Performance Engineer – Laravel/Express.js Specialist

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 77,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Healthcare Inc. in Scranton, PA is seeking a Performance Engineer to translate product wishes into Laravel services and to improve the performance of the current stack.

You will collaborate with product, design, and cross-functional teams, wire up Express.js feature flags, manage infrastructure as code, and own the Nginx release calendar while expanding your toolkit with Java and Python.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused outlook with strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with Laravel; willingness to learn Java quickly.
• Calm under the craft-focused chaos typical of a mid-level role.
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a mid-level capacity.
• A clear point of view, held loosely and defended well.
• Flexibility to adapt as business needs evolve.
• Demonstrated wins in technology work near Scranton, PA.

Responsibilities

• Translate fuzzy product wishes from Intermountain Healthcare stakeholders into shippable Laravel services.
• Reverse-engineer the performance-driven JavaScript format Intermountain Healthcare inherited and undocumented.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to ship features end to end.
• Spot and address the Java anti-pattern in code reviews before it spreads.
• Wire up Express.js feature flags so testing on Scranton traffic risk-free is possible.
• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production.
• Own the Nginx release calendar for Scranton leadership.
• Wire Decision Making APIs to Python consumers so data lands where Scranton teams expect it.

Skills

Customer-focused outlook

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Cross-functional experience

Adaptability

Scrum/Agile mindset

Willingness to learn

Tools

Laravel

Express.js

Nginx

Python

Java

Job description

Intermountain Healthcare Inc. in Scranton, PA is seeking a Performance Engineer to translate product wishes into Laravel services and to improve the performance of the current stack.

You will collaborate with product, design, and cross-functional teams, wire up Express.js feature flags, manage infrastructure as code, and own the Nginx release calendar while expanding your toolkit with Java and Python.