Senior Backend Engineer (Data-Focused)

📋 Description

• • Senior Backend Engineer (Data-Focused) at Homera Health Inc. is a pivotal role responsible for building and maintaining the backend infrastructure that powers telehealth platforms and enables data-driven decision-making across product, growth, and operations. This role is critical as the company expands into new verticals like men's health, requiring scalable, reliable systems to support rapid innovation and patient-centric virtual healthcare experiences.
• • Day-to-day responsibilities include designing and owning data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and storage; building and maintaining backend services and APIs using Node.js or Python; modeling and structuring data to support product features and internal analytics tools; optimizing database performance through query tuning, indexing, and scaling strategies; contributing to system architecture decisions as the platform scales; collaborating with product, growth, and operations teams to solve data-driven problems; improving observability, logging, and data reliability across systems; and working with large datasets to enable experimentation, automation, and actionable insights.
• • Homera Health is a remote-first, fast-growing startup that serves as the technology, marketing, and growth engine behind successful telehealth brands. The company fosters a diverse, global team culture with a mission to build the next generation of virtual healthcare experiences. Engineers here enjoy high ownership, close collaboration with founders, and the opportunity to impact both technical systems and business outcomes in a dynamic, innovative environment.
• • In this role, you will deepen your expertise in backend engineering with a strong data focus, gain hands-on experience designing scalable data pipelines and ETL workflows, and develop advanced skills in SQL, database optimization, and system architecture. You’ll also grow your ability to translate data into product and business impact by working cross-functionally with growth and operations teams, positioning yourself as a key driver of innovation in a high-growth healthtech startup.