Senior Software Engineer

Summit Health•Minneapolis, MN

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

As our Senior Engineer in Birmingham, Minneapolis, or working remotely, you will build, manage, and enhance shopper payments systems and compliance services powered by Geo spatial foundation capabilities. Every day you will work on a team of 5-6 engineers to design, develop, test, deploy and maintain application code using Golang, Python, Redis, Postgres, and Kafka in a microservices architecture. You will work with our product and operation teams to solve different challenges in market clearance, supply chain, pricing platform, and any new ventures.

Requirements

5+ years of software development experience with a programming language like Golang (preferred), Python, Java, or C/C++.
Experience designing, developing, testing (unit/integration/etc.), deploying, and maintaining backend REST API services with a strong focus on performance and latency.
Comfortable working with SQL databases (Postgres preferred).
Experience diagnosing and solving complex technical problems and performance bottlenecks using data.
Willing to participate in on-call production support rotation.
Self-driven and outcome-oriented – you care about delivering value more than just shipping features.
Passionate about learning, mentoring, and helping others grow.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Experience designing, developing, and maintaining systems that integrate with third-party services.
Experience optimizing backend systems for latency, performance, and scalability.
Experience integrating LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini) into applications.
Familiarity with orchestration concepts (Google’s ADK, Vercel AI SDK, or custom orchestration).
Comfortable writing SQL queries and interacting with relational databases (Postgres preferred).
Experience with Git version control, CI/CD basics, and writing unit tests.

Nice To Haves

Geo-spatial experience or foundation platform building experience
Apache Kafka
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Go Programming Language
Microservices Architecture

Responsibilities

Build, manage, and enhance shopper payments systems and compliance services powered by Geo spatial foundation capabilities.
Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain application code using Golang, Python, Redis, Postgres, and Kafka in a microservices architecture.
Work with product and operation teams to solve different challenges in market clearance, supply chain, pricing platform, and any new ventures.
Design, develop, test (unit/integration/etc.), deploy, and maintain backend REST API services with a strong focus on performance and latency.
Actively participate in the design process to build efficient, scalable, and maintainable architecture.
Diagnose and solve complex technical problems and performance bottlenecks using data.
Take ownership of production services, ensuring their reliability and performance.
Participate in on-call production support rotation.
Collaborate effectively with fellow engineers, product managers, and partner teams to deliver impactful solutions.
Design, develop, and maintain systems that integrate with third-party services.
Optimize backend systems for latency, performance, and scalability.
Integrate LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini) into applications.
Design and implement tools that allow AI models to interact securely with our backend services, ensuring the LLM has the right context to perform tasks.
Write SQL queries and interact with relational databases (Postgres preferred).
Utilize Git version control, CI/CD basics, and write unit tests.