Job Description

We're a fast-moving startup focused on healthcare integrations and advanced decision-making, using Python, FastAPI, and Temporal in AWS. We're looking for an experienced Backend Developer . This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building and improving backend infrastructure at scale.

Tech Stack

• Python 3.10+
• FastAPI
• Temporal.io
• Docker / Docker Compose
• PostgreSQL
• AWS (ECS, S3, RDS, Lambda, etc.)
• Redis
• GitHub Actions (CI/CD)
• Celery or other task queues (nice to have)

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve backend development built with Fast API and Temporal workflows.
• Collaborate with product and infrastructure leads to design scalable APIs.
• Mentor junior developers, reviewing code and setting best practices.
• Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines (preferably GitHub Actions).
• Write clean, testable, and well-documented code.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement robust logging/observability.
• Work closely with DevOps and frontend teams to support a smooth release process.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in backend Python development.
• Strong knowledge of asynchronous programming (async/await).
• Experience with Docker and containerized development.
• Prior experience with FastAPI (or Flask + willingness to ramp up).
• Understanding of distributed systems and workflow engines (Temporal preferred).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and GitHub Actions.
• Excellent communication skills and experience leading or mentoring dev teams.

Bonus Skills

• Experience in healthcare or HIPAA-compliant environments.
• Familiarity with HL7, EDI, or healthcare APIs.
• Frontend experience (React) or Django familiarity.
• Terraform or IaC practices.

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