Senior Software Engineer
San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
This is a core engineering position on a small lean team of ten engineers building an AI-powered documentation platform for the home health industry. You will take on significant ownership across backend services and infrastructure helping scale existing products and drive new Generative AI and LLM-driven workflows. The work directly reduces documentation burden for clinicians giving them more time for patient care.
- Build and ship complex backend services and infrastructure that interface with LLMs and Generative AI models.
- Own zero-to-one projects from early prototyping and MVPs through to scalable secure and reliable production systems.
- Help scale widely adopted products as the platform expands to more healthcare organizations.
- Improve backend architecture observability and code quality standards across the codebase.
- Collaborate within a flat engineering structure working directly with fellow engineers and senior technical leadership.
- 5 years of software engineering experience with a strong backend focus.
- Background at an early-stage startup (pre-seed through Series A/B) or demonstrated zero-to-one building experience at a larger company.
- Track record of independently owning and shipping projects with minimal oversight.
- Strong proficiency in Python for backend development.
- Experience building distributed systems APIs or data-heavy backend architectures.
- Hands-on experience with one or more of: MongoDB PostgreSQL FastAPI or AWS.
- Demonstrated signal of technical excellence such as strong academic CS fundamentals meaningful leadership roles or standout project work.
- Experience with production LLM or Generative AI systems is a plus.
- Experience or demonstrated interest in healthcare or HealthTech AI is a plus.
Base salary range: $190000 to $230000 USD annually. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Hybrid based in San Francisco California.