New York, NYremote

Salary
Posted
Jul 21, 2026
Location
New York, NY
Last confirmed open
Jul 23, 2026

What this job asks for AI summary

A senior backend/full-stack engineering role at a healthcare AI startup, focused on owning document automation pipelines end-to-end — from intake and referral processing to EHR integrations and event-driven services. The work involves architecting reliable, auditable systems in a regulated environment and integrating LLMs with proper evaluation and safety guardrails. Best suited to experienced engineers comfortable leading cross-team projects and mentoring others in a fast-moving, early-stage setting.

Senior level · 7+ years · Remote · Full-time

Must have (5)
data modelingbackground processingobservabilityLLMsRAG
Nice to have (6)
Ruby on Rails or PythonJavaScriptGoGCPKubernetesMySQL

“or” means any one of them counts — you don't need all of them.

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How this req sits in the market our data

Roughly 5,500 people nationally plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 2,300–8,300

Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.

What gives you an edge
RAG8%data modeling10%

Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.

What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762).

Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.

Why we read it this way (6)

No work location or metro is specified in the posting; the role appears fully remote (company off-sites and engineering meetups are mentioned but no office requirement).

No compensation figures are provided beyond 'competitive salary and equity package.'

The required skills section names strong backend fundamentals (service design, data modeling, transactions, background processing, performance profiling, observability) and AI-in-production experience (LLMs, prompt/RAG patterns, evaluation frameworks, safety/guardrails) as hard gates, but does not name specific languages or cloud platforms as required — those appear only under the 'Nice to have' heading and are marked accordingly.

Ruby on Rails and Python are listed together as the first 'Nice to have' item; they are distinct technologies used in the stack (not interchangeable substitutes) and are emitted as separate preferred skills. The 'or equivalent impact' qualifier on the 7+ years requirement is noted but does not change the total experience floor.

PHI/regulated-environment experience is explicitly called a 'bonus,' so it is not captured as a required skill.

Ignored 1 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): service design.

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