Backend Product Specialist

Job Summary

Seeking a technically fluent and strategically minded Backend Capability Product Specialist, this full-time remote position will own the backend platform, API ecosystem, and third-party integration layer of a SaaS product suite while driving the development of scalable systems that enhance customer experiences.

Key responsibilities

• Own the product roadmap for backend systems, APIs, and data platform capabilities
• Lead strategy and execution for third-party integrations and partner APIs, managing the integration roadmap from vendor evaluation to production go-live
• Monitor healthcare technology market trends and regulatory shifts to inform the backend roadmap and build ROI-based business cases for platform investments

Required qualifications

• At least 7 years of product management experience, with 4+ years focused on backend systems, APIs, or platform products
• Proven track record delivering SaaS platform features at scale, ideally in a B2B or enterprise context
• Deep understanding of RESTful API design, webhooks, async messaging, and modern integration patterns
• Hands-on experience with API management platforms (e.g., Apigee, AWS API Gateway, Kong, MuleSoft)
• Demonstrated experience leading API or platform product strategy, not just execution