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Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Sidecar Health. Design, build, and own scalable backend services and APIs that handle complex healthcare data and workflows .
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAirflowAWSCloudEC2JavaPython
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, build, and own scalable backend services and APIs that handle complex healthcare data and workflows
- Optimize database queries and data models to ensure system performance and reliability at scale
- Evaluate and articulate technical tradeoffs across system design, performance, and maintainability
- Integrate AI tools and agentic coding patterns into backend workflows where they add real value
- Write clean, well-tested, production-grade code with a high bar for quality
- Partner with product, data, and cross-functional stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical solutions
- Contribute to engineering standards through code reviews, technical discussion, and better defaults
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with strong backend ownership of production systems
- Deep expertise in Java and/or Python
- Proven experience with system design and the ability to articulate tradeoffs between architectural approaches
- Solid fundamentals in testing, debugging, performance optimization, and code review
- Habitual, fluent use of AI tools (Claude, Cursor, etc.) as part of your daily workflow
- Comfortable owning cloud deployments, preferably on AWS (EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Familiarity with data engineering frameworks — Airflow, dbt, Snowflake, or Dagster — is a strong plus
- Experience building AI agents is a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary, bonus opportunity, and equity package
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- A 401k retirement plan
- Paid vacation and company holidays
- Opportunity to make an impact at a rapidly growing mission-driven company transforming healthcare in the U.S.
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaPythonsystem designperformance optimizationtestingdebuggingcode reviewAI toolscloud deploymentsCI/CD
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingtechnical discussionstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science