Senior Backend Architect – Healthcare, Scalable Systems

Updoc

Sydney

On-site

AUD 140,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy
Nerd-friendly culture
Updocversity
Wellness program
Diversity
Two-course lunch

Job summary

Updoc is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help connect patients, doctors, medical professionals and pharmacies across Australia. You’ll own architecture, build scalable backends and APIs, and collaborate directly with product, clinicians and operations.

We value curiosity, collaboration, and pragmatic engineering as we shape healthcare tech at scale. You’ll work with a nerdy, AS-ASA team culture and daily problem solving, contributing to systems that touch millions of interactions while

Qualifications

  • Past experience solving ambiguous problems into scalable systems.
  • Ability to discuss trade-offs with product managers, doctors and operations.
  • Strong focus on maintainable backend APIs, automations and internal tooling.

Responsibilities

  • Turn ambiguous problems into simple, scalable systems.
  • Own technical decisions from architecture through production.
  • Talk directly with product managers, doctors and operations to understand problems.
  • Build reliable backend systems, APIs, automations and internal tooling.
  • Improve engineering standards and practices, not just code features.
  • Leave every part of the codebase better than you found it.

Skills

Problem solving
Cross-functional collaboration
Architecture decisions
Backend development
API design

Job description

Updoc is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help connect patients, doctors, medical professionals and pharmacies across Australia. You’ll own architecture, build scalable backends and APIs, and collaborate directly with product, clinicians and operations.

We value curiosity, collaboration, and pragmatic engineering as we shape healthcare tech at scale. You’ll work with a nerdy, AS-ASA team culture and daily problem solving, contributing to systems that touch millions of interactions while

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