Senior Backend Engineer - Patient Platform (Remote)

hims & hers

United States

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Unlimited PTO
Comprehensive health benefits
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
401k with employer match
Offsite team retreats

Job summary

Hims & Hers is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to lead backend design and scalable services that power our Patient Health Data Platform.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and influence architecture decisions across services. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years shipping production code, 3+ years of distributed systems and microservices experience, and strong cloud skills (Kubernetes, AWS).

Qualifications

  • 5+ years shipping production code as a software engineer.
  • 3+ years in back-end distributed systems design and delivery.
  • 3+ years with microservice architectures.
  • Bachelor’s or higher in CS or equivalent experience.
  • Experience building scalable web services in the cloud.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable backend solutions.
  • Mentor engineers and set coding standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for architecture decisions.
  • Lead technical initiatives to improve security, scalability and reliability.
  • Drive observability with logging, monitoring and alerts.
  • Contribute to architecture docs and reviews.

Skills

Backend design
Distributed systems
Microservices
Cloud computing
Kubernetes
AWS
System observability
Code reviews
Mentoring

Education

B.S. in CS or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes
AWS
PostgreSQL

Job description

Hims & Hers is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to lead backend design and scalable services that power our Patient Health Data Platform.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and influence architecture decisions across services. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years shipping production code, 3+ years of distributed systems and microservices experience, and strong cloud skills (Kubernetes, AWS).

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