Software Engineer (Patient Platform, Backend)

Join Hims & Hers, a company dedicated to empowering people to live healthier lives. As a Software Engineer II, you will play a critical role in building services for the Patient Health Data Platform, enabling both patient and provider experiences. You will design and implement scalable solutions, contribute to design decisions, and help raise the quality bar through code reviews and knowledge sharing. This is a remote-first position with generous benefits, including PTO, healthcare coverage, retirement planning, and more.

• Design and implement moderately complex, scalable solutions across back-end systems, working independently on well-scoped projects.
• Contribute to design decisions within your squad, deepen your testing and operational practices, and help raise the quality bar through thoughtful code reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Participate in product discovery to assess feasibility, explore user needs, and help validate ideas with prototypes and experiments.
• Experience with relational databases, PostgreSQL preferred
• Experience with CI/CD processes, including automated unit and integration tests
• Strong problem-solving skills and a growing ability to think critically about trade-offs in performance, cost, and complexity
• Experience building scalable web applications and services, preferably in the cloud
• Experience contributing to back-end distributed systems and services
• Experience with agile software development and delivery
• Familiarity with microservice architectures
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a squad
• Minimum 2+ years as a software engineer, shipping production code
• Working experience deploying and hosting front ends and microservices on Kubernetes and AWS
• Ability to take ownership of your work, adapt to ambiguity, and make steady progress with minimal supervision
• Healthcare tech, wearables, or connected device data experience
• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (React, React Native, NextJS, GraphQL)
• Experience with Node.js, Redis, or Kotlin
• Web performance optimization experience
• We are committed to building a workforce that reflects diverse perspectives and prioritizes ethics, wellness, and a strong sense of belonging. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply—even if you're not sure if your background or experience is a perfect match