Senior Backend Engineer
BlinkistSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare TechnologyIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should have 6+ years of backend engineering experience, including deep expertise with Ruby on Rails, and proven experience designing scalable backend systems in complex monolithic or hybrid architectures. They should also possess hands-on knowledge of horizontal database scaling, schema evolution, and high-scale data operations, along with experience building internal frameworks, utilities, and shared services that support developer velocity, and comfort navigating legacy systems.
Responsibilities
The Senior Engineer will design and evolve core architectural patterns for backend services, data modeling, and async workflows, lead backend scalability initiatives including database sharding and large-scale data migrations, build and maintain shared libraries and frameworks, partner with product and platform teams to guide system design and service boundaries, review technical designs from across the org, ensuring long-term scalability and maintainability, drive performance tuning efforts, mentor engineers, and act as a steward for backend architectural consistency across teams, and contribute to infrastructure around observability, data governance, and eventing.
Skills
Backend Architecture
Scalability
Data Modeling
System Design
Resilience
Legacy Code Management
Scaling Monoliths
Infrastructure
Technical Leadership
Mentoring
Healthie
Cloud-based EHR for wellness professionals
About Healthie
Healthie provides a software platform that helps wellness and healthcare professionals, such as nutritionists and therapists, manage their practices more effectively. The platform includes a cloud-based Electronic Health Record (EHR) system that simplifies administrative tasks like note-taking, client tracking, and e-faxing, allowing practitioners to focus on client care. Healthie operates on a subscription model, offering different tiers of service that scale with the needs of its users. This approach ensures that practitioners can access the tools they need without the hassle of physical installations, as everything is accessible online. Healthie stands out from competitors by ensuring compliance with major data protection regulations, providing a secure environment for sensitive information. The company's goal is to reduce the time spent on administrative work, enabling wellness professionals to grow their businesses and enhance client engagement.
New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$40MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees