Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Impiricus is the first and only AI-powered HCP Engagement Engine, recognized as the #1 fastest growing company in North America by Deloitte in 2025. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will drive the technical vision and execution of the digital healthcare platform, leading cross-functional initiatives and mentoring engineers to deliver innovative technology that enhances healthcare engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, architecture, and implementation of scalable backend services, APIs, and distributed systems using Python and cloud-native architectures
• Drive development of modern full-stack applications and internal platforms using React/Next.js and related frontend technologies
• Design secure, reliable, and high-performance systems that enable rapid product innovation and long-term scalability
• Lead the development of data pipelines, asynchronous workflows, third-party integrations, and AI/LLM-powered capabilities, including prompt orchestration and intelligent automation
• Champion engineering excellence through code quality, testing, observability, CI/CD, performance optimization, and infrastructure improvements that enhance scalability and developer productivity
• Make key architectural decisions that balance business needs, scalability, maintainability, performance, and security
• Serve as the technical lead for complex, cross-functional initiatives from architecture and design through deployment and operational support
• Mentor engineers through technical coaching, design reviews, code reviews, and collaborative problem-solving
• Establish engineering standards, scalable design patterns, and development best practices while fostering a culture of continuous improvement
• Evaluate emerging technologies and guide technical planning, architecture reviews, and long-term platform evolution
• Maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and implementation plans to support knowledge sharing and operational excellence
• Partner with Product, Design, Data, and Business stakeholders to translate business objectives into scalable technical solutions
• Collaborate across engineering and analytics teams to improve platform performance, scalability, and user experience
• Drive execution of strategic platform initiatives while proactively identifying technical risks, dependencies, and tradeoffs

Skills

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience with deep expertise in backend or full-stack application development
• Expert proficiency in Python and modern backend technologies, with extensive experience designing scalable APIs, distributed systems, and cloud-native applications
• Strong experience building modern frontend applications using React, Next.js, or similar frameworks
• Proven experience integrating AI/LLM technologies into production applications, including prompt engineering, orchestration frameworks, retrieval pipelines, and AI-enabled workflows
• Extensive experience designing and operating microservices, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native systems on AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
• Strong experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, and cloud infrastructure automation
• Demonstrated expertise in software engineering best practices, including testing, observability, security, reliability, and performance optimization
• Proven track record of leading complex technical initiatives, driving architectural decisions, and mentoring engineers in collaborative, fast-paced environments
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience in healthcare technology, healthcare data, or HIPAA-compliant systems is a plus

Benefits

• Healthcare : Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents + on-demand healthcare concierge
• HSA, FSA & DCFSA : Pre-tax savings options for healthcare and dependent care, with monthly employer contributions to HSA (if enrolled in a high-deductible plan)
• Coverage & Protection : 100% paid short- and long-term disability, plus life and AD&D insurance
• Flexible Time Off : Take the time you need with a flexible vacation policy — recharge your batteries your way
• Parental Leave : Paid parental leave to spend time with your newborn, adopted, or foster child (available after 6 months)
• Your Work, Your Way : If you’re close to an office, we encourage spending some time in-person to collaborate and connect. If not, remote is always an option.
• 401(k) : Save for your future with tax advantages (and company match!)

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