Staff Backend Software Engineer (Revenue Engine)

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HeadwayHealth Tech
Remote - New YorkFull-TimeStaff
Salary224,000 - 280,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Required Skills
AWSPythonKafkaTypeScriptPostgresDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • Deep experience with distributed systems, including handling concurrency, idempotency, and partial failures.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript and Python 3.
  • Experience with relational databases (Postgres, SQLAlchemy) and event streaming (Kafka).
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS) and workflow orchestration (Temporal).
  • Track record of shipping high-impact, ambiguous technical projects.
  • Ability to mentor senior engineers and foster collaborative design culture.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience or high aptitude for navigating complex regulated domains (payments, healthcare).
  • Demonstrated interest in utilizing AI tools for developer productivity and automation.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with engineering leadership to set technical direction for Payment and Clearinghouse platforms.
  • Design fault-tolerant, observable, and reconciled integrations with third-party financial services.
  • Build platform abstractions and standards to enable adjacent engineering teams to ship safely.
  • Write high-leverage code and contribute to core infrastructure.
  • Mentor senior engineers across multiple pods.
  • Shape operational excellence, including monitoring, scalability, and audit readiness.
  • Collaborate across teams to solve complex revenue and payment processing challenges.
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