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# Staff Backend Engineer, Series B Startup

- **Company:** Bedrock Talent
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $180,000.0 - $200,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Big Data, Cloud Engineering, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Data Ingestion, Apache Spark, Generative AI, Backend, Build Management, Production Code, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2118ae221ee9a943

## About the Role

* Has 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
 * Writes clean, maintainable, and well-tested production code.
 * Enjoys designing scalable backend systems.
 * Thrives in collaborative, cross-functional environments.
 * Is curious, pragmatic, and enjoys solving difficult technical problems.
 * Has experience with data-intensive applications or distributed systems.

Bonus Points

 * Experience building machine learning products in production.
 * Experience with large-scale data pipelines.
 * Experience building high-volume APIs.
 * Experience working with healthcare data or regulated environments.

## Description

You'll build APIs, distributed systems, integrations, and data pipelines capable of processing massive amounts of healthcare data while maintaining reliability, performance, and scalability., You'll collaborate closely with machine learning engineers and data scientists to bring intelligent products into production., * Design and build scalable backend services and APIs.

 * Develop integrations with healthcare and financial systems.
 * Build reliable, observable data ingestion and processing pipelines.
 * Partner with machine learning engineers to productionize AI-powered features.
 * Design high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems.
 * Collaborate across engineering, product, and data science to deliver customer-facing solutions.

Tech Stack

 * Python, Java, or Scala
 * SQL
 * Spark
 * Airflow
 * Modern cloud infrastructure
 * Machine Learning & Generative AI


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