Senior Backend Engineer, Scalable Distributed Systems

present of AI; San Francisco (CA); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ambience Healthcare seeks a Staff Software Engineer to own the distributed infrastructure for its clinical documentation product in San Francisco. You will design scalable databases, implement caching to keep external calls fast, and apply rate limiting with strong observability.

The role emphasizes multi-tenant performance, tracing across the stack, and secure data handling under compliance constraints. AI-driven workloads demand fast, dependable systems and robust degradation strategies.

Qualifications

• Years of backend and platform experience.
• Deep relational database skills.
• Proven track record in production scale and reliability.

Responsabilités

• Own the shared infrastructure behind the clinical documentation product.
• Design and scale databases; implement caching to reduce external API calls.
• Apply rate limiting and observability to maintain reliability.
• Trace performance across the stack and improve multi-tenant systems.

Connaissances

Backend engineering

Platform experience

Relational databases

Performance tracing

Caching

Observability

Outils

PostgreSQL

Redis

Load testing

Description du poste

Ambience Healthcare seeks a Staff Software Engineer to own the distributed infrastructure for its clinical documentation product in San Francisco. You will design scalable databases, implement caching to keep external calls fast, and apply rate limiting with strong observability.

The role emphasizes multi-tenant performance, tracing across the stack, and secure data handling under compliance constraints. AI-driven workloads demand fast, dependable systems and robust degradation strategies.