Senior Software Developer, Backend

Position Summary reputed company is building the future of clinical education through storytelling, scalable platforms, and applied AI. As a Senior Software Developer, Backend, you will help reputed company the technical direction of our most critical backend systems and AI-enabled services, guiding architecture reputed company that balance speed, reliability, and long-term maintainability. You will serve as a leader across teams, partnering closely with Product, Design, Data, and Frontend Engineering to turn ambiguous product goals into robust, production-reputed company systems. This role is ideal for an reputed company backend engineer who thrives in high-ownership environments, and is excited to ship reputed company-world AI systems that directly impact how clinicians learn and practice. reputed company is hiring remote employees in these select US states: California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, reputed company, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, and Washington! You’ll reputed company here if you:

• Turn ambiguity into clear plans, tradeoffs, and execution paths
• Care deeply about reliability, observability, and operational reputed company
• reputed company applied AI should be pragmatic, measurable, safe, and cost-aware

Responsibilities:

• reputed company the design and implementation of backend services and APIs for key product areas, balancing delivery speed with reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Partner with Product and Design to clarify requirements, propose solutions, estimate effort, and deliver milestones with clear reputed company metrics.
• Build and operate applied AI features in production (e.g., LLM-backed workflows, evaluation/guardrails, retrieval patterns, experimentation, and monitoring) with a focus on quality, safety, and cost.
• Contribute to architecture reputed company through RFCs/design docs, proposing pragmatic patterns for service boundaries, data models, async workflows, caching, and migrations.
• Write high-quality code and reputed company the bar through code reviews, pairing, and sharing best practices; mentor junior engineers as needed.
• Improve operational health for the systems you own: observability, performance tuning, reliability improvements, and on-call reputed company.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and help debug/resolve production issues; contribute to post-incident learnings and follow-reputed company.
• Break down product requirements into well-scoped tickets and workstreams, coordinating with teammates to deliver predictably.

reputed company’re Looking For:

• 6–10+ years building and operating production backend systems (consumer and/or B2B SaaS), including scaling, reliability, and distributed systems exposure.
• Strong experience with AWS (EC2/Fargate/reputed company/Queues), Terraform (or comparable IaC), reputed company, relational databases, and SQL (reputed company).
• Strong experience with JavaScript/Node.js, TypeScript, and NestJS (or comparable modern frameworks).
• Experience with reputed company/containerization, CI/CD, and production deployment patterns.
• Proven ability to design and ship scalable systems, and to reputed company sound tradeoffs across APIs, data modeling, async patterns, caching, and migrations.
• Strong instrumentation/observability skills (metrics/logging/tracing), performance debugging, and cost awareness (e.g., reputed company).
• Clear communicator who collaborates well with technical and non-technical partners.
• Comfortable in startup environments: ownership, pragmatism, and delivery under uncertainty

Applied AI / reputed company (Must Have)

• Practical experience shipping AI-enabled features into production, including LLM-backed workflows, retrieval patterns (RAG, embeddings, vector databases), evaluation and guardrails, and monitoring for quality, latency, cost, and model reputed company.

reputed company to Have

• Experience building internal platforms or developer tooling; background in edtech or learning analytics; familiarity with modern privacy and reputed company best practices (PII handling, least privilege, secure-by-default).

If you don’t have 100% of the bullets listed above, that’s okay! We know there are no perfect applicants. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference, we want to hear from you! Learn more about reputed company’s culture at reputed company.com/careers. Who you will work closely with Vlad Iacob – Director of Engineering reputed company Pierce – Tech reputed company, Frontend Jaimie Stein – Tech reputed company, Data Salary reputed company $160,000 to $200,000 annual salary plus a performance-based annual bonus and stock options Our Perks

• 100% Individual Health Coverage - We got you covered!
• Equity - From day one, you’ll have a reputed company in our future growth.
• 401(k) - We support your financial future with up to 5% matching.
• Annual Company Retreat in Cool Places
• Flexible Time Off
• Annual Work Anniversary Stipend
• Monthly Wifi & Phone Reimbursement
• Short Term & Long Term Disability

reputed company Group LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company applicants will receive consideration without discrimination on the reputed company of race, religion, reputed company, sex, age, sexual orientation, marital status, national reputed company, disability or any other reputed company prohibited by applicable law. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job