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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Mission Pet Health - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, C++ (Programming Language), Hospital Information Systems, Code Review, Data Cleansing, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Security, Data Structures, Data Systems, Relational Databases, Python (Programming Language), Enterprise Messaging Systems, MongoDB, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Architecture, Systems Development Life Cycle, Ruby, Software Engineering, Web Services, Datadog, Grafana, Change Data Capture, Event Driven Architecture, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Restful APIs, Terraform, Data Pipelines, Golang - **Published:** May 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7478cd6b966a3b75 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Web services design?, * 4+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on data systems or backend architecture. * Strong proficiency in Python or other object-oriented backend languages such as Ruby, Go, Java, or C++. * Experience building data pipelines involving complex transformations, mapping, and data quality management. * Hands-on experience designing and implementing event-driven architectures. * Experience with messaging platforms, preferably NATS. * Solid experience with MongoDB and Relational Databases (RDBMS). * Proven experience building and consuming REST APIs. * Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. * Familiarity with observability tools, specifically Datadog. Nice to Have * Experience in the veterinary or healthcare technology space, particularly with Practice Information Management Systems (PIMS) and their associated data structures. * Experience with CDC (Change Data Capture) or ETL architectures. * Experience with Kubernetes and ArgoCD. * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern SDLC practices. * Experience using Terraform or other Infrastructure-as-Code tools. ## Description Our team is responsible for the entire data lifecycle, from the point of origin in a clinic's system to secure delivery within our internal ecosystem. We enable internal software development, application engineering, and analytics across the organization by building scalable integration patterns that turn fragmented clinic data into a unified, governed strategic asset., * Develop backend services and data integrations primarily using Python. * Implement complex data transformations, normalization logic, and schema mapping to unify fragmented data sources. * Design and enforce data hygiene and quality standards to ensure the reliability of data served across the organization. * Manage event-based communication and system messaging through NATS. * Build REST APIs to standardize and govern how internal teams access hospital data. * Operate data systems using MongoDB and relational databases to support both operational and analytical use cases. * Maintain system health and visibility using Datadog for observability and monitoring. * Partner with engineering and analytics teams to support their data access and application development needs. * Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and the continuous improvement of the data platform., As part of the Mission Pet Health Home Office team, you'll be joining a collaborative group of professionals dedicated to supporting our hospital teams and shaping the future of veterinary medicine. ## Related Videos - [Coffee with Developers: David Heinemeier Hansson](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/875-coffee-with-developers-david-heinemeier-hansson) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [5 steps for running a Kubernetes environment at scale](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/88-5-steps-for-running-a-kubernetes-environment-at-scale) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Super scaling for the Super Bowl: How to survive 30 million users hitting your backend in 30 minutes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100356-super-scaling-for-the-super-bowl-how-to-survive-30-million-users-hitting-your-backend-in-30-minutes) - [All your telemetry data from any source in one place](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/57-all-your-telemetry-data-from-any-source-in-one-place) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers)