to be right, a lot.

Hiring Process

Due to the high volume of applications, we only reach out to candidates selected for interviews. We do not have online leetcode assessments as an initial filter, so we only reach out to very few candidates for initial introduction.

Company Benefits

We'll treat you well. If any other benefits are important to you, we'd love to know

• Competitive Salary & Meaningful Equity based on experience

• Unlimited PTO

• Health, dental, vision

• 401k

• Annual team offsite