Senior Backend Developer

Company: RapidClaims

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Business Type: Startup

Company Type: Product

Business Model: B2B

Funding Stage: Series A

Industry: Healthcare

Job Description RapidClaims is a leader in AI-driven revenue cycle management, transforming medical coding and revenue operations with cutting-edge technology.

The company has raised $11 million in total funding from top investors, including Accel

and Together Fund.

Join us as we scale a cloud-native platform that runs transformer-based Large Language Models rigorously fine-tuned on millions of clinical notes and claims every month.

You’ll engineer autonomous coding pipelines that parse ICD-10-CM, CPT® and HCPCS at lightning speed, deliver reimbursement insights with sub-second latency and >99 % accuracy, and tackle the deep-domain challenges that make clinical AI one of the hardest—and most rewarding—problems in tech.

We’re looking for a Software Development Engineer to build and maintain scalable backend systems for our healthcare platform. You’ll work on high-impact features, develop robust APIs, and help ensure system reliability and performance in a fast-paced, tech-driven

environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable backend architectures for our

healthcare applications and platforms.

• Develop and maintain high-performance APIs, ensuring seamless integration with

other components of the system.

• Implement and optimize distributed systems to ensure high availability, fault

tolerance, and scalability.

• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code, adhering to best practices and

industry standards.

• Continuously research and adopt new technologies and methodologies to improve

system performance and maintainability.

• Actively participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve

overall code quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in backend development
• Strong knowledge of programming languages such as Python, NodeJS and Go
• Proficiency in working with databases (SQL and NoSQL) and message brokers (e.g., Kafka)
• Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and API design principles
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization

technologies (Docker)

• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with healthcare industry standards, such as HL7, FHIR and HIPAA, is

highly desirable

• Prior experience in the US healthcare industry, with knowledge of healthcare

workflows, systems, and regulations

• Experience with healthcare-specific technologies, such as integrations with

EHR/EMR systems and Healthcare APIs ecosystem is preferred.