Backend Software Engineer

Who We Are

Bainbridge Health unlocks the full value of pharmacy data to enhance the safety, efficiency and reliability of medications. Our goal is to make it easier for pharmacy and safety leaders to prevent patient harm, reduce avoidable waste, and help clinicians regain control of their time. A spin-out company of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, we work with premier health systems, device manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies across the United States. We are venture-backed, growing quickly, and excited to build a great team and technology to improve healthcare.

#1 Thing

Build and maintain reliable backend services, integrations, and data workflows that advance the roadmap in a compliant, supportable, and operationally sound manner.

What You’ll Do

As a Backend Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving growth and expanding our impact on patient safety. You will:

• Design, build, and maintain backend services and integrations using Go, Python, SQL, and related tooling.

• Troubleshoot production issues, resolve bugs, and improve dependency hygiene and operational maintainability.

• Write clear, well-tested code and participate actively in peer review and technical planning.

• Use cloud and shell-based tooling to support deployment, diagnostics, automation, and system operations.

What We’re Looking For

• Programming languages: Proficiency in Go, Python, Bash, and SQL; experience with JavaScript is a plus.

• Operating Systems & Cloud: Linux (Debian) expertise; GCP (Kubernetes/GKE, Cloud Firestore, Cloud Storage, BigQuery) experience.

• Engineering Practices: Experience with CI/CD (GitHub/GitLab) and build tools (e.g., Please, Bazel, Buck, or Pants).

• Architecture & APIs: Expertise building web services using OpenAPI.

• Healthcare & Regulated Environments: Experience in healthcare or other regulated industries where security, privacy (e.g., HIPAA), and multi-tenant platform familiarity are critical.

• Operational Experience: Familiarity with on-prem deployments and data integration/engineering tooling.

Why Join Us

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families.

• Flexible vacation policy and 9 company holidays.

• Top tier 401(K) plan (company matched up to 4%) administered through Vestwell including leading index funds from Vanguard.

• Flexible, hybrid working environment with access to our Philadelphia co-working space.

Join us in transforming medication safety and improving patient outcomes across healthcare.

Compensation

Our competitive compensation package is tailored to attract top talent. The base salary range for this role will depend on the candidate's skills and experience.

FYI

We have noticed a rise in job scams across the industry. Bainbridge Health recruiters use email addresses ending in @bainbridgehealth.com exclusively. We do not conduct interviews via text or instant messaging, nor will we ask for sensitive information like social security numbers, bank details, or payment for equipment. If you are contacted by someone claiming to represent Bainbridge Health from another domain or through suspicious methods, please report it as potential fraud to law enforcement and contact us directly atwork@bainbridgehealth.com.