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Staff Software Engineer Backend
RapidAIIndiaFull Time6 hour
Job Summary
RapidAI is a global leader in using AI to combat life-threatening vascular and neurovascular conditions. As a Staff Software Engineer Backend, you will design complex systems and architectures, ensure scalability and performance, and develop impactful technical solutions. You will work with a talented team, collaborate cross-functionally, and create innovative AI solutions that make the world programmable. With 8+ years of experience in software development and demonstrated engineering leadership, you will be responsible for rigorous code reviews, debugging complex issues, and communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. You will also have flexible remote work options, $4,000/year travel stipends, and equity in a fast-growing company.
RapidAI is the global leader in using AI to combat life-threatening vascular and neurovascular conditions. RapidAI is empowering physicians to make faster decisions for better patient outcomes, leading the next evolution of clinical decision-making and patient workflow. Based on intelligence gained from over 10 million scans in more than 2,000 hospitals in over 60 countries, the Rapid® platform transforms care coordination, offering care teams a level of patient visibility never before possible. RapidAI – where AI meets patient care.
Position Duties, and Responsibilities:
- Design complex systems and architectures for their area of specialization. Ensure scalability, performance, and reliability of those systems.
- Plan technical projects and milestone deliverables in alignment with product managers. Coordinate engineers and their tasks and monitor overall progress.
- Design and build impactful technical solutions and own them through the entire development lifecycle.
- Develop complex features and components. Review code and designs developed by other engineers. Debug difficult issues across the codebase.
- Research the latest technologies and propose ways to integrate them to improve the product. Come up with solutions for technical challenges and improvements.
- Evaluate technical options and tradeoffs and make sound technical decisions aligned with product needs in their specialized area.
- Perform rigorous code reviews and ensure coding best practices, standards and patterns are followed by teams.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex production issues and assist teams in resolution.
- Clearly communicate complex technical concepts and designs to both technical and non-technical audiences. Collaborate cross functionally across product, program management and other teams.
- Create documentation, present training materials, conduct tech talks to share knowledge with broader engineering org.
Education, Experience, and Qualification:
- Bachelors’ Degree or equivalent
- 8+ years of experience in software development and demonstrated engineering leadership
- 5+ years of experience in backend development
- 2+ years in using Typescript and Amazon AWS
- High level of skill in at least one general-purpose backend language and one frontend language, but willingness to work with other languages if required
- High level of distributed system design skill
- Creating platforms, reusable libraries, and utilities wherever applicable
- Writing high-quality code that is modular, functional, and testable
- Troubleshoot issues effectively in a distributed architecture
- Communicate, collaborate and work effectively in a global environment
- Solid analytical and reasoning skills for design, troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- Great communication skills with technical and non-technical teams
RapidAI is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type in regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
