💰 $50,000 - $120,000 🌍 Austin, Texas 📅 08/01/2024
About Legion Health Legion Health is a pioneering telepsychiatry company
dedicated to transforming patient care through advanced technology. We
leverage cutting-edge language models and robust data analytics to enhance
patient-provider interactions, improve access to mental health services, and
streamline clinical operations. Our mission is to integrate innovative AI
solutions into every facet of psychiatric care, ensuring both providers and
patients benefit from the most effective and efficient treatment strategies.
About the Role Skills TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, Azure, Google
Cloud, AWS Mission We are revolutionizing telepsychiatry through a core AI
infrastructure that enables a vastly improved patient experience and quality
of mental health care. We are actively improving our services in ingesting,
chunking, embedding, caching, and searching to achieve this goal. Our
technical goals include: Enhanced processing: Implement robust data structures
and caching mechanisms to handle increasing volumes of language data spanning
every facet of patients’ care while minimizing latency and maximizing system
responsiveness. System scalability: Ensure our systems can scale effectively
to support growth from one million to hundreds of millions of data points.
Securing sensitive data: Uphold the highest standards of data security and
privacy in compliance with HIPAA guidelines. We are seeking a Senior Engineer
(backend-focused) who will: Lead the development and optimization of our
backend architecture. Implement and manage scalable and secure APIs and
database schemas. Collaborate on integrating agentic LLM models to enhance our
services. Communicate technology strategy to stakeholders and contribute to a
culture of technical excellence. Outcomes System Performance: Achieve system
scalability to handle tenfold data growth while maintaining or improving
response times for our heavily LLM-dependent services. Data Security:
Implement solutions that fully comply with HIPAA and ensure zero breaches.
Innovation in Telepsychiatry: Introduce new functionalities that leverage
language models to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency. Skills
Soft Skills Problem Solving: You are adept at identifying and resolving
complex technical issues. Innovation: You actively propose and implement
solutions that push the boundaries of traditional healthcare IT.
Collaboration: You effectively communicate and work with cross-functional
teams to meet business and technology goals. Leadership: You are capable of
guiding and inspiring a technical team towards achieving architectural and
operational excellence. Hard Skills Practical experience with or demonstrated
deep interest in language model-first systems and solutions. Strong experience
with backend technologies including TypeScript and Node.js. Expertise in
designing and managing databases, particularly with PostgreSQL. Proficient in
managing cloud services across Google Cloud, Azure, and AWS. Experience in
implementing secure and scalable APIs. Background A degree in Computer
Science, Engineering, or a related field. 3–5+ years of experience in backend
development, with a focus on scalable and secure systems. Proven track record
in building and maintaining high-traffic, secure backend systems. Technology
TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, Supabase, Azure, Google Cloud, AWS,
LangChain, PostHog, Retool, React
