Backend Software Engineer

Kelly Services; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Match

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is seeking Backend Software Engineers (Junior to Senior) to help build a cloud-based SaaS platform used by hospitals and health systems to manage physician compensation, contracts, and analytics.

Ideal candidates have strong backend fundamentals, experience with APIs and databases, and are comfortable with Rails or other robust backend stacks. The team focuses on design, scalability, and problem-solving in a healthcare context.

Qualifications

• Backend software engineering experience.
• Experience building scalable APIs.
• Proficient with relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL/SQL Server).
• Strong object-oriented programming skills.
• Knowledge of software design and architecture principles.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Strong problem-solving and debugging abilities.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Design scalable and reliable application functionality.
• Optimize performance and database interactions.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams on new features.
• Participate in architecture discussions and code reviews.
• Contribute to a cloud-based SaaS platform for healthcare organizations.

Skills

Backend Experience

API Development

Relational Databases

OOP

Design & Architecture

Cloud Platforms

Problem-Solving

Education

BS/MS in CS or related field

Job description

$70000 - $180000

We are looking for Backend Software Engineers (Junior, Mid-Level, and Senior) to join a growing healthcare technology company building a cloud-based SaaS platform used by hospitals and health systems to manage physician compensation, contracts, performance tracking, benchmarking, and workforce analytics.

This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex backend problems, developing scalable applications, and contributing to products that have a meaningful impact on healthcare organizations. The engineering team primarily utilizes Ruby on Rails, but candidates from any strong backend development background are encouraged to apply. The focus is on strong software engineering fundamentals, system design, and problem-solving ability rather than expertise in a specific language.

As a member of the engineering team, you'll help design, build, and maintain backend systems, APIs, and services while collaborating closely with product and engineering stakeholders to support a rapidly growing SaaS platform.

Required Skills & Experience

• Backend Software Engineering Experience
• API Development
• Relational Databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, etc.)
• Object-Oriented Programming
• Software Design & Architecture Principles
• Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Strong Problem-Solving and Debugging Skills

Desired Skills & Experience

• Ruby on Rails experience
• SaaS application development experience
• Experience building scalable backend systems
• Healthcare technology experience is a plus
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• BS/MS in Computer Science or related field preferred

What You Will Be Doing

• Building and maintaining backend services and APIs
• Designing scalable and reliable application functionality
• Optimizing application performance and database interactions
• Collaborating with Product and Engineering teams on new feature development
• Participating in architecture discussions and code reviews
• Contributing to a cloud-based SaaS platform used by healthcare organizations

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Match

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

LI-SL13

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.