Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Patient Experience
RoNew York, New York, United States • New York, United States
Posted October 23, 2025
182300 - 220000 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 accessible, effective care. They are seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain high-throughput, low-latency systems supporting patient onboarding, care management, and insurance verification workflows. This role contributes to the evolution of Ro’s technical architecture and is crucial for scaling patient-centric healthcare. They are a Fortune Best Workplace and recognized for excellence in healthcare.
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, data-intensive backend systems
- Deep understanding of distributed systems and data consistency
- Strong sense of ownership and the ability to drive technical roadmaps
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- OneMedical membership
- Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible PTO
- Wellbeing + Learning & Growth reimbursements
- Paid parental leave
- Pet insurance
- Student loan refinancing
- Virtual resources