The Company
TekRek has partnered with a high-growth, AI-native healthcare organization building technology to address physician shortages and expand access to care. With strong funding and rapid expansion underway, they are scaling their engineering team to strengthen core backend systems, data integrations, and API architecture that power their AI-native platform.
Job Description
As a Senior Backend / Full-Stack Engineer (Backend-Leaning), you will:
- Design and build scalable, secure backend services using Node.js and NestJS that power clinical workflows, AI-driven systems, and operational platforms.
- Architect and maintain RESTful and GraphQL APIs consumed by frontend applications (React / Next.js).
- Lead backend system design decisions around data modeling, performance optimization, and service reliability.
- Integrate backend services with ETL pipelines and data platforms (Snowflake, Airflow) in collaboration with senior data engineers.
Job Requirements
- 6+ years of backend or full-stack engineering experience with strong backend depth.
- Advanced proficiency in Node.js and NestJS, with proven experience building production-grade APIs.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, backend architecture, and scalability patterns.
- Experience integrating with data systems and ETL pipelines (Snowflake, Airflow) or other data-intensive environments.
Why This Role?
- Build the backend systems that power AI-driven healthcare delivery.
- Operate at startup speed while solving complex infrastructure and data challenges.
- High ownership over API architecture and backend system reliability.
- Work at the intersection of infrastructure, data, and product engineering.
- Join a rapidly scaling organization with meaningful technical impact.