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Senior Backend Engineer, Tech Lead - San Francisco

PayZen is on a mission to bring financial health to healthcare. Our products improve both access and affordability for patients and cash flow & administrative complexity for medical providers. We are trusted by a rapidly growing number of health systems, hospitals, and physician groups and are backed by leading venture capital investors.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers while solving complex challenges and building scalable web services ensuring high quality solutions and fostering team growth.

  • Collaborate with product managers and engineers to design and build user-centric products that make a meaningful impact on people's lives.

  • Write reusable, testable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices for maintainability and performance.

  • Develop new features and user interfaces with a mobile-first approach, ensuring seamless experiences across devices.

  • Contribute to the architecture and design of the product, participating in technical discussions and decision-making processes.

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to develop a deep understanding of business needs and translate them into effective technical solutions.

  • Support team success by fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and contributing to a positive and productive work environment.

  • While primarily focused on backend development, you may also contribute to frontend code as needed, ensuring seamless integration across the stack.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in software development, including at least 1 year of success in a 0-to-1 product environment.

  • 7+ years of experience in JavaScript technologies, including Node.js and React

  • Strong understanding of user experience, product strategy, and scalable database design.

  • A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • A track record of designing, building, and deploying high-quality, customer-focused solutions.

  • Experience with testing platforms, unit testing, and clean, maintainable code.

Why Payzen?

  • An opportunity to positively affect the lives of thousands of patients

  • A chance to join a high-growth company at an early stage.

  • Contribute to the development of a product that revolutionizes medical payments in ways never seen before.

  • Become a key member of a collaborative, high performing team, shaping its growth and success.

  • Competitive pay, benefits and stock options.

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