Senior Platform Engineer
Pivotal Health · New York, NY; Remote (US)
Match pending Hybrid $190K – $220K Posted 2026-10-19
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About the role
This is a Senior Software Engineer (Platform Engineering) opportunity with a pre-seed healthtech company based in New York. You’ll build the platform foundations early. You’ll work with Python, GCP, Kafka, TypeScript and React. The ideal candidate will have senior platform or backend experience. The role is hybrid in New York, with remote within the US also possible. We're looking for someone curious, pragmatic, and eager to work across the stack with a small senior team. You'll own end-to-end delivery of major features, influence architecture, and mentor engineers.
What you'll do
- Ship customer-facing features on a weekly cadence.
- Partner with design and product on scoping and trade-offs.
- Drive technical quality through review, testing, and docs.
- Mentor one or two engineers on your team.
Requirements
PythonGCPKafkaTypeScript
Hiring process
- Application review · 2 days
- Recruiter screen · 30 min
- Technical interview · 90 min
- Onsite loop · 3–4 hours
- Offer
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Pivotal Health
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Mission-driven team building for a global audience. Remote-first, async-leaning, ships twice a week.
Why you'd fit
- Your top skills match 4/5 requirements
- Salary range matches your preferences
- Location match: New York, NY; Remote (US)
- Add 2 more healthcare projects to your profile to lift your match score