Senior Backend Engineer
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Join Orion Groups as a Senior Backend Engineer to develop and maintain scalable backend services and APIs, focusing on Java and Python, microservices architecture, and AI-driven capabilities within the healthcare software industry.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Java, Spring Boot frameworks, and Python
- Build and evolve microservices-based architectures with a focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and event-driven services
- Collaborate with AI/ML engineers and data teams to integrate AI-powered features, including LLM-based services and intelligent automation
- Lead technical design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions
- Ensure backend systems meet requirements for security, scalability, performance, and availability
- Debug and resolve complex production issues; lead root cause analysis and remediation
- Drive best practices in code quality, testing, observability, and documentation
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and provide technical leadership within agile teams
- Partner with DevOps and SRE teams to improve CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies, and system monitoring
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional experience as a Back End or Software Engineer
- Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and object-oriented design principles
- Strong experience with Python for API development, data processing, automation, or AI integration
- Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and distributed systems
- Proven experience with microservices architecture and service-to-service communication
- Solid understanding of data persistence technologies (SQL and/or NoSQL)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Git, Jenkins, Maven, or similar
- Familiarity with cloud-based platforms and open-source technologies
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- 7+ years of professional experience as a Back End or Software Engineer
Skills
* Required skills
Benefits
About Orion Groups
Professional services firm based in McKinney, Texas that provides experienced consultants to key organizations across the United States, focusing on financial and healthcare industries.