Nimble is a healthtech company on a mission to simplify access, understanding and management of healthcare. We are starting by building the largest, most loved pharmacy business in the world. We are a fast-growing, technology-first startup driven by perfecting the patient and pharmacist experience. Nimble fosters a culture of collaboration, open communication and deliberate action that allows us to face today’s most exciting challenges head-on and grow incredibly quickly.

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will have a hand in architecting the technology and customer experience that are pivotal to multiple web products for patients, pharmacies and other customers of NimbleRx (www.nimblerx.com). You will join a team of world-class, highly motivated software engineers who build for performance, reliability, and scalability. You will work closely with other developers, as well as with groups such as product management and design, to understand feature requirements and functional and technical use cases. With your colleagues, you will work to deliver high-quality code on time.

Our engineering culture: We operate with shared trust and no egos. We enjoy being "in this together" and collaborating on the challenges of a rapidly scaling business. We daily live out our company values of empathy, simplicity, autonomy, leadership, ownership, burning curiosity, bias for action, mentorship, and operate with context, not control, in a highly collaborative environment.

You will:

Build a scalable platform, API, and services that people love to use
Take ownership of backend features, from design to implementation to release
Mentor junior engineers and interns
Promote best practices and high-quality development techniques
Tackle tough design and technical problems
Enhance our systems' usability and performance, ensuring a consistent user experience

What you bring:

5+ years of experience with backend APIs, services, and platform development
Rich development experience with Java, Spring, and SQL
Experience developing scalable, customer-facing, web-based applications
Excellent communication skills
Nice to have: experience with React, Terraform / Terragrunt, or AWS

About you:

You are mission-driven and want to write code that makes a difference
You take pride in your work and deliver high-quality code on time
You are an innovator with good ideas, strong problem-solving abilities, and a results-oriented attitude
You value and take responsibility for the quality of your features; you test your own code and review your teammates' code
You have good judgment on project priority
You deliver high-value features with simple and fast solutions
You own complex projects end-to-end with minimal guidance; you take a leadership or driver role in the engineering process throughout planning, designing, delivery, and maintenance

What's in it for you:

Compassionate and driven colleagues in a fun environment where success is celebrated
Accelerated career growth in a fast-growing company
Coaching from experienced engineering leaders
Direct access to executives and a transparent company culture
Rare opportunity to change an industry and lives of millions
We are reinventing healthcare / pharmacy - your (grand)parents and your (grand)children will understand and appreciate what you do
Medical / Dental / Vision / 401K package that fits your needs
Generous Vacation Policy - 15 days of paid vacation in the first year, then increases to 20 days after one year
11 Paid Holidays
Work out of our HQ in beautiful downtown Redwood City

At Nimble, we are dedicated to putting patients first and improving pharmacies across America. Join us on this exciting journey!

Diversity, inclusion and belonging at Nimble: Nimble is building a diverse and inclusive work environment where we learn from each other. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer and welcome people of diverse backgrounds, abilities and perspectives.