[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Platform
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MedBridge is a company focused on transforming healthcare through technology solutions that enhance patient recovery and reduce care costs. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Platform Engineering to strengthen and modernize their core systems and engineering workflows, contributing to a platform that supports product teams in building and operating software reliably and efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Improve the Medbridge Platform that product engineering teams use to build, test, deploy, and operate software
- Work on CI/CD pipelines, build systems, deployment workflows, and release automation
- Improve database reliability, performance, upgrade readiness, and operational practices
- Help strengthen our testing platform so teams can validate changes more quickly and confidently
- Improve monitoring, alerting, observability, and production readiness
- Reduce developer friction by improving local development, tooling, documentation, and shared engineering workflows
- Work with the Medbridge PHP monolith as part of the broader platform, including modernization, maintainability, reliability, and testing improvements
- Partner with product engineering teams to understand pain points and turn them into platform improvements
- Lead or contribute to cross-team technical initiatives
- Break down complex technical problems into clear plans and incremental delivery steps
- Create reusable patterns, documentation, and standards that help teams move faster
- Mentor engineers and help raise the technical bar across the organization
- Balance modernization, reliability, developer experience, and product delivery needs
- Depending on team priorities, you may contribute to initiatives across platform reliability, developer experience, and engineering enablement, including: Improving CI/CD pipelines, deployment reliability, rollback processes, and build system modernization
- Enhancing developer experience through shared tooling, local development environment improvements, and engineering standards
- Strengthening testing infrastructure, automation workflows, monitoring, alerting, and observability practices
- Supporting database upgrades, operational improvements, and production reliability initiatives focused on incident prevention
- Contributing to modernization efforts across legacy systems, including PHP monolith improvements and technical debt reduction
- Partnering cross-functionally to improve platform documentation, scalability, maintainability, and long-term engineering efficiency
Skills
- Strong software engineering experience building and maintaining production systems, including backend, platform, infrastructure, developer tooling, or shared engineering systems
- Experience improving CI/CD pipelines, build systems, testing infrastructure, observability, and overall developer experience
- Strong understanding of relational databases (MySQL or similar), including working within large, mature, or complex codebases
- Proven ability to safely improve and modernize existing systems without unnecessary rewrites, while writing maintainable and testable code
- Strong debugging, problem-solving, and technical planning skills with the ability to break down complex work into clear, executable steps
- Strong communication, collaboration, and ownership mindset with the ability to operate through ambiguity and improve systems relied on across teams
- Experience with PHP, modernizing mature PHP applications, MVC-style frameworks, and/or Go
- Experience with cloud-hosted systems (especially AWS), CI/CD tools, deployment automation, and platform/infrastructure engineering practices
- Experience improving test reliability, automated verification workflows, monitoring, alerting, observability, and incident response
- Experience with database upgrades, performance tuning, and operational database management practices
- Background in platform engineering, SRE, DevOps, developer experience, or technical leadership/mentorship roles
- Experience working in healthcare technology, SaaS, or other regulated environments, including familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and validating AI-generated code safely
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