
Praia Health
Senior Backend Engineer
Remote (Worldwide)RemotePosted 1 month ago
Full TimeSeniorRemoteUS
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Job Description
You'll build and scale the platform services that power Praia's consumer health products, with a particular focus on EMR integration, including FHIR connectivity to Epic and other systems. You'll own
Key Highlights
- Design and operate EMR integration services using HL7 FHIR APIs and adjacent integration patterns (Epic, MyChart, others)
- Build secure APIs with strong authentication and authorization, audit trails, and least-privilege defaults
- Use Databricks / Apache Spark for data engineering work as needs arise — pipelines, jobs, Delta Lake — to support product and integration use cases
- Produce and maintain developer documentation that engineers actually want to read: OpenAPI specs, integration guides, runbooks
- Lead code and design reviews; mentor engineers and unblock the team
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years building and operating production software, with senior- or staff-level scope and ownership of complex systems
- Strong programming skills in one or more of: Java/Kotlin, TypeScript/Node.js, Python (or similar)
- Hands-on experience integrating with EMR/EHR systems
- Experience designing and delivering cloud-native services on AWS, Azure, or GCP, including Kubernetes-based deployments
- Solid grounding in OAuth2/OIDC, mTLS, JWT, secrets management, and secure SDLC practices
- Comfort with CI/CD, build automation, and infrastructure-as-code — and owning your own release and operational processes
- Hands-on observability experience: logging, metrics, tracing, APM tools, and data-driven incident response
- Databricks experience: jobs and workflows, notebooks, Delta Lake, data pipelines
- Strong written and verbal communication — able to write clear technical designs and present to senior stakeholders
- Bachelor's degree in CS / Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Open-source contributions
- Patents, publications, or conference presentations
- Prior experience at a healthcare or health-tech company
Skills & Technologies
JavaSparkCI/CDKotlinTypeScriptNode.jsPythonAWSAzureGCPKubernetes
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Senior
Location
Remote (Worldwide)
Work Mode
Remote
Posted
1 month ago
Country
US