About this role
Virta Health is looking for a Backend Engineer to build and maintain scalable systems that support eligibility, coverage, billing, and client data. The role focuses on reducing manual data handling, ensuring data accuracy and traceability, and enabling self-service tools for finance, operations and clients. You will work with data and AI teams to explore AI applications in data validation and automation, and contribute to client-facing APIs for seamless data exchange. The company emphasises a mission to reverse metabolic disease and operates a remote-first model with location-based compensation. The advertised salary range is in US dollars and varies by factors like location and experience.
What you would do
- Develop and enhance Golang microservices for core systems
- Automate operational workflows to improve data accuracy and availability
- Create self-service tools for finance, operations and client teams
- Ensure data accuracy, consistency and traceability across systems
- Collaborate with data and AI teams to apply AI to data validation and automation
- Contribute to client-facing APIs for data exchange between Virta and customers
- Support data integrity for internal decision-making and external reporting
- Participate in design and implementation of data-centric architectures
- Engage with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions
- Promote engineering quality while delivering business impact
What they are asking for
- 5-7 years of backend development in production environments
- Experience building microservices in production
- Experience with data-centric architectures and related tech (APIs, SQL/NoSQL, messaging)
- Proficiency in Golang
- Experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to think long-term and balance engineering quality with business impact
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