About the position
Handtevy Pediatric Emergency Standards is a leading provider of pediatric emergency care solutions. We are dedicated to improving the quality of pediatric and adult emergency medical services by providing innovative tools and standards for healthcare professionals worldwide. Are you a passionate Senior Software Engineer ready to leave your mark on a mission-critical SaaS platform? We're looking for an experienced builder of scalable backend services and APIs that leverage cloud-native solutions. In this role, you'll be instrumental in evolving our platform, directly supporting life-saving pediatric and adult emergency care. This position is available following one of these schedules: Five days in the office or Hybrid (3 days a week in the office).
Responsibilities
- Architect, develop, and meticulously maintain highly scalable backend services using Node.js (NestJS), ensuring reliability for critical healthcare applications.
- Design and implement robust RESTful APIs, acting as a crucial bridge for seamless, high-impact feature delivery in close collaboration with frontend software engineers.
- Build optimized SQL and NoSQL schemas to ensure data integrity and performance.
- Be a vigilant champion of code quality, stringent security best practices, and comprehensive test coverage, ensuring the integrity and safety of our life-critical systems.
- Maintain logging and observability using modern APM tools.
- Review User Stories and technical documents, understand application features, ensure testing is completed and issues are documented.
- Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and sprint planning.
- Stay abreast of new technologies, patterns, and tools that can improve team velocity and product quality.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of backend development experience with a focus on Node.js and NestJS.
- Strong experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
- Deep understanding of authentication protocols (OAuth2, JWT, SSO).
- Proficiency with relational and NoSQL databases: SQL: MySQL (optional: PostgreSQL, MSSQL), NoSQL: MongoDB (optional: Redis, DynamoDB), ORMs: TypeORM (optional: Sequelize).
- Experience with AWS services (e.g., S3, CloudWatch, SES, CloudFront, Aurora, CodeBuild).
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Git, and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines).
- Strong grasp of software design patterns, security best practices, and system architecture.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills in a fast-paced, Agile environment.
Nice-to-haves
- Expertise with AI tools and techniques.
- Knowledge of Datadog, New Relic, or similar observability platforms.
- Background in healthcare tech.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Unlock your full potential with continuous opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and mentorship.
- Thrive in a truly collaborative and dynamic environment, working alongside a passionate, mission-driven team dedicated to making a profound impact on emergency medicine.
