Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Clera

Senior Software Engineer developing core product functionality for an AI-native healthtech startup. Focusing on backend services and APIs as well as intuitive frontend experiences.

Posted 8/1/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $160,000 - $205,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and owning product features using Python, Django, React, and Next.js, with a strong focus on designing reliable backend services and APIs. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intuitive software solutions for clinical and operational workflows.

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Python DevelopmentDjango FrameworkReact DevelopmentAPI Design and IntegrationAsynchronous Processing

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Hard Skills

Backend Services DesignData ModelingService ArchitectureScalabilityReliabilityUI/UX DevelopmentTestable Code WritingSystem DesignDebuggingIntegration Development

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Next.jsAI Coding ToolsClaude CodeGitHub Copilot

Industry Keywords

Clinical Data StandardsFHIRHealthtechCare DeliveryClinical Operations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DjangoJavaScriptNext.jsPythonReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and own product features across the stack using Python, Django, React, and Next.js
Design and implement systems behind clinical and operational workflows, including scheduling, messaging, and practice operations
Build APIs, application logic, and integrations with clinical and third-party systems
Collaborate with engineers, designers, and clinical stakeholders to turn complex workflows into intuitive software
Debug and resolve production issues across the frontend, backend, and infrastructure
Design systems that remain reliable, maintainable, and predictable as the product scales
Contribute to system design, technical planning, architecture discussions, and code reviews
Incorporate AI coding tools (e.g. Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) into your daily development workflow

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong ability to design and own backend services and APIs — including data modeling, service architecture, scalability, and reliability
Frontend development experience building usable, intuitive UI/UX for real users
Experience with asynchronous processing and workflow design for reliable, real-world operational tasks
Experience building integrations and interfaces between internal and external systems to support end-to-end workflows
Deep commitment to reliability, correctness, and writing maintainable, testable code
Based in New York City and available for a hybrid work schedule (3 days/week in office)
Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Familiarity with FHIR, Medplum, or clinical data standards (Nice to have)
Experience at a healthtech, care delivery, or clinical operations company (Nice to have)
Comfort operating in an early-stage, fast-moving environment with a small engineering team (Nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity participation