Senior Backend Engineer

September 20

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Heartbeat Health

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Healthcare Insurance • Telecommunications

Heartbeat Health is a revolutionary healthcare company focused on transforming cardiovascular care through virtual-first cardiology. By leveraging device connectivity and real-time clinical data, they provide accessible, high-quality cardiovascular care remotely, offering services such as televisits, same-day diagnostic reads, and comprehensive care programs. Heartbeat Health aims to make heart health care more accessible and effective, using a nationwide model that allows for coordinated delivery between patients, cardiologists, and primary care physicians. They collaborate with various partners to create a seamless, connected health experience, both synchronously and asynchronously. Their approach simplifies complex care processes into manageable steps, improving patient outcomes and engagement, especially in regions with limited access to cardiologists.

11 - 50 employees

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

📡 Telecommunications

📋 Description

• Build Systems That Matter - Design, implement, and maintain RESTful backend services and APIs that power care coordination, EMR interoperability, and automation across our platform. • Deliver Incremental Value - Partner closely with product, clinical, and operations to ship usable, valuable backend functionality in short, feedback-driven iterations. • Write Reliable Code - Contribute clean, well-tested, and maintainable code that’s built for resilience, observability, and scale. • Shape Technical Direction - Participate in design reviews and technical discussions that influence how our systems evolve over time. • Contribute to a High-Impact Team - Join a group that values thoughtful engineering, clear ownership, and shipping real value - fast. • Develop backend services that orchestrate care journeys and drive outcomes for patients and providers across the country. • Work alongside experienced engineers to solve challenging technical problems and shape system architecture. • Play a key role in scaling a platform through clean abstractions, pragmatic engineering, and tight iteration.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience building backend services and APIs • Strong proficiency in at least one modern, statically typed language like Rust, Go, or Kotlin (we’re a Rust shop) • Experience designing and building RESTful APIs, including defining and maintaining documentation with OpenAPI specifications. • Solid understanding and experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL), distributed systems, and AWS cloud environments. • Familiarity with service-oriented architectures and best practices for designing modular services. • Comfort with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and monitoring/observability tools. • Solid communication and collaboration skills; ability to work cross-functionally and independently • A bias toward pragmatism, simplicity, and execution • Experience in healthcare or other regulated industries • Familiarity with EHR integrations (FHIR, HL7, SMART on FHIR, etc.) • Experience building with Rust and its ecosystem (e.g., Actix, Serde, Diesel, Tokio) • Interest or experience in AI/ML systems or integrating AI-powered tools

🏖️ Benefits

• We are mission-driven: we're revolutionizing the way cardiovascular care is delivered • We are fast-paced & agile: we move quickly, iterate often, and value experimentation • We are remote-first: flexibility, autonomy, and trust are at the core of how we operate • We care about diversity: diversity allows us to build an excellent patient experience • We are an equal opportunity employer: we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status