Sr. Software Engineer, Applications

The Ladders
United States
10 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$140,000.0 - $180,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Automation of Tests Software as a Service Continuous Integration Data Integration Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements) Distributed Systems Python (Programming Language) Rapid Prototyping Process Next.js Software Engineering
+3 more
TypeScript GitHub Copilot Backend

Job description

  • Shape product development through hands-on engineering
  • Design and implement core applications and critical services
  • Establish quality thresholds and release criteria like reliability and user trust
  • Define best practices for AI-assisted coding
  • Build end-to-end product capabilities with a focus on integration
  • Utilize coding tools for rapid prototyping and documentation
  • Collaborate with teams for production readiness and technical performance

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with technical leadership skills
  • Experience building production distributed systems and backend services
  • Proficient in Python and experienced with Next.js/TypeScript
  • Fluent in AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot) including context management and prompt strategies
  • Strong system design skills, particularly in APIs and data integration
  • Expertise in observability and operational excellence
  • Background in automated testing and CI/CD tooling
  • Familiarity with healthcare SaaS environments and multi-tenant architectures

Benefits & conditions

  • Remote work flexibility
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Access to modern AI-assisted development tools
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Impactful role in shaping healthcare technology solutions

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification-your background could be exactly what this team needs.

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