Senior Software Engineer

March 8

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📋 Description

• About UpDoc • At UpDoc, we are building the world's first clinically validated, physician-supervised conversational agent that manages chronic diseases; the first step towards a true "AI doctor". • We are seeking a talented and motivated senior engineer to join our team. • You will primarily work on our backend services. • You're an experienced senior engineer with strong backend expertise. • Develop and maintain high-quality backend systems in Python. • Work with frontend, product and other engineering team members to scope and define backend functionality for the product. • Design internal and external APIs that power the UpDoc platform. • Develop and maintain integrations with third-party healthcare services. • Help with aspects of the end-to-end engineering stack such as DevOps, CI/CD and observability. • Participate in day-to-day engineering tasks such as code review and troubleshooting production issues. • Collaborate with clinical experts to ensure our services are accurate, reliable and trustworthy.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of professional backend development experience. • Comfortable working with type-hinted, modern Python. • Ability to deliver reliable, maintainable systems in a fast-paced environment where safety matters. • Knowledge of backend-relevant software engineering fundamentals, e.g. networking basics, HTTP, caching, database design, RPC, etc. • Experience with cloud platforms (especially Azure), DevOps/IaC practices and containerization. • Experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs. • Extensive experience with software testing methodologies and practices. • Experience troubleshooting complex technical issues in production environments. • Demonstrated ability to learn continuously, work independently and communicate effectively. • Experience owning projects end-to-end.