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# Staff Software Engineer

- **Company:** Everforth CyberCoders
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Application Services, Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Node.Js, Azure Machine Learning, Data Streaming, TypeScript, Data Logging, Cloud Platform System, Reliability of Systems, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Real Time Data, Docker
- **Published:** June 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=14b08a9c888b899a

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Systems engineering?, * 8+ years of backend or platform engineering experience

 * Strong experience building distributed systems at scale
 * Proficiency in Python or Node/TypeScript
 * Experience designing APIs and event-driven systems
 * Experience with AWS (or similar cloud environments)
 * Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
 * Strong understanding of system reliability and observability
 * Experience working in high-growth production environments

Nice to Have

 * Experience with healthcare or other regulated systems
 * Experience with streaming or real-time data systems
 * Experience supporting data or ML platforms

## Description

We're working with a growth-stage healthcare AI company building a real-time platform that helps detect patient deterioration early - already supporting 40,000+ patients daily.

This is a high-impact, platform-level role focused on scaling backend systems, infrastructure, and integrations that power real-world clinical workflows.

What You'll Do

 * Architect and scale core backend systems for real-time data ingestion, processing, and application services
 * Build and harden integrations with external systems (APIs, third-party platforms, enterprise tools)
 * Design high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems with strong reliability guarantees
 * Own cloud infrastructure and backend services across AWS (or GCP)
 * Improve observability (metrics, logging, tracing) and drive reliability across production systems
 * Define backend architecture patterns, engineering standards, and best practices
 * Improve deployment velocity through CI/CD and infrastructure improvements
 * Work within a regulated environment with a focus on security and data protection
 * Mentor engineers and contribute to technical direction across teams, * Own critical backend systems at the core of the platform
 * Work on real-time, high-scale infrastructure problems
 * Join a small, high-bar team with strong ownership
 * Help build out a growing engineering presence in San Francisco


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