Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Verana Health is a digital health company that uses real-world data, physician expertise, and artificial intelligence to advance clinical research and improve patient care. The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and maintain scalable APIs, user interfaces, backend services, and cloud infrastructure while driving secure, reliable, and high-performing solutions. The role also involves collaborating across teams, mentoring junior engineers, and leveraging AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering productivity and quality.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain high-quality, user-centric interfaces and components
- Architect, build and maintain high-performance, robust and scalable services
- Work closely with product and design teams to understand end-user requirements and translate them into effective user interfaces
- Participate in the design and optimization of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes and AWS
- Write clean, testable and well-documented code using JUnit and other testing frameworks
- Ensure application security by following industry best practices ( OWASP, OAuth 2.0)
- Guide, coach and mentor junior team members, fostering their professional development
- Actively participate in Agile ceremonies to break down work, deliver new features and write, review and test code
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation
Skills
- 5+ years of real world experience on backend development using Java, Spring Boot and system design, along with a strong focus on performance optimization, security, observability, and modern engineering practices
- Implemented and managed cloud-base solutions with AWS, GHA/Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, Docker and Kubernetes
- Hands-on experience with TDD practices and JUnit-based unit testing to drive code quality and prevent regressions
- Strong understanding of RESTful API designs and microservices architecture
- Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms and software design principles
- Hands-on experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and code quality
- Mastery and real world experience on multiple database platforms (RDBMS, Elastic search, NoSQL)
- Expertise with the AWS ecosystem
- Experience with observability tools: Logging, monitoring, tracing (e.g., Datadog, CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry)
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Strong communication skills and experience collaborating across onshore and offshore teams
- Prior experience with healthcare related products
- Experience with full-stack development (React frontend and Java/Spring Boot backend)
- Experience with realtime communication tools (WebSockets)
- Knowledge of additional programming languages(python) and framework
- Familiarity with event-driven architectures (Kafka, SQS, etc.)
Benefits
- 100% health, vision, and dental coverage
- 401K match
- Flexible vacation plans
- Annual stipend for learning and wellness
- Access to wellness apps like Headspace
- Market-leading medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Flexible time off programs
- Paid parental leave
- Annual learning and wellness stipend
- Remote-friendly work arrangement
- Hybrid work model, with 3 days per week in office and the remaining days working from home, for candidates based in the Bay Area, New York City, and Knoxville, Tennessee
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