Senior Back-End Developer (Generative AI - Healthcare)

Senior Back-End Developer (Generative AI – Healthcare)

Ellipsis Health is creating cutting-edge AI/ML products that solve healthcare staffing issues and administrative burdens using conversational AI and our patented voice biomarker technology to deliver better healthcare for everyone. We are headquartered in Silicon Valley and are funded and supported by some of the most preeminent venture capitalists.

We’re seeking a skilled Back-End Developer to help design, build, and maintain the infrastructure powering our conversational AI platform. In this role, you will collaborate with a cross-functional team of AI experts, front-end developers, and product managers to deliver secure, scalable, and efficient back-end solutions tailored to the healthcare industry’s unique needs.

Responsibilities

Architect, develop and maintain robust, scalable APIs and microservices to support conversational AI workflows.
Optimize back-end systems for high performance, reliability, and scalability.
Ensure secure and compliant integration with healthcare systems (e.g., EHRs, scheduling systems) while adhering to industry standards like HIPAA and FHIR.
Collaborate with the AI team to deploy and manage NLP models in production environments.
Lead the design and implementation of database schemas and data pipelines for structured and unstructured healthcare data.
Build CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment and ensure high availability of back-end services.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex back-end issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
Mentor junior developers and contribute to fostering a culture of technical excellence.
Stay ahead of industry trends, identifying and implementing emerging technologies that drive innovation.

Qualifications (Required)

5+ years of experience in back-end development, with a proven track record of building secure and scalable systems.
Advanced proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Node.js, Java, or Go.
Expertise in RESTful API and GraphQL development.
Deep understanding of microservices architecture and best practices.
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure) and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
Strong database design and management skills (SQL and NoSQL) with platforms like PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or DynamoDB.
In-depth knowledge of security best practices, including encryption, authentication, and secure data handling.
Proficiency in building and managing CI/CD pipelines.

Nice to Have

Experience with conversational AI or NLP technologies and deploying machine learning models.
Familiarity with healthcare data standards and systems, such as FHIR, HL7, or EHR integrations.
Previous experience working in the healthcare or health tech sector.
Hands-on experience with large-scale distributed systems.
Located in or familiar with the Latin America work environment.

Salary and Benefits
We offer competitive salary and benefits, including 401k matching up to a certain percentage of your salary, health, vision, and dental insurance, and very flexible paid time off.

Background Checks
As a health technology company, we reserve the right to run a background check on any applicant to which we extend an offer and to re-perform any such check at any time during the course of employment. Please know that there is no set policy on rejecting candidates because of certain background check results, and that we look at a candidate as a whole before making any decisions. We comply with all “ban the box” laws in applicable jurisdictions.

Assistance
If you have a disability or otherwise require any assistance whatsoever in the application or recruitment process, please feel free to submit a request to careers@ellipsishealth.com.