Technical Lead Engineer

arrow

Palo Alto / $200000 - $240000 annum

INFO

Salary
SALARY:

$200000 - $240000

Location

LOCATION

Palo Alto

Job Type
JOB TYPE

Permanent

TECHNICAL LEAD ENGINEER / BACKEND ENGINEER

$200,000 - $240,000 BASE SALARY + EQUITY

PALO ALTO, CA (HYBRID - 3 DAYS ONSITE)

COMPANY OVERVIEW

A rapidly growing healthcare technology startup is leveraging advanced AI tools to transform hospital systems. With several implementations underway, it focuses on optimizing operations, improving communication, and driving cost efficiency.

THE ROLE

As a Backend Engineer on the Platform Engineering team, you'll design scalable microservices, optimize APIs, and support critical infrastructure for innovative products. Reporting to leadership, this role suits a proactive professional eager to drive impact in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable microservices infrastructure.
  • Develop APIs and RESTful services to support GenAI-powered products.
  • Collaborate with product teams to integrate customer-facing features and improve UI interactions.
  • Ensure system scalability and reliability as the platform grows.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

  • Experience: 8+ years in backend software engineering,
  • Proficient in Python (primary development language).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred, others accepted).
  • Strong background in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Expertise in CI/CD pipelines and large-scale system design.
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
  • Bonus: Experience with chat systems, GenAI, and customer-facing technologies.
  • Education: Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

BENEFITS

  • Salary: $200,000 - $240,000 base salary + equity
  • Collaborative hybrid work environment (3 days onsite).
  • Opportunity to work on groundbreaking GenAI tools in healthcare.

If you're a skilled backend engineer with a passion for building transformative technology, we'd love to hear from you!

CONTACT

Chris Williams
He/Him/His

Internal Recruitment Consultant

SIMILAR
JOB RESULTS

4k-Harnham_DA copy
CAN’T FIND THE RIGHT OPPORTUNITY?

STILL
LOOKING?

If you can’t see what you’re looking for right now, send us your CV anyway – we’re always getting fresh new roles through the door.