Truveta

Senior Software Engineer - Backend Services

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Base Salary

$155k - $190k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and build production-grade backend services using service architecture, API design, async Python, testing, packaging, debugging, and operational best practices.
  • Own services end to end from design and implementation through deployment, monitoring, incident response, maintenance, and reliability improvements.
  • Build scalable, resilient, observable, maintainable, and secure cloud-native systems for healthcare intelligence applications.
  • Integrate LLM APIs and agentic AI or interoperability frameworks into reliable backend workflows with attention to latency, error handling, security, and maintainability.
  • Contribute to CI/CD template maintenance, deployment configuration, pipeline hardening, environment debugging, rollback strategies, and production readiness.
  • Manage infrastructure, dependencies, artifacts, security patching, vulnerability triage, and package provenance.
  • Collaborate with platform, ML, application, data, and product engineers, mentor peers, and improve engineering and operational standards.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with meaningful ownership of backend services, production systems, or platform infrastructure.
  • Experience designing, building, deploying, debugging, and operating backend services in production.
  • Strong Python backend experience including async programming, testing, packaging, API design, and maintainable service architecture.
  • Experience with modern Python tooling such as uv, ruff, and ty.
  • Knowledge of observability, reliability, incident-aware development, distributed-system 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 LLM APIs such as OpenAI or Azure OpenAI into backend services.
  • Practical experience with 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.
  • Experience with artifact and dependency management systems such as JFrog, Docker/PyPI proxying, GPU artifact mirroring, or similar workflows.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401K plan.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Flexible work hours and flexible paid time off.
  • Generous parental leave.
  • Regular virtual and in-person team activities.
  • Hybrid work arrangement based at headquarters in the Greater Seattle area.
  • Meaningful work, career-stage support, and an inclusive workplace culture.
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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.

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