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Staff Software Engineer, Backend

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💎 Seniority level: Staff, 8+ years

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: $150,000 - $248,000 per year

🔍 Industry: Healthtech

⏳ Experience: 8+ years

🪄 Skills: AWSMySQLGoPostgres

Requirements:
  • 8+ years experience as a Backend Software Engineer.
  • Experience writing server applications in Golang (Go).
  • Experience in a high-growth, fast-paced startup environment (Healthtech preferred).
  • Experience working in a cloud environment such as AWS or Google Cloud.
  • Experience with relational databases such as Postgres or MySQL.
Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, and maintain services for the Cadence platform.
  • Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes on a rapidly growing team.
  • Collaborate with product owners, internal stakeholders, and customers to determine the right solutions for our product.
  • Work with other engineers throughout our 6-week delivery cycle process to ship well-designed and architected features.
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