Ava Industries · 19 hours ago
Intermediate Backend Software Developer
Ava Industries is revolutionizing healthcare with their cloud-based EMR software, and they are seeking an experienced Intermediate Backend Software Developer. The role involves working with the Data Migrations team to manage patient health data, building and maintaining backend services, and overseeing clinic-specific projects to improve the ETL pipeline.
Electronic Health Record (EHR)Health CareLife SciencePrimary and Urgent CareSaaS
Responsibilities
Work with Ava’s Data Migrations team to import and export patient health data
Build, design, and maintain the backend services we use to import and export patient data
Take ownership of clinic-specific projects: oversee projects from the time you load the data in our test environment, through the back-and-forth feedback loop with the clinic, all the way to loading their data in production
Assimilate feedback provided by our clients—clinics—and apply it to improve our ETL pipeline and meet client expectations
Perform investigations of migration-related issues and reconstruct the course of events that took place, by accessing the data via the backend and analyzing the code that imported the data
Write thorough specs for all the code you write
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in professional software development teams
1+ years of experience building programs where you exercise judgement making design evaluations and choices
2+ years of experience with Object Relational Mappings (ORMs), preferably ActiveRecord
2+ years of experience with SQL: Postgres, MySQL, MariaDB, Microsoft SQL Server
2+ years of experience writing tests
1+ year of experience with pair programming, preferably in a remote setting
Familiarity with the Ruby on Rails framework
Ability to critically assess different and sometimes conflicting principles, and to make sound, well-informed decisions for what is best for the situation at hand
Ability to communicate with clarity with technical audiences, both in written and in verbal forms
Strong ability to communicate with non-technical audiences
Experience with Git/Github
Experience with AWS
Familiarity with Linux
Experience with Docker
Experience with Linux Command Line Interface
Proof of education and a minimum of 2 professional references are required
Preferred
1+ year of experience with Ruby on Rails framework or another web application framework
Experience building ETL pipelines
Experience accessing sensitive, private data
Experience meeting with clients
Benefits
Make a real difference in the healthcare industry
Be part of a dynamic and supportive team, with a large emphasis on culture
Enjoy the flexibility of remote work
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Company
Ava Industries
Ava Industries is a leading electronic medical records (EMR) platform used by over 7,000 healthcare professionals and clinics across British Columbia and Alberta, managing more than six million patient charts.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageRecent News
2025-10-28
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