Remote Senior Backend Software Engineer

Description:

• Virta Health is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to help transform type 2 diabetes and weight-loss care.
• The company aims to reverse metabolic conditions through technology, personalized nutrition, and virtual care delivery.
• The role involves building reliable systems, improving data accuracy, and automating critical processes for seamless care and reporting.
• Responsibilities include building and enhancing scalable Golang microservices, automating operational workflows, and designing self-service tools for various teams.
• The engineer will ensure data accuracy and consistency, collaborate with data and AI teams, and contribute to client-facing APIs for data exchange.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 5+ years of experience shipping backend code in a high-quality production environment, particularly with data-centric systems.
• Experience in building, deploying, and maintaining microservices in production is required.
• Familiarity with data and event-based architectures, including API development and SQL/NoSQL datastores, is necessary.
• Proficiency in Golang is essential.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure is required.
• Strong communication skills are needed to interface with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A commitment to long-term thinking and making a business impact while maintaining engineering quality is expected.

Benefits:

• The compensation range for this role is $167,249 - $216,000, based on qualifications and experience.
• Virta offers a location-based compensation structure and provides information about benefits on their Careers page.
• Employees will receive security and privacy training to handle sensitive patient information governed by HIPAA.
• As a remote-first company, Virta allows flexibility in work location, with office hubs in Denver and San Francisco.