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Senior Backend Engineer
Location
Remote
Employment Type
Full-Time
Department
Engineering
Salary Range
Competitive, based on experience
Role Overview

Lokra is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and operate dependable services for healthcare products. You will help shape backend architecture, build secure APIs and data services, and work closely with product, frontend, and integration teams to deliver reliable experiences.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services and APIs
  • Contribute to architecture decisions for scalable, reliable, and maintainable systems
  • Apply sound practices for data modeling, access control, privacy, and service security
  • Improve performance, observability, testing, and operational reliability
  • Review code, share engineering knowledge, and support technical growth across the team
  • Collaborate with product and other engineering teams to plan and deliver features
What You'll Be Responsible For

Owning backend features from technical design through deployment and support Making pragmatic architecture decisions and documenting important trade-offs Helping maintain quality and reliability through reviews, testing, and monitoring

Requirements
  • 5+ years of professional backend software engineering experience
  • Strong experience building and maintaining APIs and production services
  • Proficiency in at least one modern backend language and its ecosystem
  • Experience with relational databases, data modeling, and query optimization
  • Understanding of authentication, authorization, and secure handling of sensitive data
  • Experience with automated testing, version control, and collaborative development
  • Clear communication and a thoughtful approach to technical problem-solving
What We Offer
  • Meaningful work building technology for healthcare teams and communities
  • Remote, collaborative working environment
  • Ownership of important engineering decisions and services
  • Professional growth as the team and product evolve
Our Hiring Process
  • Application review
  • Introductory conversation
  • Backend technical interview
  • Architecture and collaboration discussion
  • Final interview with the team
  • Offer