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Software Engineer II, Patient Platform (Backend)

Hims & Hers · US Remote · US

Posted 60+ days ago

Software Engineering
Remote
Not yet analysed
Demand85
Career growth80
Healthcare fit25
Remote potential80
5-year outlook
Software engineers at health tech companies like Hims & Hers typically see strong salary growth, with senior roles commanding significantly higher compensation. Exact figures depend on location and equity, but the trajectory is positive.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
broad
Seniority
mid
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-08-26

Intelligence details

Why this is worth applying to

Clinicians with strong software engineering backgrounds (e.g., those who transitioned to tech) should consider this role, as it offers exposure to healthcare data and patient platforms. However, it is not suitable for clinicians without coding experience.

Who should apply

Healthcare professionals with a computer science degree or equivalent software engineering experience, particularly those interested in health tech backend systems.

CV angle

Highlight any software engineering experience, especially with distributed systems, microservices, and healthcare-related projects. Emphasize understanding of patient data and healthcare workflows as a differentiator.

Skills to highlight

  • Backend development
  • Microservices architecture
  • Distributed systems
  • Testing (unit, integration, E2E)
  • Observability (logging, monitoring, alerting)
  • Technical design documentation
  • Code review
  • SOLID/DRY principles

Role summary

A mid-level backend software engineer role at Hims & Hers, focused on building scalable services for the patient health data platform, supporting both patient and provider experiences.

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