Lead Backend Software Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Jan 15, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Lead Backend Software Engineer to help build and scale backend systems for healthcare products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build and evolve backend services for member-facing workflows and internal tooling
  • Lead technical execution by shaping architecture and providing guidance across teams
  • Design reliable and scalable systems while collaborating with Product and Design teams
Required Qualifications
  • Senior or Staff-level backend engineering experience with a history of shipping production systems
  • Deep experience in Go or Kotlin, ideally 3+ years
  • Strong infrastructure and DevOps experience in AWS or GCP, ideally 4+ years
  • Experience running production workloads on Kubernetes, ideally 2+ years
  • Product-minded approach with an understanding of user impact and outcomes

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