Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Included Health is a new kind of healthcare company, delivering integrated virtual care and navigation. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll design and develop the systems, services, and tools that power our platform and products, enabling us to deliver better care experiences and outcomes at scale.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build core systems, APIs, and services that power both platform capabilities and member-facing applications
• Solve complex integration challenges across diverse healthcare data sources and workflows
• Contribute to product development by building features and infrastructure that improve usability, efficiency, and outcomes
• Drive technical quality by ensuring systems are reliable, performant, secure, and maintainable
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Engineering peers to align on technical direction and product goals
• Own projects end-to-end: scope, build, test, launch, and maintain
• Mentor teammates and contribute to engineering culture and best practices

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field—or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong expertise in at least one modern backend or systems language (e.g., Golang, Python, Java, or Ruby)
• Experience designing and building APIs, distributed systems, or developer platforms
• Experience with relational or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
• Familiarity with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architectures
• Ability to balance technical tradeoffs with product and business impact
• Comfortable working in collaborative, cross-functional teams