Carlsmed

Carlsmed

Sr. Software Backend Engineer (San Diego)

Carlsbad, California · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$160kDetected 44 days ago
JavaScriptJavaKotlinReactNode.jsSpringBackend DevelopmentFull-Stack DevelopmentCode ReviewPostgreSQLAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsCI/CDDevOpsGraphQLCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • This role offers the opportunity to work with modern technologies and shape the technical direction of our products.
  • All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
  • Carlsmed is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable backend services using Node.js, GraphQL, and Java/Kotlin (Spring Boot)
  • Build and maintain responsive, performant frontend applications using React
  • Optimize PostgreSQL databases for performance and reliability
  • Lead technical design discussions, architecture reviews, and code reviews
  • Partner with product managers to define requirements and delivery timelines
  • Expert knowledge of GraphQL, including schema design and performance optimization

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
  • 10 years of front end / back end and database experience required
  • Experience with spine or orthopedics highly desired

Skills

  • Proficiency in Node.js and server-side JavaScript
  • Backend experience with Java and/or Kotlin, including Spring Boot
  • Advanced React experience, including state management and performance tuning
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and debugging skills
  • Prisma ORM, JPA, and database migrations - preferred
  • DevOps and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) - preferred
  • CI/CD pipelines and testing frameworks - preferred
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • About Carlsmed

Compensation

  • We are pleased to provide a competitive salary and benefits.
  • The expected salary range is $140,000 to $160,000 annually.
  • Compensation may vary based on related skills, experience, and relevant key attributes.

Benefits

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Equal opportunity

  • Carlsmed is an equal opportunity employer.
  • If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know.
  • Compensation
  • We are pleased to provide a competitive salary and benefits.

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