Senior Backend Engineer

On-demand prescription delivery technology company enabling access to reliable, affordable healthcare.
$135,000 - $152,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
101 - 500 Employees
6+ years of experience
Healthcare · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Backend Engineer

NimbleRx is revolutionizing healthcare delivery through their innovative prescription delivery platform, processing over $1 billion in GMV annually. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll join a mission-driven team building technology that improves healthcare accessibility and affordability.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on building scalable backend systems that power multiple web products for patients, pharmacies, and other stakeholders. You'll work with a world-class engineering team that values collaboration, mentorship, and technical excellence.

The company culture emphasizes empathy, simplicity, autonomy, and ownership. Engineers operate in an environment of shared trust and collaborative problem-solving, with opportunities to tackle challenging technical problems while making a meaningful impact on healthcare delivery.

Key responsibilities include architecting and implementing backend features, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring high performance and reliability of systems. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of backend development experience, strong Java and SQL skills, and a track record of building scalable web applications.

Benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401k, generous vacation policy, and 11 paid holidays. Beyond compensation, the role offers unique opportunities to transform healthcare delivery, working with experienced leaders in a fast-growing startup environment.

The position is based in Toronto, with the company headquartered in Redwood City, CA. NimbleRx values diversity and inclusion, welcoming people of all backgrounds to contribute to their mission of improving pharmacy access across America.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who wants to combine technical challenges with meaningful impact, working on systems that directly improve healthcare accessibility for millions of people.

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Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer

  • Build a scalable platform, API, and services that people love to use
  • Take ownership of backend features, from design to implementation to release
  • Mentor junior engineers and interns
  • Promote best practices and high-quality development techniques
  • Tackle tough design and technical problems
  • Enhance our systems' usability and performance, ensuring a consistent user experience

Requirements For Senior Backend Engineer

Java
React
  • 5+ years of experience with backend APIs, services, and platform development
  • Rich development experience with Java, Spring, and SQL
  • Experience developing scalable, customer-facing, web-based applications
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience with React, Terraform / Terragrunt, or AWS (nice to have)

Benefits For Senior Backend Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Medical / Dental / Vision / 401K package
  • Generous Vacation Policy
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Coaching from experienced engineering leaders
  • Direct access to executives
  • Accelerated career growth

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