Senior Software Engineer, Backend
RoNew York, New York, United States • Los Angeles, California, United States • New York, New York, United States
Posted September 16, 2025
179000 - 212000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Ro is a direct-to-patient healthcare company focused on delivering convenient, effective care nationwide through integrated telehealth, lab, and pharmacy services. Their vertically integrated platform offers a seamless experience from diagnosis to ongoing care, helping millions of patients across the United States, including those in primary care deserts.
Job Description
Ro is a direct-to-patient healthcare company focused on providing easy, effective care to patients. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable backend services. This role involves both engineering ownership and contributing to the technical architecture evolution of the company, with a focus on reliability and security.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Experience architecting, designing and building scalable web applications and distributed systems
- Proficiency with Python, relational databases, and frameworks like FastAPI or Django
- Proven track record of scaling complex backend systems
- Deep understanding of distributed systems-data consistency, communication patterns, and service boundaries
- Strong sense of ownership with the ability and desire to own technical roadmaps and refine ambiguous problems
Benefits
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible PTO
- Wellbeing + Learning & Growth reimbursements
- Paid parental leave + Fertility benefits
- Student loan refinancing
- Virtual resources for mindfulness, counseling, and fitness