Lead Backend Engineer

NuvoAirBoston, United Stateslast year

Where you’ll see your impact

NuvoAir Medical is looking for a Lead Backend Engineer to help shape and scale the next generation of our digital health platform. This is a high-impact role for someone who not only brings strong software engineering fundamentals and deep backend expertise, but also a genuine passion for improving healthcare outcomes globally.

You’ll collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to build scalable, secure, and high-performing backend services that power our virtual care solutions across chronic respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.

What you’ll be responsible for

Design, develop, and deploy backend services and features in partnership with product teams
Continuously improve and maintain the quality, performance, and reliability of Nuvoair's backend systems
Ensure robust security and adherence to regulatory standards (e.g., HIPAA)
Contribute to scaling our service-oriented architecture to support a growing global user base
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and best practices in system design and implementation
Take ownership of the services you build, including ensuring their ongoing operational health, reliability, and support

This may be a fit if you have

10+ years of backend engineering experience
Strong proficiency in Java or Kotlin, Spring framework, ORM tools, and relational databases
Proven experience building and maintaining service-oriented and event-driven systems including experience with tools like Kafka
Demonstrated ability to ship and support high-traffic production systems
Experience deploying services in Kubernetes environments

It’s an added bonus if you have

Experience with DevOps practices and infrastructure automation
Familiarity with Azure or other cloud platforms
Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles
Background in the healthcare industry or regulated environments
Full-stack or web development skills (JavaScript, React, etc.)

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FAQ

Is the Lead Backend Engineer position at NuvoAir remote?: Yes. This role was posted on Remote Frontend Jobs, a job board that lists exclusively fully remote positions.
When was this Lead Backend Engineer job posted?: This listing was posted on June 5, 2025 and is still open for applications.
How do I apply for the Lead Backend Engineer position at NuvoAir?: Use the apply button on this page — it takes you directly to the employer’s application page.