Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vida Health is a virtual, personalized obesity care provider that uses evidence-based treatment to help patients manage obesity and related conditions. They are seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to shape the technical direction of their Provider Team, focusing on designing, building, and maintaining backend services and user-facing applications to enhance clinician workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical discovery, scoping, and execution of complex features, collaborating seamlessly with Product, Design, QA, and business stakeholders
• Own features end-to-end. Break down large initiatives into actionable engineering milestones and guide the team toward successful delivery
• Act as a strong, proactive communicator who can translate complex technical challenges into clear business outcomes for non-technical partners
• Champion high engineering standards through thorough code reviews, architectural discussions, and mentorship of mid-level and junior engineers
• Act with a high degree of autonomy on the frontend. You can take loose product requirements and rapidly iterate on user interfaces without needing exhaustive, pixel-perfect specs from a design team for every change
• Build and maintain high-performance frontend applications using React, TypeScript, and React Query
• Support and contribute to our React Native mobile applications
• Apply strong product intuition and UX sensibilities to build clean, logical, and user-friendly flows using component libraries like Tailwind or MUI
• Design, build, and optimize robust REST APIs using Django REST Framework (DRF)
• Develop and evolve clean database models, schemas, and complex migrations
• Leverage LLMs and AI tooling, specifically Claude and Claude Code, to accelerate development workflows and build innovative, automated features
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and scale production services deployed via Kubernetes on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using Datadog and logging best practices
• Additional responsibilities as assigned

Skills

• Bachelors degree at a minimum
• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience with a proven track record of leading technical projects and cross-functional initiatives
• Strong product and design intuition. You are comfortable building and refining interfaces independently, leveraging component frameworks to deliver great user experiences quickly without a design crutch
• Deep expertise in Python, Django models, and Django REST Framework (DRF) for building production-grade REST APIs
• Robust experience with modern React, state management via React Query, and TypeScript
• Strong experience writing optimized queries, designing schemas, and managing database migrations
• Experience utilizing AI assistance, specifically Claude and Claude Code, to write, test, refactor, and optimize code efficiently
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build consensus across different teams
• Experience navigating healthcare technology, HIPAA compliance, or digital health platforms
• Hands-on experience with React Native
• Familiarity with containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure like GCP or AWS
• Experience with event-driven architectures, Celery, or message brokers like Pub/Sub or RabbitMQ

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