Machinify · 17 hours ago
Staff Platform Engineer | Expansion
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$220K/yr - $245K/yr
10+ years expMachinify is a leading healthcare intelligence company focused on delivering value and efficiency to health plan clients. They are seeking a skilled Staff Platform Engineer to join their foundational engineering team, where the role involves designing and building scalable backend systems to support AI platform expansion initiatives.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)SaaSBig DataAnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceMachine LearningPredictive Analytics
Responsibilities
Owning platform extensibility and scalability which is used as the foundation for web services, data services and Machinify’s AI systems
Develop and maintain scalable and distributed systems to keep them extensible, scalable, and secure
Design, develop, and maintain robust Scala and Java based systems
Implement and manage distributed PostgreSQL database systems to ensure optimal performance and data integrity
Collaborate cross-functionally with other teams that define, design, and ship new features, with the understanding of how our systems must change to support AI platform expansion for future customer-focused deliverables
Design and implement complex frameworks for applying machine learning techniques to large data volumes
Deliver reliable and good-performing software
Troubleshoot and resolve software and database issues in a timely manner
Participate in code reviews to maintain high code quality
Continuously explore new technologies and integrate them into projects to improve system performance and scalability
Qualification
Required
10+ years of strong depth of knowledge in distributed systems, microservices architecture, and database technologies
Ability to gain trust and influence to adopt a specific technical direction or architectural change without having direct managerial authority across stakeholders
Strong working experience with Scala or Java
Experience with SQL, database schema design, and relational database development/administration
Knowledge of distributed computing frameworks (e.g. Apache Spark, Apache Kafka)
Skilled in reading the source for complex software systems, understanding them, and improving them
Proven skills to design, build, and optimize software systems that manage, process, and analyze massive datasets (Big Data)
A strong CS foundation in data structures and asynchronous programming
BS or MS in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
Preferred
Experience with Python and Rust is a plus
PostgreSQL preferred
Spark experience ideal
Benefits
Top Medical/Dental/Vision offerings
FSA/HSA
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary, 401(k) with company match
Unlimited PTO
Additional health and wellness benefits and perks
Flexible and trusting environment where you’ll feel empowered to do your best work
Company
Machinify
Machinify is a SaaS platform that enables non-technical enterprises to build AI-powered products and processes.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$12.79MKey Investors
Battery Ventures
2025-01-10Acquired
2018-10-08Series A· $10M
2016-03-15Seed· $2.79M
Leadership Team
Prasanna Ganesan
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