Senior Backend Software Engineer, Arine

Integrations

$150-170k

SQL

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

Jenkins

Kinesis

RDS

Oracle

Git

REST API

DynamoDB

Datadog

Senior and Expert level

San Francisco Bay Area

Remote from US

More information about location

Comprehensive medication management

Open for applications

Comprehensive medication management

201-500 employees

HealthcareB2BArtificial IntelligenceBiologySaaSMedTech

Open for applications

$150-170k

SQL

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

Jenkins

Kinesis

RDS

Oracle

Git

REST API

DynamoDB

Datadog

Senior and Expert level

San Francisco Bay Area

Remote from US

More information about location

201-500 employees

HealthcareB2BArtificial IntelligenceBiologySaaSMedTech

Company mission

To ensure that every individual receives the safest, most effective and most appropriate treatment for their unique and evolving healthcare needs.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

5+ years of Python development with proven ability to build and deploy production APIs, CLIs, libraries, and scripts
Advanced proficiency in AWS Services: Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, RDS, CloudFormation, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, Kinesis
Experience with container orchestration (EKS, ECS, or Kubernetes)
Experience with healthcare data, EHR systems (Epic/Cerner), or HL7/FHIR standards
Experience in architecting and scaling multi-component distributed systems
Deep understanding of:
Synchronous vs. asynchronous design patterns and when to use each
SQL (PostgreSQL) vs. NoSQL (DynamoDB) database selection, design, and optimization
REST API design principles
Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD), unit/integration testing, and mocking strategies
Experience with Git/GitHub workflows, branching strategies, and code review processes
Experience owning complex projects end-to-end: gathering requirements, designing solutions, implementing, and delivering
Strong communication skills to translate technical concepts for stakeholders and collaborate effectively
Experience mentoring junior engineers and contributing to technical decision-making
Experience working in fast-paced environments with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
Proven ability to deliver high-quality work against deadlines
Ability to work independently and drive initiatives forward while being a collaborative team player

Desirable

Experience with AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate development while maintaining code quality standards
Experience with CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions
Experience with event-driven and serverless architectures
Experience with database optimization: query tuning, index design, aggregation strategies
Experience with monitoring/observability tools (CloudWatch, X-Ray, Datadog, etc.)

What the job involves

As a Senior Backend Software Engineer at Arine, you'll build and maintain the core APIs and data processing systems that power our healthcare platform. You'll work with Python, AWS technologies, and both SQL and NoSQL databases to develop scalable solutions that integrate with healthcare systems and securely process patient data
Architect and implement production-grade Python applications (REST APIs, CLIs, libraries, and scripts)
Design and build integrations with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems (Epic, Oracle Health/Cerner), handling HL7/FHIR data formats
Lead development of new features using AWS stack
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in mission-critical healthcare infrastructure
Establish testing standards and write comprehensive unit/integration tests
Drive technical improvements: refactor legacy code, optimize performance, reduce technical debt
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical architecture decisions
Collaborate cross-functionally with Frontend Engineers, Data Engineers, and Clinical Operations teams

Our take

Medication mismanagement costs the healthcare industry a huge amount of money every year, plus it has a significant impact on patient outcomes. Arine is looking to solve this problem head-on with its comprehensive medication management solutions powered by AI.

Arine was founded by an experienced team of health experts and senior developers, whose joint expertise has shaped the platform considerably. The company improves ROI for health plan providers, while increasing patient satisfaction and reducing readmission rates. Confidence in its tech is riding high in the industry, with the company raising an impressive amount of funding since its launch.

The health plan industry is changing rapidly, with many startups looking to disrupt outdated processes. However, Arine's considerable impact, financial backing and industry recognition make it a stand-out, with the potential to significantly scale in the future.

Freddie

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Led by a woman

Glassdoor (3.9)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)

Jun 2025

$30m

SERIES C

Aug 2022

$18.5m

SERIES B

Total funding: $59.5m

Company benefits

Medical, dental & vision Insurance
Flexible vacation
Arine's 401k or Roth 401k benefit
Remote: we are based in San Francisco, but you can work from anywhere in the US

Company HQ

Financial District, San Francisco, CA

Leadership

Yoona Kim

(CEO & Co-founder)

Was Associate Director of Health Economics & Outcomes Research at Gilead Sciences. Also served as Head of Clinical Modeling & Analytics at Proteus Digital Health.

Penjit Moorhead

(CTO & Co-founder)

Worked as a Senior Developer Analyst at Lehman Brothers, and was a Senior Software Developer at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center. Then joined Proteus Digital Health as a Data Scientist.

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