Senior Back End Software Engineer
Full Time • Hybrid - US
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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About Us:
Handtevy Pediatric Emergency Standards is a leading provider of pediatric emergency care solutions. We are dedicated to improving the quality of pediatric and adult emergency medical services by providing innovative tools and standards for healthcare professionals worldwide.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer with strong experience in building and scaling backend services, APIs, and cloud-native systems. You will contribute to the evolution of our mission-critical SaaS platform that supports life-saving pediatric and adult emergency care.
This position is available following one of these schedules:
- Five days in the office
- Hybrid (3 days a week in the office)
Responsibilities:
● Architect, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js (NestJS).
● Design and implement RESTful APIs and collaborate closely with frontend teams for seamless feature delivery.
● Build optimized SQL and NoSQL schemas to ensure data integrity and performance.
● Champion code quality, security best practices, and test coverage across the codebase.
● Maintain logging and observability using modern APM tools.
● Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and sprint planning.
● Stay abreast of new technologies, patterns, and tools that can improve team velocity and product quality.
Required Qualifications:
● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
● 5+ years of backend development experience with a focus on Node.js and NestJS.
● Strong experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
● Deep understanding of authentication protocols (OAuth2, JWT, SSO).
● Proficiency with relational and NoSQL databases:
○ SQL: MySQL (optional: PostgreSQL, MSSQL)
○ NoSQL: MongoDB (optional: Redis, DynamoDB)
○ ORMs: TypeORM (optional: Sequelize)
● Experience with AWS services (e.g., S3, CloudWatch, SES, CloudFront, Aurora, CodeBuild).
● Hands-on experience with Docker, Git, and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines).
● Strong grasp of software design patterns, security best practices, and system architecture.
● Excellent collaboration and communication skills in a fast-paced, Agile environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
● Experience with PHP and legacy system integration.
● Familiarity with AI tools and techniques (ML, NLP, LLMs).
● Knowledge of Datadog, New Relic, or similar observability platforms.
● Background in healthcare tech.
● Experience designing or maintaining data pipelines and ETL processes, working with tools like AWS Glue, Redshift, Snowflake, or similar.
● Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
Benefits:
● Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
● Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage.
● Opportunities for professional growth and development.
● Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a mission-driven team.
If you are passionate about leveraging technology to make a meaningful impact in pediatric emergency care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to improve pediatric emergency standards globally!
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining Handtevy Pediatric Emergency Standards.
Handtevy Pediatric Emergency Standards is an equal opportunity employer.
- Seniority Level
- Mid-Senior level
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Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Technology, Information and Media
Employment Type
- Full-time
Job Functions
- Information Technology
Skills
- Back-End Web Development
- Application Programming Interfaces (API)
- JavaScript
- Representational State Transfer (REST)
- Git
- Computer Science
- Software Development
- Node.js
- REST APIs
- Amazon Web
Flexible work from home options available.
About Us
Our Expansion from Pediatric to Comprehensive Care
Handtevy began as the premier pediatric healthcare technology company, committed to improving the treatment of critically ill or injured children in emergency settings. Encouraged by the demand of our distinguished customers – the life-saving medical teams – we broadened our horizons. We heard their call for more.
Today, we extend our commitment to clinicians nationwide, providing them with state-of-the-art technology and hands-on training. Our goal? To amplify the speed, precision, and quality of emergency care, not just for pediatrics, but for adults as well. We’re more than a company; we’re a commitment to enhanced care for all.
Our Mission
Our Mission
Our mission is to enable clinicians to provide the highest standard of emergency medical care to all critically ill and injured patients with an emphasis on the pediatric population. Handtevy curates the latest science to develop a system of care that decreases errors, improves clinician confidence and saves more lives.
Our Vision
Handtevy is a preeminent pediatric system of care relied on by clinicians in the emergency medical field worldwide. We are a team committed to Handtevy’s mission and Handtevy is committed to each team member with the shared goal of impacting the lives of patients, clinicians, and their respective communities.
Our Work is Our Passion
We make a difference for the healthcare professionals that care for our families, friends and communities. We help save lives, what we do matters. At Handtevy, we believe in what we do. We believe in the healthcare professionals we support. We innovate and set the bar high. We challenge the norm and we make change. If you are ready to fall in love with your job, then learn more about joining our team.
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