Staff Backend Software Engineer (Medtech)

TL;DR

Staff Backend Software Engineer (Medtech): Architecting and implementing end-to-end backend services for high-volume healthcare referral automation with an accent on data modeling and large-scale workflow orchestration. Focus on building resilient infrastructure, integrating ML models into production, and ensuring system scalability and reliability.

Location: Must be based in or able to commute to the Chelsea office (New York) 4 days/week.

Compensation: $220,000–$250,000

Company

hirify.global is a healthcare technology company streamlining medical referrals and reducing patient delays through intelligent automation and machine learning.

What you will do

• Architect and implement features end-to-end across backend services and infrastructure.
• Lead high-volume workflow automation initiatives using scalable data processing and ML infrastructure.
• Design and maintain complex workflows that leverage machine learning for automation.
• Drive performance optimization and ensure reliability across all stack layers.
• Collaborate with sales and customer success teams to incorporate customer feedback.
• Drive projects from conception to completion with a founder's mindset.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in backend development with TypeScript or Python.
• Proven track record building and maintaining scalable web applications.
• Experience integrating ML models into production environments.
• Expertise in data pipelines and high-volume workflow automation.
• Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Must be able to work from the Chelsea office 4 days per week.

Nice to have

• Prior experience in a startup or fast-paced tech environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary with 100% paid employee health benefit options.
• Employer-funded 401(k) match.
• Unlimited PTO and competitive parental leave.
• Collaborative environment focused on high-impact work in the US healthcare system.
• Free daily lunch and a fully stocked snack pantry.