Remote (Global)

Winona is hiring a Back-end Engineer

About the Role

The role involves building and maintaining the core infrastructure of the platform, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability through clean, efficient code and close collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain server-side applications and APIs
  • Optimize database queries and data storage solutions
  • Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements
  • Ensure system reliability through monitoring and incident response
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
  • Participate in code reviews and technical planning
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
  • Support deployment pipelines and CI/CD processes
  • Work with infrastructure teams on scaling strategies
  • Implement security best practices across services
  • Monitor application performance and usage patterns
  • Contribute to architectural design discussions
  • Maintain documentation for systems and workflows
  • Integrate third-party services and APIs
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy standards
  • Refactor legacy systems for improved performance
  • Assist in defining technical roadmaps
  • Support on-call rotations as needed
  • Evaluate new technologies for potential adoption
  • Promote engineering best practices across the team

Nice to Have

  • Experience with microservices architecture
  • Knowledge of message queuing systems
  • Familiarity with infrastructure as code
  • Experience in healthcare or regulated industries
  • Contributions to open-source projects
  • Advanced degree in technical field
  • Leadership experience in engineering teams

Compensation

Competitive salary with benefits

Work Arrangement

Hybrid remote

Team

Collaborative engineering team focused on scalable systems

Our Tech Stack

We use modern back-end frameworks and run services on a cloud platform with Kubernetes orchestration. Our data layer includes PostgreSQL and Redis, and we rely on Docker for containerization. APIs are designed following REST principles with JSON payloads.

Engineering Culture

We value transparency, continuous learning, and ownership. Engineers are encouraged to propose solutions, lead initiatives, and contribute to cross-team projects. Weekly tech talks and dedicated time for exploration support professional growth.

Available for qualified candidates

Required Skills
Express.jsPostgreSQLRESTful APIsNode.jsPythonGoJavaAWSAPI DevelopmentCloud InfrastructurePayment Integration
About company
Winona
Winona is one of the leading telemedicine companies providing HRT for women in menopause. They have built all technology in-house including an EHR, patient care admin system, patient portal, website, and marketing technology. Winona has two compounding pharmacies and a team of in-house physicians providing world-class care via a fully vertically integrated business model.
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Job Details
Category backend
Posted 8 months ago