Principal Backend Engineer
Qualified Health PBC, Palo Alto, CA
About the job
TRANSFORM HEALTHCARE WITH US.
At Qualified Health, we’re redefining what’s possible with Generative AI in healthcare. Our infrastructure provides the guardrails for safe AI governance, healthcare-specific agent creation, and real-time algorithm monitoring, working alongside leading health systems to drive real change.
This is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to build the future of AI in healthcare, solve complex challenges, and make a lasting impact on patient care. If you’re ambitious, innovative, and ready to move fast, we’d love to have you on board.
Job summary
We’re looking for a Principal Backend Engineer to shape the technical direction and architecture of our generative AI healthcare SaaS platform. As one of the most senior individual contributors on our engineering team, you will lead the design and evolution of critical backend systems, solve complex technical challenges, and establish engineering foundations that enable us to scale reliably and securely.
You will work closely with engineering, product, AI, and security leadership to translate business priorities into long-term technical strategy, drive high-impact initiatives across teams, and make architectural decisions that balance rapid innovation with operational excellence.