About the role

Role Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer (Python), you will design and build PatientPoint’s next-generation unified platform. You’ll work on scalable backend systems, APIs, and infrastructure across multiple technical domains, with a strong focus on AWS and production-grade performance.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain backend systems and APIs deployed in AWS
Develop scalable, high-performance solutions using modern software design principles
Participate in architecture discussions and drive implementation of clean, reusable service solutions
Ensure stability, performance, and scalability of core platform services and APIs
Contribute in Agile ceremonies (planning, retrospectives, story grooming)
Perform thorough code reviews, provide technical feedback, and improve code quality
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, DevOps, and Security
Mentor peers and junior engineers through knowledge sharing and collaboration
Use AI-based development tools to help build high-quality, high-performance AdTech products

Requirements

6+ years backend software engineering experience building enterprise-grade applications
4+ years building scalable, high-performance, high-availability microservices
4+ years designing cloud-native architectures and implementing Infrastructure as Code
4+ years hands-on experience with relational databases and optimized SQL
2+ years front-end experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and frameworks such as React or Angular
Advanced proficiency in Python 3 (coding assessment will be administered)

Desired Qualifications

Experience with observability and performance monitoring tools (e.g., New Relic, Sentry)
Elasticsearch experience (or similar cloud-native search technologies)
Background with Docker, Amazon ECS, and Kubernetes
Familiarity with security concepts/protocols: OAuth2, JWT, HMAC, encryption/hashing, and secret management
Experience collaborating with Product, DevOps, and Security stakeholders
Understanding of digital advertising ecosystems (e.g., Google Ad Manager, Kevel, Sizmek, DV360)
Awareness of healthcare compliance (e.g., HIPAA/PHI)
Experience iterating software based on customer feedback

Location & Travel

Remote
Travel: 4–5 weeks per year

About PatientPoint®

PatientPoint® is a purpose-driven digital health company focused on improving health outcomes by influencing patient behaviors. It innovates with technology to build production-grade platforms that support meaningful impact for patients nationwide, including digital advertising/AdTech capabilities.

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