Java Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead

Summary

Join LeanTaaS, a leading AI company transforming healthcare operations, as a Staff Software Engineer and Tech Lead. You will play a key role in architecting and scaling the infrastructure for our Operating Room optimization products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain high-performance cloud-based solutions. This role requires 8+ years of experience in software development and deployment in cloud environments, proven leadership abilities, and expertise in backend development. While primarily remote, the position has office locations in Santa Clara, CA and Charlotte, NC. LeanTaaS offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus, stock options, comprehensive benefits, and generous paid time off.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience developing and deploying production software in cloud environments
• A proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor engineers through architectural guidance and code reviews
• Expertise in backend development, with a deep understanding of enterprise application development, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems
• Strong grasp of relational databases (MySQL)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a track record of working effectively across cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust, scalable infrastructure to support our operating room optimization product line
• Provide technical leadership in complex projects, guiding architectural decisions and best practices in security, code quality, and performance
• Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and fellow engineers to build solutions that address real-world healthcare challenges
• Review and refine designs and code, ensuring maintainability, efficiency, and alignment with business goals
• Being a hands-on contributor to the codebase, diagnosing and resolving performance bottlenecks, and championing continuous improvements
• Travel to 2 team events per year, as well as optional customer site visits, within the US

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building healthcare solutions, particularly those integrating with EHR systems and experience with the HL7 specification
• Deep familiarity with AWS services or GCP equivalents
• Exposure to frontend frameworks such as Angular or React
• Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Integration expertise with third-party data sources, including two-way data syncing

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package that includes base salary, target bonus, and stock options
• 401(k) Match
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Generous Paid Time Off and Parental Leave
• Monthly reimbursement for Skill Building
• Monthly reimbursement for Wellness, Transportation, and/or Home Office
• Education Reimbursement for select courses/programs