Description:

Sword Health is seeking a Backend Engineer to join their mission of freeing two billion people from pain through their innovative platform.
The company has a track record of delivering a 62% reduction in pain and a 60% reduction in surgery intent for their enterprise clients across three continents.
As a Forbes Best Startup Employer in 2023, Sword Health offers a value-driven environment focused on talent and growth.
The ideal candidate will work on web technologies, software architecture, performance monitoring, load testing, web app development, analytics tools, and user workflow.
Key responsibilities include staying updated on web technologies, mentoring developers, monitoring performance, and collaborating with the clinical team.
The candidate will need extensive experience in web development, knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases, ability to write high-performance code, familiarity with software engineering patterns, and proficiency in communication and problem-solving.
Additional skills like experience with Golang or NodeJS, caching software knowledge, and understanding of continuous integration are desired.
The position offers a stimulating environment, career development, competitive salary, the opportunity to work with a talented team, and the chance to contribute to an innovative healthcare solution.
Benefits include a flexible work environment, unlimited vacation, health and well-being programs, remote or hybrid work policy, and access to a variety of perks.

Requirements:

Extensive experience in web development, with mandatory experience in Golang or/and NodeJS.
Proficiency in SQL language and managing SQL databases, with experience in NoSQL databases being a plus.
Ability to write high-performance, reusable code and knowledge of software engineering patterns, especially in Web Services development.
Familiarity with caching software like Memcached or Redis, continuous integration/deployment processes, and excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Good level of written and technical English.

A stimulating, fast-paced environment with room for creativity.
Career development and growth opportunities with a competitive salary.
The chance to work with a talented team and contribute to an innovative healthcare solution.
Flexible work environment with remote work options, unlimited vacation, and access to health and well-being programs.
Remote or Hybrid work policy (Portugal only).