Staff Engineer - User Experience (backend)

Prenuvo

Vancouver, BC, Canada
Base: $180,000-$210,000 cad; bonus/equity: not spe...
On-site
10+ years backend engineering experience
Python fastapi or flask expertise
Aws eventbridge and async messaging
This role involves leading the design and modernization of patient-facing backend services to support secure, reliable interactions across a health technology platform

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the design and modernization of patient-facing backend services to support secure, reliable interactions across a health technology platform.
  • The successful candidate will drive API design best practices, define service boundaries, and ensure fault tolerance in distributed systems handling sensitive patient data.
  • Prenuvo offers free whole-body scans to team members, flexible vacation policies, and comprehensive benefits including mental health coverage.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading the design and modernization of patient-facing backend services to support secure, reliable interactions across a health technology platform.

Salary

Base: $180,000-$210,000 CAD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, mental health, RRSP, TFSA

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years backend engineering experience
  • Python FastAPI or Flask expertise
  • AWS EventBridge and async messaging
  • REST and GraphQL API governance
  • Postgres DynamoDB Redis databases
  • HIPAA PHI PII regulated environments
  • Terraform CDK Infrastructure as Code

Nice-to-have

  • Communication platform scaling experience
  • BFF patterns with React applications
  • Contract testing frameworks like Pact
  • Startup to scale-up transition experience
  • ISO 27001 ISO 13485 security standards

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of backend engineering experience
  • Experience with HIPAA and PHI/PII compliance
  • Strong proficiency in Python and AWS services

Work Rights

Not specified

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