Senior Platform Engineer — Healthtech APIs & AWS

Bask Health; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Bask Health is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer, APIs & Workflow Automation, to design and build shared services powering its telehealth platform. You will own backend APIs, work across patient experiences, clinical workflows, and merchant tools, and drive scalable, secure infrastructure.

The role emphasizes ownership, architecture decisions, and collaboration with product and operations teams to improve reliability and developer productivity in a fast-moving healthtech environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including backend or platform engineering.
• Experience designing, building, and maintaining production backend services and APIs.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and serverless application development.
• Strong understanding of scalable, observable systems and secure data handling.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain shared backend services and APIs used across Bask's telehealth platform.
• Build reusable infrastructure supporting patient experiences, clinical workflows, and merchant tools.
• Develop scalable APIs, application services, and integration patterns using TypeScript and Node.js.
• Design and implement workflow automation to reduce manual work and improve reliability.
• Lead technical design discussions and review code to guide architectural decisions.

Skills

Backend engineering

API design

AWS

Serverless

TypeScript

Node.js

Event-driven architecture

Distributed systems

Security & compliance

Tools

AWS Lambda

SQS

EventBridge

Prisma

Drizzle

tRPC

SST

Cursor

Claude Code

Job description

Bask Health is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer, APIs & Workflow Automation, to design and build shared services powering its telehealth platform. You will own backend APIs, work across patient experiences, clinical workflows, and merchant tools, and drive scalable, secure infrastructure.

The role emphasizes ownership, architecture decisions, and collaboration with product and operations teams to improve reliability and developer productivity in a fast-moving healthtech environment.