Clipboard

Software Engineer, Backend

Clipboard6 months ago
Location

Remote (Non-U.S.)

Workplace

Remote

Type

Full Time

Salary

USD 100,000 – 150,000

Level

Mid

Role

Backend Engineer

Posted

Oct 3, 2025

Full TimeRemoteMid

The role

Summary

Clipboard Health is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join their global, remote engineering team. The ideal candidate will develop scalable backend services, contribute to full-stack development, and drive innovation in healthcare workforce technology using modern web technologies and a customer-centric approach.

What you'll do

Backend Service Development: Write performant backend services using Node/NestJS, ensuring high-quality, scalable code that supports the marketplace platform
Full Software Development Lifecycle: Own the complete development process from problem definition and design through development, testing, deployment, and production support
System Reliability: Participate in on-call rotations, typically one week per month, to ensure platform reliability and immediate issue resolution
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to build impactful features and solve complex technical challenges
Customer-Centric Development: Engage directly with customers, gather feedback, and ensure technical solutions genuinely address user needs in the healthcare staffing marketplace

What we look for

Technical

Programming LanguagesProficiency in TypeScript, with strong capabilities in Node.js and NestJS backend development
Frontend TechnologiesExperience with React and TypeScript for full-stack development capabilities
Database TechnologiesExpertise in MongoDB, Postgres, and Redis for robust data management and high-performance applications
Cloud InfrastructureFamiliarity with AWS services (ECS, Terraform) and cloud deployment best practices

Education

Computer Science/EngineeringBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

Experience

Production DevelopmentDemonstrated experience in developing, monitoring, and supporting services in production environments
Testing MethodologiesStrong understanding of service integration testing, end-to-end testing, and selective unit testing approaches

Skills

Required skills

TypeScriptStrong proficiency in TypeScript for both backend and frontend development
Problem-SolvingAbility to thrive in high-ownership environments with complex technical challenges
Remote CollaborationExcellent written and verbal communication skills for effective remote work

Nice to have

Startup ExperiencePrevious work in high-growth startup environments
Trunk-Based DevelopmentExperience with continuous deployment and short-lived feature branch workflows

Compensation & benefits

Salary

USD 100,000 – 150,000 (annual)

Stock options

Available

Benefits

Remote Work

Flexible, globally distributed work environment with the ability to work from anywhere

Meaningful Impact

Opportunity to directly improve healthcare staffing and professional opportunities

Professional Growth

High-ownership role in a fast-growing, profitable Series C startup with continuous learning opportunities


Interview process

  1. 1
    PR Assignment Initial technical assessment through a pull request challenge
  2. 2
    Technical Design Document Second PR assignment or technical design document review
  3. 3
    Hiring Manager Interview Detailed discussion with the engineering leadership
  4. 4
    Executive Interview Final round interview with Co-CEO to assess cultural fit and overall potential

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