Sr. Software Engineer (San Diego)
Carlsmed•Carlsbad, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Senior Software Engineer (Platform) will work on projects related to proprietary implants, instrumentation, and design automation systems to enable personalized surgery. This role will work on our full-stack applications, with a strong focus on building engaging, performant frontend experiences powered by robust Node.js and GraphQL backend services. This role offers the opportunity to work with modern technologies and shape the technical direction of our products.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
- 5 – 10 years of frontend, backend and database experience required
- Expert React experience, including component design, state management, and performance tuning
- Strong proficiency in Node.js and server-side JavaScript
- Expert knowledge of GraphQL, including schema design and performance optimization
- Backend experience with Kotlin (Spring Boot) and RESTful API design
- Strong grasp of software design patterns and engineering principles
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and debugging skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience with spine or orthopedics highly desired
- Remix or React Router (preferred)
- Java interoperability with Kotlin (preferred)
- PostgreSQL and database fundamentals (preferred)
- Prisma ORM, JPA, and database migrations (preferred)
- DevOps and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) (preferred)
- CI/CD pipelines and testing frameworks (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain responsive, performant frontend applications using React, with a focus on component architecture, state management, and user experience
- Design and implement scalable backend services using Node.js/GraphQL and Kotlin/REST
- Collaborate with designers and product managers to translate requirements into polished, intuitive interfaces and define requirements and delivery timelines
- Lead technical design discussions, architecture reviews, and code reviews
- Mentor junior engineers and champion engineering best practices
- Troubleshoot and debug complex issues across the full stack
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits
- 100% of monthly healthcare, dental & vision insurance premiums paid
- 401(k) plan with employer matching
- Unlimited PTO
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
