Transcarent
Staff Software Engineer (Backend)
Job Description
We are unable to provide H1B sponsorship for this role. Candidates applying who require H1B sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered. We’re looking for a highly experienced Staff Software Engineer (Backend) to serve as a technical leader—driving backend system design, influencing engineering best practices, and solving complex problems that have broad impact across the organization.
If you are passionate about distributed systems, API design, data modeling, and building high-performing backend services, we want to talk to you. In this role, you willDesign, develop, and maintain back-end services and APIs using Golang, python and LLM frameworks. Implement and integrate RESTful APIs and GraphQL for communication between front-end and back-end systems. Design, develop, and maintain database solutions, often with technologies like PostgreSQL or other relevant databases.
Write clean, scalable, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including UI/UX designers, product managers, and other engineers, throughout the software development lifecycle.
Identify, debug, and resolve technical issues, bottlenecks, and bugs to ensure application performance and reliability. Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to the design of scalable and robust systems. What we’re looking forStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills. 5+ years’ experience in software development. Interest & embrace of AI technologies and LLMsExperience working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.
Healthcare domain experience is a plus. Self-motivated professional who takes ownership of assigned tasks and seeks guidance when necessary.
Understanding of software development methodologies (e. g. , Kanban, Agile).
Tech Stack Solid experience in Go programming for building back-end services and APIs. Demonstrated ability to work across the entire application stack with a focus on backend. Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
Familiarity with database concepts and experience with relevant database systems. Proficiency with version control systems, such as Git. Experience with cloud platforms (e.
g. , AWS, GCP, Azure). As a remote position, the salary range for this role is:$155,000 – $180,000 USD
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