# Sr. Software Engineer, Patient Platform (Backend)

Hiring organization: [Hims and Hers](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/hims-and-hers)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/537a83c7-548a-491a-ab8f-b63789f80729

Listed on Hims and Hers's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: US Remote
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 170000 – 190000 USD per year

## Summary

Build and lead the backend architecture for a health platform's patient data systems, serving both patients and providers. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys mentoring others, optimizing distributed systems, and driving technical strategy at a scale.

_Our summary, not Hims and Hers's wording._

## Skills named

Agile, Amazon Web Services (AWS), CI/CD, Kubernetes, Microservices, PostgreSQL

## Required

- 5+ years shipping production code as a software engineer
- 3+ years designing and delivering distributed backend systems
- 3+ years building with microservice architectures
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
- Experience building scalable web applications in cloud environments
- Proficiency deploying and hosting on Kubernetes and AWS
- Problem-solving and strategic thinking
- Agile development experience
- CI/CD and automated testing experience
- PostgreSQL or relational database experience
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently

## Nice to have

- Healthcare tech, wearables, or connected device data experience
- Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks like React, React Native, or NextJS
- Experience building developer frameworks or tools
- Web performance optimization experience

Apply on Hims and Hers's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/hims-and-hers/89b79149-e97a-48b8-b411-3fbf01274bb5/application