Fullstack Backend Software Engineer – Senior, Staff, Principal

California

Data Engineering

Permanent

Our client, an AI-focused company making a positive impact in the healthcare sector, is hiring Fullstack/Backend Engineers at various levels to join their team in California. The successful candidate will work on developing and enhancing innovative software for the healthcare industry, aimed at improving patient care.

Responsibilities

As the Fullstack/Backend Engineer, you will create, implement and enhance backend components for their innovative software, focusing on data logging and managing local/remote databases.
You will design and maintain APIs and services that connect with robotic hardware, ensuring real-time and efficient communication.
Guarantee the robustness, reliability and safety of the software while optimizing applications for both performance and user experience.
Collaborate closely with engineers, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to translate surgical needs into effective software solutions.
Keep abreast of emerging technologies and software development best practices, while establishing comprehensive testing and validation procedures.

Skillset

PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar.
Minimum of five years of software development experience with a solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.
Previous experience in the medical devices industry is a bonus.
Proficient in programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, C++ or equivalent.
Knowledge of SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) database technologies.
Essential proficiency in Linux operating systems.
Experience with backend frameworks (e.g., Node.js, Django) and/or frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, Angular).
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Knowledge of containerization tools (e.g. Docker) and CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins).
Proficient in using tools like Git, JIRA, Confluence, and platforms such as GitHub.