Senior Java Backend Engineer

🕒 6 days ago

🌐 United States, Canada – Remote

🇺🇸 United States – Remote 🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $120k - $160k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Praia Health

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11 - 50 employees

🏥 Healthcare

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

☁️ SaaS

Healthcare • Healthcare Insurance • SaaS

Praia Health is an innovative platform designed to revolutionize consumer experiences in the healthcare sector. It enhances the delivery of individualized health solutions by systematically offering health systems' services to the right consumers at the right time, based on comprehensive identity-driven personalization. By utilizing a digital flywheel approach, Praia Health aims to improve patient engagement and reduce workforce burden through algorithmic delivery of digital experiences. It was incubated by Providence and supports millions of user accounts, providing substantial value to health organizations. Praia Health also integrates with various partners to enhance healthcare identity verification and lab ordering experiences.

📋 Description

• Architect, build, and scale core Java backend services powering Praia's consumer experience and platform ecosystem • Develop and maintain JavaScript components, UI workflows, and client-side integration hooks • Build and operate enterprise integration services for EMRs, including Epic/MyChart, using HL7 FHIR APIs and modern interoperability patterns • Leverage Databricks and Apache Spark to build or support data pipelines, workflows, and analytical workloads when needed • Develop and maintain secure REST and event-driven APIs with OAuth2/OIDC authentication and authorization, auditing, and least-privilege controls • Author developer documentation, OpenAPI specifications, and runbooks • Own CI/CD pipelines, automated unit/integration/E2E testing, infrastructure-as-code, structured logging, and incident response • Partner with Product, Design, and partner-facing teams to translate technical requirements into robust solutions • Work closely with engineering leadership to deliver resilient software at a steady, well-defined pace • Establish end-to-end architectural ownership of Praia's platform

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years of experience building and operating production software • Demonstrated senior-level scope and clear ownership of distributed, high-throughput systems • Expert-level software development skills in Java and the modern Java ecosystem • Experience with Quarkus or Spring Boot, concurrency, and microservices • Strong working knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and modern client-side architectures • Experience integrating with EMR/EHR systems and healthcare interoperability standards (FHIR, HL7, SMART on FHIR), or equivalent heavily regulated-sector experience such as FinTech • Experience delivering cloud-native services using AWS, Azure, or GCP • Experience with Kubernetes/Docker and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform • Deep understanding of OAuth2, OIDC, mTLS, JWT, secrets management, and secure SDLC practices • Hands-on experience with modern observability tooling, including metrics, distributed tracing, APM, and log aggregation • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills • Ability to write technical design documents and articulate architecture trade-offs • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience • Must permanently reside in the United States or Canada • Must be currently authorized to work full-time in the United States or Canada • Must name the resume delete_me.pdf

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary • Performance-based bonuses • Full medical, dental, and vision benefits • Company paid life insurance • Company paid short-term & long-term disability • 401K or RRSP savings plans with company matching • A supportive and inclusive work environment • Employee wellness programs and resources • Flexible PTO