Senior Backend Engineer: Scalable APIs & Services

Swoop

Redwood City (CA)

Hybrid

USD 205,000 - 240,000

Full time

5 hours ago
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Job summary

Swoop is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design and build scalable backend services powering NimbleRx’s platform. You will own API features end-to-end, collaborating with Product, Design, and engineering teams while mentoring junior teammates to maintain high-quality code and reliable systems.

Join a fast-growing healthcare tech company leveraging Java, Spring, and SQL to deliver robust, customer-facing web applications with performance and security at the forefront.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of backend API and services development experience.
  • Strong Java, Spring, and SQL proficiency.
  • Experience building scalable, customer-facing web apps.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Nice to have: React, Terraform/Terragrunt, AWS.

Responsibilities

  • Build a scalable platform, API, and services that people love to use.
  • Take ownership of backend features, from design to implementation to release.
  • Mentor junior engineers and interns.
  • Promote best practices and high-quality development techniques.
  • Tackle tough design and technical problems.
  • Enhance our systems’ usability and performance, ensuring a consistent user experience.

Skills

Backend APIs
Java
Spring
SQL
React
Terraform/Terragrunt
AWS

Tools

Terraform/Terragrunt
AWS

Job description

Swoop is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design and build scalable backend services powering NimbleRx’s platform. You will own API features end-to-end, collaborating with Product, Design, and engineering teams while mentoring junior teammates to maintain high-quality code and reliable systems.

Join a fast-growing healthcare tech company leveraging Java, Spring, and SQL to deliver robust, customer-facing web applications with performance and security at the forefront.

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