# Senior Software Engineer - Backend Services at Truveta

- Company: Truveta
- What the company does: Turn real-world healthcare data into intelligence and evidence with real-time data from 130M+ patients across US health systems.
- Company website: https://www.truveta.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Seattle, WA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $155K to $190K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-05-13
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/truveta/jobs/5995853004
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/truveta-senior-software-engineer-backend-services/

## About the role

Join Truveta’s Intelligence Platform and Applications team to build the backend services, platform foundations, and production systems that power the next generation of healthcare intelligence. Guided by Truveta’s mission of Saving Lives with Data, you’ll help engineer reliable, scalable, and secure services that transform complex health data into actionable intelligence for clinicians, researchers, and healthcare organizations.

## What they're looking for

- You have 5+ years of software engineering experience, with meaningful ownership of backend services, production systems, or platform infrastructure
- You have designed, built, deployed, debugged, and operated backend services in production, and you understand what it takes to keep services reliable after launch
- You bring strong Python backend engineering experience, including async programming, testing, packaging, API design, and maintainable service architecture
- You are comfortable using modern Python tooling such as uv , ruff , and ty to build clean, reliable, and maintainable services
- You think beyond implementation and care about production operations, including observability, reliability, incident-aware development, debugging distributed systems, and deployment troubleshooting
- You build secure services by default, with experience in secure service design, secrets handling, token hygiene, dependency scanning, CVE triage, OWASP-aligned practices, and security patching within SLA

Tags: Engineering