Software Engineer - Integrations Platform

fronterahealth; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Competitive health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Dog-friendly workspace

Commuter perks

Job summary

Frontera Health is seeking a backend-focused Software Engineer to build the integrations platform for a HIPAA-compliant pediatric behavioral health product. You will design and implement APIs, data pipelines, and services that connect external partners, healthcare systems, and internal products in a fast-moving, early-stage environment.

Join a team that values reliability, scalability, and clean code as you own features end-to-end, collaborate with product and operations, and contribute to

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong skills in Python or Node.js and API design.
• Experience building data pipelines and external integrations.
• Solid understanding of databases and service architecture.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and improve backend services, APIs, and data pipelines powering external and internal integrations
• Design scalable, reliable integration patterns for third-party APIs and data exchange
• Ensure the performance, reliability, and accuracy of data flowing across systems
• Debug and troubleshoot issues across distributed systems, integrations, and data pipelines
• Partner with product, operations, and engineering to translate integration requirements into technical solutions
• Contribute to system design discussions, code reviews, and improvements to developer tooling, documentation, and workflows

Skills

Python

Node.js

API design

Data pipelines

Databases

Distributed systems

Tools

PostgreSQL

NoSQL databases

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Role overview

A backend-focused Software Engineer role building the integrations platform for a HIPAA-compliant pediatric behavioral health product. The position centers on designing and implementing APIs, data pipelines, and services that connect external partners, healthcare systems, and internal products in a fast-moving, early-stage environment.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and improve backend services, APIs, and data pipelines powering external and internal integrations
• Design scalable, reliable integration patterns for third-party APIs and data exchange
• Ensure the performance, reliability, and accuracy of data flowing across systems
• Debug and troubleshoot issues across distributed systems, integrations, and data pipelines
• Partner with product, operations, and engineering to translate integration requirements into technical solutions
• Contribute to system design discussions, code reviews, and improvements to developer tooling, documentation, and workflows

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong skills in Python, Node.js, or comparable backend technologies
• Experience building APIs, working with external integrations, or developing data pipelines
• Solid understanding of relational or NoSQL databases, data modeling, and service architecture
• Proven ability to own features end-to-end, from backend logic to API integrations and data flow
• Track record operating production-grade systems with a focus on reliability, scalability, and code quality

Nice to have

• Experience with B2B SaaS or internal developer tools
• Background working in healthcare or other regulated environments

Benefits and work setup

• Office perks including catered weekday lunches, a robust snack and coffee program, and a dog-friendly workspace
• Up to $150 per month commuter stipend, discounted parking, and a discounted local fitness club membership
• Competitive health benefits, stock options, 401(k), and generous paid time off
• Regular team events and thoughtfully designed spaces for focus and collaboration