Senior Backend Engineer | AI Healthcare Startup

About Day One PartnersDay One Partners is a search firm that partners with venture capital firms to help build high-growth startups. We lead confidential searches for leadership and critical roles across a range of company stages, industries, and functionsAbout The RoleJoin a high-growth healthcare technology company building AI-powered tools that improve clinical workflows and operational efficiency at scale. This is an opportunity to work on mission-critical infrastructure supporting providers, health systems, and millions of patient interactions nationwide.What You’ll Do:Design and scale backend systems powering AI-driven healthcare applicationsBuild reliable, production-grade services using Python and modern web frameworksCollaborate cross-functionally to deliver new features in a fast-paced environmentImprove platform performance, observability, and system reliabilityWork closely with users to solve real-world operational challengesWhat You’ll Bring:3+ years of professional software engineering experienceStrong backend development skills with Python and API frameworksExperience working with cloud infrastructure, containers, and distributed systemsFamiliarity with monitoring, metrics, and production support best practicesStrong product instincts and a customer-focused mindsetWhy You’ll Love This Role:Build impactful AI products transforming healthcare operationsWork alongside a fast-moving, highly collaborative engineering teamOpportunity for significant ownership, growth, and technical influence