Sr. Software Engineer Web Applications
Stanford Health Care23 hours ago
Palo Alto, CA, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain secure full-stack web applications, APIs, services, and integrations.
- Build responsive, accessible, user-centered front-end experiences and robust back-end services, data-access layers, and integrations.
- Design data models, develop queries, optimize performance, and support application integrations across relational and NoSQL databases.
- Translate requirements, wireframes, and design specifications into scalable technical designs and production-quality software.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including architecture, implementation, code review, testing, deployment, documentation, and production support.
- Develop automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests and troubleshoot complex production issues across applications, databases, and cloud infrastructure.
- Deploy and operate applications in cloud-native environments using containers, automated testing, monitoring, logging, and observability tools.
- Partner with product, UX/UI, infrastructure, platform, security, and business teams to deliver reliable, secure, accessible, and maintainable solutions.
- Contribute to technical standards and architecture decisions, mentor team members, provide technical guidance, and champion engineering best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Web Design, or a directly related field is required.
- Master’s degree is preferred.
- At least 5 years of directly related experience is required.
- Strong full-stack development experience across modern front-end, back-end, API, database, and integration technologies.
- Strong proficiency with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern front-end frameworks, plus back-end development with Java, Python, .NET, or comparable technologies.
- Experience designing, developing, securing, and supporting APIs, application services, system integrations, and relational and NoSQL databases.
- Experience building, deploying, and operating scalable applications in cloud-native environments and using a major cloud platform such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Knowledge of secure software development, application security, authentication, authorization, web vulnerabilities, software architecture, design patterns, algorithms, data structures, accessibility, usability, and responsive design.
- Strong troubleshooting, debugging, analytical, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to mentor peers and influence technical direction.
Benefits
- Full-time, 1.0 FTE position with an 8-hour day shift schedule.
- Hybrid work arrangement in Palo Alto, California.
- Opportunity to support mission-critical applications advancing education, research, and patient care across Stanford organizations.
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About Stanford Health Care
Stanford Health Care is a nonprofit academic medical center that provides hospital and outpatient services for adult patients across the Bay Area. It offers specialty care in oncology, neuroscience, cardiovascular medicine, orthopaedics, transplant, and primary/urgent care, with clinical operations anchored by Stanford Hospital and a regional clinic network. Headquartered in Palo Alto and affiliated with the Stanford University School of Medicine, it traces its roots to 1885.