Senior Software Engineer, Platform

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JobgetherHealthcare Technology
Based in United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary$180,000–$200,000 USD
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
PythonDjangoKubernetesFastAPISaaSHelm

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building and operating production software in a professional engineering environment.
  • Experience working on platform engineering, infrastructure, internal tools, developer tooling, or other developer-facing teams.
  • Strong hands-on expertise with Python, Django, and FastAPI.
  • Deep experience with Kubernetes and GitOps-based delivery, including technologies such as Helm and ArgoCD.
  • Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, or operating authentication and authorization systems.
  • Strong project management capabilities, including breaking down complex initiatives, estimating effort, sequencing work, and communicating clearly about progress and risks.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions beyond a single engineering team.
  • Experience with multi-tenant SaaS environments is a strong plus.
  • Familiarity with Backstage, internal developer portals, service scaffolding, or similar developer productivity tooling is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of healthcare technology and standards such as HIPAA, PHI/PII, Epic, Cerner, or SMART on FHIR is advantageous.
  • Experience with Terraform, Jenkins, Datadog, APM platforms, or comparable infrastructure and observability technologies is a plus.
  • Experience building or implementing AI-assisted developer tooling, including MCP servers, coding agents, evaluation frameworks, spec-driven workflows, or shared knowledge systems, is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical direction of the Web Applications Platform team, establishing architectural principles, engineering standards, and a scalable technical roadmap.
  • Own and evolve shared platform services, including authentication, authorization, identity, configuration, and other capabilities used across multiple applications.
  • Design and maintain reliable build, deployment, and delivery workflows for applications operating in isolated customer environments.
  • Partner with engineering teams and stakeholders to identify opportunities for platform improvements and deliver solutions that increase developer productivity, reliability, and operational safety.
  • Drive cross-team architectural initiatives that create leverage across multiple applications and engineering groups.
  • Remain hands-on by writing production code, infrastructure configurations, and technical solutions where needed.
  • Break down complex projects, estimate and sequence work, communicate progress, and ensure initiatives are delivered effectively.
  • Establish standards and guardrails for the use of AI coding tools, including defining useful development context, security practices, and responsible adoption patterns.
  • Collaborate with engineering leadership and other technical teams to ensure platform decisions support long-term scalability, security, and compliance.
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