Staff SW Development Engineer

About the role

For our client, we are seeking a Staff SW Development Engineer to join the team of a leader in the Healthcare space. This role will help design and evolve cloud-based backend systems that support critical healthcare technology operations. The engineer will partner closely with architecture, QA, SRE, and other technical teams to build reliable services, strengthen delivery practices, and improve the performance of internal applications. A strong background in modern distributed systems, automation, and secure software development will be essential in this highly collaborative environment. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to scalable platforms using cloud-native tools and modern engineering practices. You will help drive technical quality across the software lifecycle while supporting improvements that enhance efficiency, reliability, and long-term maintainability. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain cloud-based backend systems and APIs
• Work across the full software lifecycle, including architecture and verification
• Develop and integrate services with cloud-native components
• Improve engineering processes through automation and efficiency enhancements
• Participate in code reviews, championing best practices in design and security
• Maintain and modernize existing internal applications
• Diagnose and resolve issues alongside QA and SRE teams
• Manage development and releases using GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, and JIRA

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical discipline; PhD acceptable with reduced experience
• 8-12 years of relevant experience for a Bachelor's degree, 5-7 years for a Master's degree, or 2-4 years for a PhD
• Strong programming skills in Python, Kotlin, and shell scripting
• Experience building distributed, cloud-native backend services on GCP
• Hands-on experience with Pub/Sub and Kafka for messaging and streaming
• Familiarity with modern CI/CD practices and automated testing frameworks
• Proficient with Firestore and Cloud SQL for data persistence

Benefits

• Exposure to life-changing CGM technology and community
• Comprehensive benefits program
• Global growth opportunities
• Access to career development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Work with an exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization

Pay

$135,100 – $225,100 annually