Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js, TypeScript)

About The Role

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Mochi Health, you'll be at the heart of our mission to revolutionize personalized healthcare experiences. You'll lead the development and maintenance of our core systems, ensuring scalability, security, and reliability. Collaborating closely with our product and engineering teams, you'll design and implement robust backend solutions that power our platform.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate with talented engineers to design and develop our backend services, data processing pipelines, and interfaces, driving innovation and efficiency.
• Develop user-facing features on the backend to optimize performance and reliability, enhancing the overall user experience.
• Elevate Mochi's backend systems, including the patient record database, high web hook traffic management, third-party integrations, patient scheduling and provider management software, and distributed systems architecture, ensuring they meet the highest standards.
• Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance and support, and participate in code reviews to maintain a culture of engineering excellence.
• Drive technical decisions and contribute to the strategic direction of our product, shaping its future as we expand and grow.

Who You Are

• You hold a BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or you have equivalent work experience.
• You bring 5+ years of experience in backend development, demonstrating a deep understanding of backend technologies and best practices.
• Your expertise includes proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript & Node.js, showcasing your ability to deliver high-quality, scalable code.
• You have a solid foundation in cloud services, preferably AWS, and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes, enabling you to architect and manage complex systems.
• You have a proven track record of building products and features from scratch to deployment, showcasing your ability to innovate and deliver results.
• You excel in fixing issues and improving performance and maintainability in a codebase at scale, demonstrating your commitment to excellence.
• Your communication skills are exceptional, both written and verbal, enabling you to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• You thrive in a fast-paced, small team environment, where you can make a significant impact and drive meaningful change.

Set Yourself Apart With

• Previous experience working on healthcare-related software or a passion for improving healthcare systems.

Life At Mochi

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401k with Company matching
• Competitive PTO and Company Holidays
• Team lunches to facilitate bonding and connection
• Emphasis on Wellness: Group activities, mindfulness exercises, physical exercise
• Frequent office hangouts and meetups outside of work

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Join us at Mochi Health and be part of a team that's transforming the connection between providers and patients to explore evidence-based weight loss strategies. We invite you to apply, whether or not you meet every requirement listed. At Mochi, we value individuals who are intelligent, curious, and dedicated to our mission, over those who simply check all the boxes.