Backend Software Engineer
Hybrid
Full Time
#Engineering
#Python
#AWS
#K8S
#OpenAI
#Software Development
#SaaS
We are Regard, the creators of the world's first comprehensive, automated diagnosis tool designed to improve hospital finances, patient safety, and physician satisfaction. We are looking for a Backend Software Engineer to join our team and help us transform one of the most complex industries in the world through mission-oriented, innovative technology.
Responsibilities
- Work alongside product and design teams to build features that balance technical quality, user experience, and business objectives.
- Develop new capabilities independently while receiving mentorship and support from our senior engineering staff.
- Proactively maintain and improve our backend codebase by identifying areas for optimization and proposing long-term technical improvements.
- Manage operational duties, including monitoring, production support, and participating in on-call rotations.
- Contribute to various parts of our technology stack, including infrastructure and AWS-related tasks.
Must-haves
- A Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.
- At least 2 years of experience in software development, with a preference for Python proficiency.
- The ability to participate in on-call operational support for your assigned areas.
- Willingness to travel up to 4 weeks per year for company retreats and co-working sessions.
- Current authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
- Residency or the ability to relocate to the New York City metro area, as we value in-person collaboration 1 to 2 days per week.
Nice-to-haves
- Practical experience with AWS services, Kubernetes, and OpenAI integrations.
- A background working on mature, enterprise-level SaaS products.
- Previous experience in high-growth startup environments.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Equity compensation and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with 99% of premiums covered by the company.
- Access to a One Medical subscription.
- 18 days of paid time off per year plus an additional week-long holiday break.
- Annual learning and development stipend of $750.
- Relocation assistance for those moving to the NYC area.
- Company-sponsored retreats, social events, and a dedicated sabbatical program.
- Flexibility to work from locations outside of the NYC office for up to 6 weeks annually.





