Truveta

Software Engineer - Backend Services

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3 months ago
Seattle, WA, USAMid Level
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$110k - $145k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and build production-grade backend services using service architecture, API design, asynchronous Python, testing, packaging, debugging, and production operations.
  • Take well-scoped services and features through design, implementation, deployment, monitoring, maintenance, and ongoing reliability improvements.
  • Engineer for scale, resilience, maintainability, observability, performance, and pragmatic architectural trade-offs.
  • Integrate LLM APIs and apply agentic AI frameworks or interoperability protocols to support reliable AI-enabled workflows.
  • Contribute to CI/CD configuration, deployment stages, pipeline hardening, environment debugging, rollback strategies, and production readiness.
  • Build cloud-native systems using containers, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, and deployment automation.
  • Apply secure-by-default practices, including dependency health, vulnerability triage, token hygiene, secrets handling, security patching, and OWASP-aligned practices.
  • Manage artifacts and dependencies through registry, proxying, mirroring, and provenance workflows.
  • Collaborate with platform, ML, application, data, and product engineers to deliver scalable backend solutions.
  • Own meaningful features or service components, contribute to technical design, improve code quality, support peers, and balance speed, quality, security, and reliability.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of software engineering experience building backend services, production systems, or platform infrastructure.
  • Experience designing, developing, deploying, debugging, and operating backend services in production.
  • Strong Python backend experience, including asynchronous programming, testing, packaging, API design, and maintainable service architecture.
  • Experience with Python tools such as uv, ruff, and ty.
  • Experience with production operations, observability, reliability, distributed-systems debugging, and deployment troubleshooting.
  • Experience with secure service design, secrets handling, token hygiene, dependency scanning, CVE triage, OWASP-aligned practices, and security patching.
  • Experience integrating backend services with LLM APIs such as OpenAI or Azure OpenAI.
  • Practical exposure to agentic AI frameworks or interoperability protocols such as LangGraph, LangChain, MCP, or A2A.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform; AKS and Azure Pipelines experience is preferred.
  • Exposure to artifact and dependency management systems such as JFrog, Docker/PyPI proxying, GPU artifact mirroring, or similar workflows.
  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer-sponsored work visas or permits.

Benefits

  • Hybrid role based at headquarters in the Greater Seattle area.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Flexible work hours and flexible paid time off.
  • Generous parental leave.
  • Regular virtual and in-person team activities.
Truveta

About Truveta

201-500 employees

Truveta is a real-world intelligence company transforming medical science with unprecedented data and AI. Truveta powers breakthrough discoveries, accelerates regulatory-grade evidence, and unlocks real-time insights from a dataset uniquely built with and owned by US health systems—united by a mission of Saving Lives with Data.