LifeMD · 1 month ago
Sr. Full Stack Engineer (Virtual Primary Care Platform)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expLifeMD is a leading provider of virtual primary care and telehealth services. The Senior Full Stack Engineer will evolve and scale the VPC platform, taking ownership of features and collaborating with various teams to ensure high-quality code and compliance with development standards.
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Responsibilities
Design, build, and optimize backend services and front-end experiences that power scheduling, task management, and provider-patient workflows
Contribute to the evolution of platform APIs, data models, UI component libraries, and service boundaries across our Node.js and React-based stack
Collaborate with product, QA, and design teams to deliver features that directly impact patient and provider experience — from data layer through UI
Participate in and help improve the company-wide SDLC — including requirements gathering, code review, automated testing, deployment, and post-release monitoring
Support fellow developers through thoughtful code reviews, pairing, and knowledge sharing on design patterns, testing, and observability
Partner with DevOps and Security to ensure high availability, resilience, and SOC-2/HIPAA compliance across the stack
Contribute to technical reviews and help inform the roadmap for core platform domains
Improve internal documentation, migration strategies, and coding standards across LifeMD's full stack systems
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional software engineering experience with strong depth in both backend and frontend development
Strong proficiency in Node.js / TypeScript on the backend and React (or similar modern framework) on the frontend
Solid experience with MongoDB (or similar), Redis / message queues (BullMQ, SQS, etc.), and RESTful API design
Deep understanding of distributed systems, asynchronous processing, and responsive, accessible UI development
Hands-on experience building event-driven architectures and integrating with third-party services (EHRs, pharmacies, telehealth APIs)
Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) and container orchestration (ECS, Docker, or Kubernetes)
Experience working in regulated or healthcare-adjacent environments (SOC-2, HIPAA) is a strong plus
Comfortable balancing architectural thinking with hands-on coding and code reviews across the full stack
Strong communication skills — able to work cross-functionally and articulate technical tradeoffs clearly
Preferred
Experience with GraphQL, gRPC, or service federation
Background in workflow engines or job scheduling systems
Experience contributing to migrations from monoliths to microservices
Familiarity with design systems, accessibility standards (WCAG), or frontend performance optimization
Interest in process improvement and helping to build an engineering culture of excellence
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (Roth 401k)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Unlimited PTO Policy
Paid Holidays
Short Term Disability
Company
LifeMD
LifeMD is a comprehensive telehealth platform that offers virtual primary care and specialty services like weight management, and more.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2026 (2)
2025 (1)
2023 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$50MKey Investors
Citizens BankMedifast
2026-01-06Post Ipo Debt· $30M
2023-12-13Post Ipo Equity· $20M
2021-02-22IPO
Leadership Team
Justin Schreiber
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO
Dennis Wijnker
CTO
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