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Senior Backend Engineer, Workflow Systems
New York, NY · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$160k-$205kDetected 70 days ago
PythonNext.jsDjangoGitPostgreSQLRedisAWSKubernetesTerraformGitHub ActionsDatadogWebSocketsDesign SystemsTest AutomationHL7/FHIRProblem Solving
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About the role
- This role focuses on reliability, correctness, and predictable execution as the product grows.
- You do not need prior healthcare or FHIR experience.
- They care more about strong backend fundamentals, sound engineering judgment, and the ability to ramp quickly on a complex domain.
Responsibilities
- They maintain automated testing and deployment pipelines using Github Actions and integrate with AI providers including Google (Vertex AI), Anthropic (AWS Bedrock), and OpenAI.
- We're building something ambitious, and we care deeply about how we show up while we do it.
- The best ideas come from understanding their reality and building alongside them.
- We solve problems in real time, then step back and build the systems that make it easier for the next clinician.
- About the Role Kinstead is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to build and own core backend systems and application logic.
- You'll design and build the services that power reliable clinical and operational workflows, including APIs, background processing, and system behavior under real-world conditions.
- You'll work closely with the CTO on system design while maintaining ownership of implementation and operational correctness.
- This creates a new model of care, one where clinicians practice on their terms and patients get consistent, community-rooted care.
Requirements
- Strong Python experience.
- Familiarity with asynchronous programming in any language.
- Experience designing and maintaining APIs for production applications
- Comfort working in an AI-assisted development workflow
Nice to have
- Kinstead services run on AWS and Kubernetes, and we rely on Terraform for IaC and Datadog for APM and infrastructure monitoring.
- We spend time with the people we serve, in their practices and in their communities.
- If something matters, we don't wait for perfect clarity.
- We step in, make progress, and figure it out together.
- We look for ways to reduce manual work so clinicians can focus on care.
Skills
- What It's Like to Work with Kinstead:
- 🤝 We stay close to clinicians
- ⚡ We take responsibility and move things forward
- 🧩 We turn what works into something that lasts
- 🤖 We use AI thoughtfully
- 🌱 We care about building something meaningful
Compensation
- Competitive salary and generous, early-stage equity (4-year grant)
Benefits
- Competitive salary and generous, early-stage equity (4-year grant)
- Health, vision, and dental benefits
- About the Company Kinstead is building the AI-native operating system for independent healthcare, enabling nurse practitioners to launch and run their own clinics.
- They replace the fragmented, manual infrastructure behind healthcare with a single, intelligent system so clinicians can spend their time on care, not paperwork.
- They're backed by Wisdom Ventures and founders and executives from Pomelo Care, Flatiron Health, Roivant, and PathAI on their mission to deliver better care.
Company info
- Kinstead is building the AI-native operating system for independent healthcare, enabling nurse practitioners to launch and run their own clinics.
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