Senior Backend Software Engineer

About the Role: As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll join a high-trust, high-impact team helping to shape the future of healthcare technology. You'll work in a deeply collaborative environment, partnering with teammates across the U.S. and India to design and deliver resilient, scalable backend systems that power critical features in our platform. This isn't just about building APIs; you'll influence architecture, drive outcomes, and improve how 30K+ healthcare practices operate day-to-day.

What You'll Do

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Go (Golang) microservices.
• Drive technical architecture and contribute to long-term system health by anticipating scaling and maintenance needs.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and frontend teams to deliver high-impact features.
• Participate in system design reviews, propose and implement robust solutions, and contribute to Weave's overall engineering strategy.
• Own the quality, reliability, and observability of your code from development to production.
• Help plan and execute projects from inception to delivery, with a strong sense of ownership and outcome-orientation.
• Mentor peers and junior engineers by sharing your knowledge and encouraging best practices.

What You Bring

• 5+ years of backend engineering experience with modern programming languages such as Go, Java, Python, Ruby, or C# (Go preferred or willingness to learn).
• Experience designing and building ReSTful APIs and backend services.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and inter-service communication (e.g., protobufs/gRPC, ReST, NSQ).
• Experience working with relational databases and SQL.
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation with your team and take responsibility for production systems.
• Bonus: Experience deploying and maintaining services in GCP. Comfortable with Docker/Kubernetes, observability tooling (metrics, alerts, tracing), and breaking monoliths into microservices using Temporal or gRPC.

Benefits

• 100% remote work flexibility while located in India.
• Opportunity to transform healthcare with purpose-driven work and smart teammates.
• High-trust collaborative environment valuing creativity and customer focus.