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# Backend Engineer

- **Company:** Qualified Health
- **Location:** Palo Alto, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $160,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Tensorflow, Azure Machine Learning, TypeScript, Google Cloud, Pytorch, ReactJS, Vue.js, Containerization, AngularJS, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Terraform, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-backend-engineer-qualified-health-pbc-8288406

## About the Role

* Production experience at scale of a generative ai application or platform
 * Proficiency in Python and familiarity with TypeScript or Java, with some experience in a modern compiled language such as Go or Rust
 * Solid understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful APIs
 * Experience with one of the major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and infrastructure as code (Terraform)
 * Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring tools
 * Understanding of agile development methodologies and project management tools
 * Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes
 * Strong problem-solving and communication skills
 * Bachelors Degree required, Masters Degree is highly desirable
 * Able to work on-site in our amazing offices in Palo Alto 3 days per week

Desirable Skills:

 * 6+ years of relevant industry experience
 * Experience with AI/ML platforms and frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.)
 * Some experience with all three major cloud providers (GCP, Azure, AWS)
 * Significant experience with GCP in particular
 * Familiarity with front-end technologies (React, Angular, Vue.js)
 * Previous experience in the healthcare industry

## Description

We're looking for a skilled Backend Engineer to contribute to the development of our Gen AI for Healthcare SaaS platform. As a key member of our early engineering team, you will play a critical role in building and maintaining the core services of our cutting-edge healthcare AI solution, collaborating closely with the team to ensure the platform's success., * Develop and maintain core platform services, ensuring seamless integration with the overall architecture

 * Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices
 * Collaborate with the team to create and update technical documentation
 * Contribute to infrastructure automation, monitoring, and alerting strategies
 * Assist in managing project timelines, milestones, and deliverables
 * Participate in code reviews, providing feedback and suggestions for improvements
 * Support and troubleshoot issues in production environments


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