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Heartflow

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

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19 days ago
San Francisco, CA, USASenior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$180k - $215k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and scaling of backend services and APIs.
  • Partner with Product Managers to translate project goals into technical requirements.
  • Influence engineering best practices, tooling, and architecture patterns.
  • Design and implement secure backend systems, including authentication and access control.
  • Make architectural decisions balancing performance, security, and scalability.
  • Identify technology risks and establish mitigation plans.
  • Mentor and guide other engineers through technical design and code reviews.
  • Participate in security audits and compliance reviews.
  • Implement authentication and authorization protocols adhering to FDA and HIPAA standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Strong proficiency in modern backend technologies such as Python, Java, or Go.
  • Expertise in distributed systems and microservices architecture.
  • Experience in building and deploying large-scale, secure RESTful APIs.
  • Ability to mentor and lead other engineers.
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of web and OWASP security best practices.
  • Experience with DevOps best practices, including CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with FDA regulations and compliance requirements for medical software.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Tech Stack

AngularAWSDjangoFlaskGoJavaJavaScriptPythonReactSQLVue.js