Staff Backend Engineer – Provider Experience

About Mochihealth

Mochi Health’s mission is to be the discovery layer of healthcare. We are building a platform that makes it easier for patients to find the right providers, access the right medications, and take control of their health with transparency and trust. Over the past few years, we have experienced rapid growth by combining operational excellence, clinical expertise, and innovative technology to deliver care that is more human, intuitive, and effective. From pharmacy pricing transparency and personalized medication management, to long-term medical record access and community-based chronic illness support, Mochi is creating a new model of care that empowers patients, providers, and pharmacies alike. We believe the future of healthcare is personal, and we are building the technology to power it. At Mochi Health, you will join a team that values inclusivity, collaboration, and bold thinking, and you will have the opportunity to do the most meaningful work of your career.

Job Summary

$250,000 – $300,000 Full-time / Onsite (5 days/week)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development, optimization and expansion of our core backend services. (Typescript/Python)
• Drive best practices in performance, security, and scalability as we scale rapidly over the next 6/12 months.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Design and Frontend teams to deliver seamless, intuitive user experiences.
• Own key architectural decisions, mentoring engineers, and elevating back-end excellence across the company.
• Build out data-driven services and systems to bolster the customer experience.
• Influence engineering culture, fostering innovation and technical ownership within the team.

Requirements

• Startup mindset: you thrive in fast-moving environments, take ownership, and love solving problems at scale.
• 7+ years of back-end development experience, with deep expertise with Typescript/Python.
• Experience leading technical initiatives and shipping scalable, high-performance systems to support web and mobile applications.
• Strong knowledge of modern back-end tooling. (ESLint, CI/CD pipelines)
• Fluent in bash scripting and linux/unix commands.
• A passion for creating fast, optimised and elegant solutions to difficult problems.
• Expertise with AI code generation tools.