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Artera is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to help define, evolve, and scale the platform that powers next-generation patient communication, especially as they accelerate work in agentic AI, MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers, and high-throughput distributed systems.

Requirements

• 7+ years building and scaling cloud-native applications
• Deep experience with event-sourced, microservice, and distributed architectures
• Strong expertise in TypeScript/ES across backend services
• Advanced proficiency in SQL, especially PostgreSQL schema design and optimization
• Experience with asynchronous, high-volume messaging or event-driven systems
• Docker & containerized environments
• Terraform / IaC

Responsibilities

• Serve as a domain expert in backend architecture, distributed systems, and high-throughput IO.
• Drive company-wide architectural patterns, platform strategy, and engineering standards.
• Lead execution on complex, open-ended projects spanning multiple quarters—including 2026 initiatives in agentic AI and MCP server infrastructure.
• Own cross-team architectural buy-in and guide teams through refactors and modernization efforts.
• Independently design and deliver large-scale features that impact multiple products or services.
• Systematically reason through system-wide implications, edge cases, and performance trade-offs.
• Identify and eliminate sources of instability, latency, and operational risk.

Other

• Reports directly to the VP of Engineering
• Mentoring engineers across teams; elevate their understanding of architecture, debugging, reliability, and AI-era best practices.
• Foster a blameless culture that encourages learning, experimentation, and continuous improvement.
• Champion transparency, clear communication, and strong cross-functional collaboration.
• Candidates must be eligible for a government background check and operate within strict code management, access, and documentation standards.