Senior Software Engineer - Backend

The role

You will build and strengthen the platform by moving the data layer to RDS, tightening security and compliance, and building tooling to speed up feature teams. You will use agentic engineering methods to execute projects and harden data and security.

What you will do

• Identify and plan projects with the engineering manager
• Execute projects using agentic engineering methods
• Deliver migration, security, and compliance work for data stores, APIs, and cloud infrastructure
• Assist feature teams with data and security requests
• Review other engineers' code
• Standardize and optimize logging for AI-supported troubleshooting
• Implement processes and infrastructure for AI agents to autonomously open PRs

Required qualifications

• Production experience building backend services and APIs
• Current best practices in data modeling and system architecture
• Experience securing platform-layer components including data stores, APIs, and cloud infrastructure
• Hands-on experience building and operating production infrastructure with infrastructure as code (CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines
• 4+ Years of experience in a similar role
• Strong data and architecture skills in an object-oriented programming language

Nice to have

• Experience in healthcare setting, or another heavily regulated domain
• Experience building and using custom agents
• Experience with Typescript, AWS, serverless functions, PostgreSQL

About the company

Honeydew is building a platform for hundreds of millions of people globally to access expertise and science-backed skin treatments. Their tech-forward dermatology experience helps people with chronic skin conditions access licensed specialists, FDA-approved treatment, and ongoing support.