Software Engineer

Medplum; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Medplum is seeking an experienced Engineer to design and maintain cloud-based infrastructure for an open-source project. This role requires 5+ years of engineering experience in large-scale systems, a strong understanding of APIs, and the ability to mentor others.

The ideal candidate will work closely with diverse teams and contribute to a product that meets high regulatory standards while delivering excellent user experiences.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in engineering large-scale systems.
• Strong technical background in software development.
• Experience with modern Typescript and React.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain infrastructure for an open source project.
• Collaborate with engineers to deliver product features.
• Write efficient code and tests using best practices.

Skills

Designing large-scale systems

Building scalable systems

Working with APIs

Mentoring

Problem-solving

Job description

What you’ll do
Engineers at Medplum are comfortable working on new products under fluid conditions, seamlessly balancing tactical and strategic considerations.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain infrastructure, features and enhancements product for an open source project
• Collaborate with other engineers to deliver new features and improvements to the product in a highly regulated environment
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code and tests using modern Typescript and React best practices
• Contribute to and maintain infrastructure as code for major cloud platforms like AWS, GCP and Microsoft Azure
• Identify and troubleshoot issues effectively for technical infrastructure
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in technical infrastructure, performance, security and data management
• Mentor enterprise customers and community members and provide guidance on best practices and industry standards.

Minimum Requirements

• Have a strong technical background, including 5+ years of experience designing and engineering large-scale systems
• Understand good practices of building scalable systems and working with APIs and front end technologies
• Measure your success in terms of business impact, not lines of code
• Internalize the best ideas from across the organization, humbly setting a vision that others are excited to get behind
• Work well cross-functionally and earn trust from co-workers at all levels. You are often cited as the inspiration for engineers in the community
• Care deeply about learning, teaching and mentorship and growing those around you
• Prefer simple solutions and designs over complex ones, and have a good intuition for what will last and scale
• Enjoy working with a diverse group of people with different areas of expertise. Engineering works closely with a variety of roles, including commercial and compliance

Preferred Qualifications

• Have experience in ensuring great user experience, ease of use and composability of features and products you build.
• Have experience with developer tools, and building a great developer experience
• Experience with a regulated environment and test driven development
• Familiarity with healthcare data and standards like FHIR and HIPAA