Backend Software Engineer — Healthcare Data & Insights

WHOOP; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health technology company in Boston is seeking a Software Engineer II (Backend) to enhance its data-driven healthcare platform. You will collaborate within a cross-functional team to develop and maintain robust backend services using Java, Kafka, and Postgres. Ideal candidates should have a strong foundation in backend development, API design, and a commitment to agile practices. The role offers competitive compensation with a U.S. base salary range of $125,000 to $175,000, along with additional benefits and equity package.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in backend development with a strong foundation in object-oriented programming.
• Familiarity with asynchronous processing systems like Kafka and SQS.
• Experience writing automated tests and documenting code.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to engineering efforts within a cross-functional team.
• Develop and maintain robust backend services using Java, Kafka, and Postgres.
• Participate in code reviews and documentation practices.

Skills

Backend development

Object-oriented programming

API design

RESTful APIs

Relational databases

Asynchronous processing systems

Automated tests

Agile development

Collaboration

Tools

Java

Kafka

Postgres

AWS

Job description

A leading health technology company in Boston is seeking a Software Engineer II (Backend) to enhance its data-driven healthcare platform. You will collaborate within a cross-functional team to develop and maintain robust backend services using Java, Kafka, and Postgres. Ideal candidates should have a strong foundation in backend development, API design, and a commitment to agile practices. The role offers competitive compensation with a U.S. base salary range of $125,000 to $175,000, along with additional benefits and equity package.