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Senior Software Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Oct 28, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Fully remote, the Senior Software Engineer will design and scale backend systems for data infrastructure, focusing on PostgreSQL data models, Kafka-driven event pipelines, and GraphQL APIs to support clinical studies and digital health products.

Key responsibilities
  • Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to translate requirements into new integrations and services for the data platform
  • Implement features with a focus on data integrity, design soundness, and maintainability throughout the system's lifecycle
  • Draft RFCs to guide complex feature discovery and technical design phases, aligning team decisions for development
Required qualifications
  • 5+ years of backend development experience, with at least 2 years focused on data platforms and backend infrastructure
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and production experience with PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization
  • Hands-on experience with data streaming and event processing using Kafka or similar technologies
  • Experience deploying services in containerized environments, with familiarity in Kubernetes and Infrastructure as Code tools
  • Proficiency in GraphQL and TypeScript/JavaScript (Node.js), with a collaborative mindset and a self-directed approach

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