We are seeking a Backend Software Engineer for a full-time position based in New York City. This is a hybrid role with a 24+ month duration, offering the opportunity to join an early-stage fintech/healthtech startup as a core engineering contributor.
Responsibilities
Take product initiatives, break them into executable chunks, and drive them to production independently
Make architectural and engineering design decisions that shape the platform's backend infrastructure
Collaborate cross-functionally with product and non-technical stakeholders on product ideation and direction
Build and improve AI-powered automation for payments, claims, and revenue workflows in senior care
Propose and implement improvements to tooling and processes as an early member of a small, high-impact engineering team
Qualifications
Required
6–12 years of backend software engineering experience
Proven startup experience
Experience building payment systems
Proficiency with Node.js, Express, JavaScript, and TypeScript
Experience with PostgreSQL
Demonstrated ability to own product initiatives end-to-end and ship independently
Strong architectural and systems design skills
Preferred
Healthcare industry experience