Senior Backend Engineer

About the Company:
This organization provides a trusted robust software platform tailored for eye care practices used by over 5000 optometrists and ophthalmologists across the U.S. Its EHR and practice management suite simplifies clinical billing and operational workflows with unmatched configurability and reliability. As the company modernizes its technology stack and expands cloud capabilities its investing in engineering talent to lead this transformation.

About the Role:
Were seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to the modernization of our flagship desktop application and the development of new cloud-native services. You will work closely with experienced Windows developers and UI/UX teams contribute to architectural discussions and take ownership of key features across the tech stack.

This is a highly impactful role for a hands-on engineer excited to work with technologies WPF and next-generation application infrastructure. Youll be part of a team driving our transition to a modular maintainable and scalable platform.

Key Responsibilities:
Legacy Modernization: Refactor core functionality of a Framework WinForms codebase into 8 components using MVVM and WPF.
New Development: Help design and implement new microservices and internal APIs that underpin future cloud-hosted workflows including support for React / frontends.
Code Quality: Write clean testable and maintainable code. Participate in code reviews unit testing and continuous integration using GitHub Actions SonarQube and other DevOps tools.
Tooling and Automation: Use AI-enhanced tools like GitHub Copilot Claude and Cursor to boost productivity. Help adopt CI/CD pipelines and static analysis tools across the codebase.
Collaboration: Partner with senior engineers QA support and product managers to ship secure performant and user-centric features.
Security and Compliance: Follow best practices for secure development encryption and HIPAA-aligned data handling.

Qualifications :

Qualifications:
5 years of experience building applications using Microsoft technologies (.NET Framework/.NET 6/8 C# WPF WinForms).
Expert knowledge of the intricacies of WPF development. Has designed or refactored large-scale WPF applications. Fluent in MVVM custom controls data templating styles and themes dependency properties and performance profiling.
Strong grasp of modern architectural patterns including MVVM async programming dependency injection and modular design.
Demonstrated success working on large legacy codebases and evolving them toward modern standards.
Experience with SQL (MySQL/MariaDB preferred) connection pooling and data access performance optimization.
Familiarity with GitHub-based workflows unit testing (xUnit/NUnit) and Agile/Scrum practices.
Comfortable with tools like GitHub format and Semgrep.

Nice to Have:
Experience with Electron Mobile App Dev or apps.
Familiarity with frontend technologies such as TypeScript or React.
Exposure to Redis Docker or Kubernetes in cloud-native environments.
Healthcare or EHR system experience especially with HIPAA-compliant software.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time