Backend Engineer / Sr. Backend Engineer (Tier 1 Colleges)

Job Description

Job Overview As a Backend Engineer on the Platform Team , you will play a key role in designing, building, and scaling the core services and integrations that empower our healthcare automation solutions. This role requires strong backend engineering skills, deep problem-solving ability (DSA), knowledge of system design, and a passion for creating high-performance, reliable systems. You?ll leverage Node.js and TypeScript (preferred stack) with PostgreSQL while collaborating closely with frontend, product, and client-facing teams to ensure seamless data flow and system reliability. Responsibilities p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> API Development: Design, build, and optimize RESTful and private APIs for seamless external integrations. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Backend Engineering: Develop scalable services using Node.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Data Structures & Algorithms: Apply advanced problem-solving skills to ensure highly efficient solutions. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> System Architecture: Contribute to robust, secure, and scalable architectural design. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Database Optimization: Design schemas and write optimized queries in PostgreSQL for large-scale data. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Testing & Debugging: Ensure reliability via rigorous testing, debugging, and performance tuning. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Collaboration: Work with frontend (React/Next.js) and product teams to deliver integration-driven solutions. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Scalability: Ensure systems are highly available, fault-tolerant, and performant under heavy load. Qualifications & Skills p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> 3?5 years of backend development experience in a product or platform engineering environment. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Strong foundation in Data Structures, Algorithms, and Problem-Solving. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Proficiency in backend development with Node.js (preferred); experience with Java, Go, or Python also considered. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Hands-on experience with TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and API design (RESTful & private APIs). p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Exposure to frontend collaboration (React/Next.js) is a plus. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Experience designing scalable architectures and optimizing distributed systems. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Strong debugging, analytical, and clean coding skills. Why Join us? p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Be part of a fast-scaling, Series C-funded healthcare automation leader. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Work on cutting-edge AI-driven platform systems. p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> Flexible hybrid culture (WFO Mon/Tue/Thu + WFH Wed/Fri). p]:pt-0 [&>p]:mb-2 [&>p]:my-0"> High-ownership role with real impact on healthcare operations. Skills: api,api core,api basic,algorithms,data structures