Lead Software Engineer

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About Compan

yA rapidly growing SaaS company operating in the healthcare technology space, focused on building smart, data-driven solutions that help service providers improve operational efficiency and patient engagement. The platform is purpose-built for a specialized segment within healthcare, with deep use cases tailored for practices like dental care. With a strong and growing customer base across global markets, the company is on a mission to simplify practice management through intuitive tools and automation — all driven by a passionate, cross-functional team

.Position Overvi

ewYou lead a high-performing engineering team that powers a fast-growing healthcare SaaS platform. You own backend architecture, CI/CD pipelines, and data persistence that drive mission-critical tools for dental practices worldwide. Your work enables faster releases, higher reliability, and measurable performance gains across the product suit

e.Role & Responsibilit

• iesYou set backend architecture direction and decompose large projects into executable piec
• es.You mentor engineers, run design and code reviews, and uphold rigorous quality standar
• ds.You build and evolve Python/Django services and REST APIs for performance, reliability, and maintainabili
• ty.You design efficient relational schemas in PostgreSQL, tune queries, and manage migrations with SQLAlchemy and Alemb
• ic.You define Git branching strategies, automate build, test, and deploy steps, and enable safe rollbacks across environmen
• ts.You optimize runtime with Redis caching and Nginx reverse proxy to improve throughput, latency, and securi
• ty.You collaborate with product and operations teams to translate requirements into actionable technical pla

ns.Must have Crit

• eria6–10 years of software development experience with deep expertise in Python and Django for production web backends and RESTful A
• PIs.Proven leadership guiding engineers, setting technical standards, and conducting design and code revi
• ews.Strong PostgreSQL knowledge covering schema design, indexing, transactions, and performance tun
• ing.Hands-on experience with SQLAlchemy and Alembic for model definitions, schema versioning, and safe migrati
• ons.Demonstrated CI/CD expertise including pipeline design, gated testing, release automation, and effective Git workfl
• ows.Practical knowledge of Redis caching strategies, eviction patterns, and secure high-throughput proxying with Ng
• inx.Working familiarity with NoSQL paradigms and appropriate use cases alongside relational sto

res.Nice to

• HaveExposure to VOIP/SIP protocols and backend integrat
• ions.Experience delivering cloud-native workloads with Docker or Kubernetes and infrastructure as code within C
• I/CD.Knowledge of observability practices covering metrics, logs, and tracing for performance and reliability improvem

ents.What We

• OfferOpportunity to safeguard mission-critical SaaS used by thousands of prac
• tices.Direct impact on a customer-first mission that values reliable and seamless product rel
• eases.Competitive package covering salary, performance bonuses, paid time off, and health be
• nefitsClear career growth path toward Engineer roles as the company expands glo