Staff Backend Engineer

Summary

Join Garner, a rapidly growing healthcare technology company, as a Staff Backend Engineer and play a key role in architecting and scaling our core data processing pipelines. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring user privacy and security while optimizing production operations. This position requires strong computer science fundamentals, extensive experience in building and maintaining scalable software, and expertise in Python, SQL, and Kubernetes. Garner offers a competitive salary ($230,000-$250,000 annually), equity incentives, and comprehensive benefits. We value a supportive and collaborative work environment, prioritizing our mission of transforming the healthcare system.

Requirements

• Strong Computer Science fundamentals
• 6+ years of industry experience building and maintaining scalable, high-quality software
• 3+ years of hands-on experience building data pipelines
• Expertise in Python
• Expertise with SQL
• Expertise with Kubernetes
• Familiarity with data warehousing
• Experience working with back-end APIs and distributed event-driven architectures
• Have worked with one or more database systems, especially PostgreSQL
• Worked on a team using Agile methodologies

Responsibilities

• Architect and scale our business’s core data processing pipelines
• Collaborate across disciplines and teams to deliver on our product goals
• Protect our users’ privacy and security through best practices
• Support our production operations and come up with solutions to lighten the operational load

Preferred Qualifications

Expertise with workflow engines (Argo preferred, but not required)

Benefits

• Equity incentive
• Competitive benefits plans