Senior Software Engineer

Job Title: (Senior) Software Engineer – New York (Hybrid) – Competitive Salary + Equity + Opportunity to work with an Ambitious, Rapidly-Growing Start-Up

Job Location: New York

Is this job remote or hybrid? Hybrid (WFH days and office)

Salary: Competitive salary

Key Comments:
A young, early-stage start-up challenger is currently looking for a (Senior) Software Engineer to join their small team and help drive the business forward.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer with previous founding or small start-up experience to step into a pivotal position within an ambitious organisation operating in an innovative and fast-moving space.

The company is building cutting-edge Generative AI platforms to accelerate organisations. With a product vision focused on AI and ML, you’ll be solving complex technical challenges, owning product areas, and building new features end-to-end.

They are a meritocratic, mission-driven team focused on engineering excellence, practical innovation, and meaningful impact—solving real-world problems through AI.

About the Role:
You will be based in New York (minimum 3 days per week in-office) and play a key role in the development of the platform. This includes backend services, frontend experiences, and integrations with AI systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable, production-ready software across the full stack

• Lead architecture decisions for core platform components

• Build and optimise backend services

• Develop intuitive frontend interfaces for healthcare providers

• Translate complex clinical requirements into technical solutions

• Maintain data models and schemas

• Implement testing strategies and monitoring systems

Ideal Requirements:
Core Engineering Expertise:

• 5+ years’ software engineering experience

• Heavily backend-focused (70/30 split), but with some frontend knowledge

• Comfortable with Python, Go, Java, Node, or Typescript; frontend in React/JavaScript

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

• Database design and optimisation (SQL and NoSQL)

• Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines

Architecture & Infrastructure:

• API design and microservices architecture

• Testing frameworks and performance optimisation

• Monitoring tools such as Datadog or CloudWatch

Product & Domain Knowledge:

• Experience in healthcare or regulated sectors is a strong advantage

• Understanding of HIPAA and healthcare data compliance

• Strong product sensibility and ability to adapt in dynamic environments

Nice to Have:

• Experience deploying software in healthcare settings

• Open-source contributions

• AI/ML integration experience

• Mentorship and team leadership experience

Apply Now:
This opportunity will not be open for long. If you’re interested in joining a mission-led team shaping the future of healthcare through AI, apply today.