Sr Backend Engineer

Company Description

At Amwell, we’re transforming healthcare for all—powered by technology and inspired by people. Here, your ideas don’t just matter—they drive real change, improving lives on a global scale.

We marry technology and innovation with clinical excellence to provide trusted solutions that solve the healthcare industry’s biggest pain points and are on a mission to enable greater access to more convenient, affordable, and effective care.

We do this through our technology-enabled care platform that is designed to help our clients achieve their digital care ambitions – today and in the future. We offer programs spanning the full care continuum , including urgent, acute and specialty care, behavioral health, and services for the treatment of chronic conditions such as heart and cardiometabolic diseases. Programs are powered by Amwell as well as our growing partner network.

For almost two decades, Amwell has proudly served some of the largest and most sophisticated healthcare organizations in the U.S. and worldwide. Our team is passionate about technology’s role in transforming care delivery and making it more equitable, accessible, efficient, cost-effective and navigable for all.

Brief Overview

We’re seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with strong backend expertise and growing full-stack capabilities to join our engineering organization. This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining critical services within Amwell’s Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) solution suite.

The ideal candidate has deep experience building scalable microservices, strong cloud knowledge, and a passion for delivering reliable, high-quality systems. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to support key financial workflows while contributing to innovation initiatives across the engineering organization.

Core Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services within a microservices architecture.
• Build and support core RCM platform services, including payment, eligibility, cost, and discount services.
• Develop high-performance, reliable APIs and ensure system scalability and resilience.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to backend system design decisions.
• Support integration between backend services and frontend applications.
• Contribute to full-stack initiatives, including Angular upgrades and UI auditing features such as RTE calculation workflows.
• Troubleshoot production issues and optimize system performance.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions aligned with business needs.
• Contribute to innovation initiatives, including participation in engineering AI programs and committees.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with backend developm