- Salary
- $170k – $230k
- Location
- San Francisco, California, CA
- Workplace
- Remote
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Senior
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Source
- RecruiterFlow
Description
Title of Role: Senior Software Engineer (Backend)
Location: Remote (United States)
Company Stage of Funding: Early-stage (Seed)
Office Type: Remote
Salary: $170,000 – $230,000 + Equity
Company Description
Our client is an early-stage healthcare technology company building cutting-edge generative AI solutions to transform clinical workflows. Their platform is already deployed across organizations serving tens of thousands of patients daily, helping clinicians dramatically reduce time spent on documentation and administrative tasks.
With strong early traction and a mission-driven focus on solving critical staffing and efficiency challenges in healthcare, the company is scaling rapidly. Backed by venture funding and led by an experienced founding team, this is an opportunity to join a high-impact, product-driven engineering team at an early stage.
What You Will Do
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Design, build, and scale backend systems that power AI-driven healthcare workflows
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Develop and integrate services that interact with LLMs and generative AI models
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Take ownership of zero-to-one projects, from rapid prototyping to production-grade systems
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Improve system reliability, scalability, observability, and overall backend architecture
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Collaborate closely with engineers and leadership in a flat, fast-moving team structure
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Contribute to core product development as the platform expands to new customers and use cases
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Ensure high standards for code quality, performance, and maintainability
Ideal Candidate Background
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5+ years of experience in backend or backend-leaning full-stack engineering
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Strong proficiency in Python and experience building scalable backend services
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Experience working in early-stage startups (Pre-seed to Series B)
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Demonstrated ownership of projects from concept to production
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Experience building systems that interact with APIs, data pipelines, or distributed services
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Strong understanding of system design, performance, and reliability
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment
Preferred
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Experience working with LLMs, generative AI, or AI-enabled products
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Familiarity with modern cloud infrastructure (AWS), containers (Docker), and databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
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Exposure to healthcare or regulated environments
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Experience with TypeScript or frontend frameworks (React / React Native)
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Strong product mindset with a focus on user impact
Compensation and Benefits
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Competitive base salary: $170,000 – $230,000
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Equity: 0.1% – 0.2%
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Fully remote work environment (U.S.-based)
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Opportunity to work on mission-driven technology improving healthcare outcomes
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High ownership role with direct impact on product and company growth
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Collaborative, small-team environment with strong engineering culture
This is an exciting opportunity for engineers who want to build impactful AI-powered systems in healthcare, working on meaningful problems with real-world impact at scale.
