Backend Engineer
Haystack · United States · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
We're working with a cutting-edge technology company building a critical healthcare data platform that leverages cloud-native solutions to manage and process sensitive information. This rapidly growing firm is at the forefront of innovation in health tech, providing robust and secure data infrastructures.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable backend services and REST APIs
- Build distributed, cloud-native microservices
- Work with event-driven pipelines and healthcare data flows
- Optimize performance, reliability, and monitoring of systems
- Collaborate with architects, data engineers, and QA teams
- Ensure secure, PHI/HIPAA-compliant data handling
Requirements
- 3–5 years of backend development experience
- Strong Python programming skills (FastAPI, Django, or Flask)
- Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases
- Proficiency with REST APIs and microservices architectures
- Familiarity with Git and CI/CD practices
- Cloud experience (AWS preferred) and HIPAA-compliant data handling
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on a critical healthcare data platform
- Engage with modern cloud-native and event-driven architectures
- Collaborative environment with experienced engineering teams
- Focus on secure and compliant data processing