AKASA

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

AKASA

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: South San Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $230,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSDockerKubernetesPostgresPython

About the role

  • Build and land cutting-edge and novel experiences at large healthcare organizations
  • Create and maintain backend services and build on top of machine learning to solve challenging customer problems
  • Design, build, and maintain shared APIs, tools, services, and applications that help form the foundation of our technology ecosystem
  • Bring creative solutions to the table, knowledge-share with the team, and work together to shape our platform architecture
  • Lead and participate in design discussions, planning sessions, and code reviews
  • Partner closely with our product, design, and machine learning teams
  • Mentor junior engineers on the team

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of professional experience in software development or machine learning
  • Software engineering experience in Python is required
  • Proven track record with SaaS products
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with meticulous attention to detail
  • Experience building consumer applications on top of ML pipelines
  • Familiarity with FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, Postgres
  • Proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
  • CI/CD experience with GitHub Actions
  • Firm grasp of system design principles
  • Experience with healthcare data exchange (FHIR, HL7, EDI) is a plus
Benefits
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
  • Expansive coverage for health, dental, and vision
  • Employer contribution to Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • Generous parental leave policy
  • Full employee coverage for life insurance
  • Company-paid holidays401(K) plan

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Pythonmachine learningSaaSFastAPISQLAlchemyPostgresDockerKubernetesAWSCI/CD
Soft skills
communicationinterpersonal skillsattention to detailmentoringcollaborationcreativityleadership
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Computer ScienceBachelor of Science in Software Engineering