This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description We are seeking a Lead Engineer to help design, build, and operate backend platform services that support business-critical healthcare workflows. This role sits within a product-focused engineering group responsible for scalable, API-driven services used across multiple applications. You will be a hands-on technical leader, contributing directly to system design and implementation while influencing engineering standards, operational practices, and cross-team collaboration. The role emphasizes production ownership, system reliability, and pragmatic use of automation and AI-enabled capabilities where they provide measurable value. You’ll work primarily in Ruby on Rails (API-first services), building services deployed on AWS, with a strong focus on maintainability, observability, and secure handling of sensitive data. Areas of Accountability - Design, build, and evolve API-first Rails services that power shared platform capabilities. - Own service architecture and interfaces to support consistency and reuse across products. - Deliver automation and model-assisted features with appropriate safeguards, monitoring, and operational controls. - Establish and uphold best practices for production systems, including configuration management, rollout strategies, and ongoing evaluation. - Design and optimize PostgreSQL data models for correctness, performance, and multi-tenant scale. - Build and operate asynchronous and event-driven processing for high-throughput workloads. - Maintain high standards for observability and reliability, including logging, metrics, alerting, and incident response. - Ensure systems meet security, privacy, and compliance requirements, including careful handling of sensitive healthcare data. - Lead by example through code reviews, technical design, documentation, and mentoring. - Partner closely with Product, Design, and other engineering teams to deliver durable, high-quality solutions. Qualifications - 5+ years of experience building and operating backend services using Ruby on Rails or similar frameworks. - Demonstrated ownership of production systems across their full lifecycle. - Experience delivering automation or AI-assisted capabilities in production environments, including monitoring and operational considerations. - Strong backend fundamentals: API design, distributed systems concepts, relational data modeling, and background processing. - Experience with modern cloud-based delivery practices (AWS, Docker, CI/CD; container orchestration is a plus). - A security- and privacy-first mindset, ideally with experience in regulated or sensitive domains. - Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical partners. Requirements - High ownership and accountability; you follow through and surface risks early. - Pragmatic and thoughtful; you prioritize reliability, safety, and real-world constraints. - Collaborative and low-ego; you value shared success and constructive feedback. - Clear communicator; you explain tradeoffs and decisions with confidence and clarity. - Mentorship-oriented; you enjoy helping others grow and improving how teams work together. Benefits - Competitive salary range of $145,000 - $187,000 based on experience and skills. - Inclusive environment that values diversity and empowers employees.

• Technical Leadership & System Design: Own the design and implementation of critical backend components. You will build high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems, ensuring high availability and performance. • Distributed Systems Engineering: Create reliable, scalable, and high-performance services. Your work will require a deep understanding of Computer Science fundamentals and practical experience building large-scale distributed systems. • Complex Problem Solving: Expertly navigate complex systems and domains to identify key challenges and create plans to address them. • Lead by Example: Lead by example through the quality of your code and your approach to your work. • Operational Excellence: Debug production issues, maintain existing codebases, and ensure the stability of the platform. You will participate in on-call rotations to support mission-critical services. • Team Growth: Level up the team through code review feedback and knowledge sharing sessions, and assist in the onboarding of new engineering hires.

• Implementing new features • Bugs fixing • Investigating and fixing customer’s issues

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description We are looking for a passionate Senior Software Engineer to join Veza’s Graph team. You will play a key role in designing, improving, and maintaining the robust and scalable code behind the Veza Access Graph, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to shape the future of our products and deliver exceptional identity and access management experiences to our customers. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of a high-impact startup while working on cutting-edge technologies! - Develop, maintain and scale Graph features to directly and indirectly support actionable customer intelligence across various products. - Drive the performance, scalability, and reliability of the backend services and APIs for our platform. - Collaborate with product managers, other software engineers, and security experts to build product features that meet business objectives and security standards. - Continuously optimize and improve your work through code and design reviews, testing, and refactoring. - Implement logging, monitoring, and auditing capabilities to ensure visibility and compliance with regulatory requirements and operational health metrics. - Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies across different fields and leverage them to drive innovation and improve our platform. Qualifications - A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field. - Proven experience (minimum 5+ years) in professional backend software development with a focus on data modeling, data management, identity, security, or related areas. - A history with the development of databases, storage layers, query engines or adjacent tooling. - Experience with complex relational data models in OLAP systems and/or graph database systems such as Neo4j. - Deep knowledge of relational algebra and graph algorithms. - A familiarity with caching mechanisms and distributed systems. - A proven ability to develop and test code in one or more modern backend programming languages such as Golang or Kotlin. - Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs in microservice architectures. - Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, and containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes, is a plus. Requirements - An excellent problem-solver with high attention to detail. - Someone who can work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. - A strong communicator with the ability to relate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. - A mentor who helps others become the best versions of themselves. - A pleasure to work with! Benefits - Compensation range: $185,400 - $210,000 USD. - Equity and a competitive benefits package. Company Description Veza is the identity security company. Identity and security teams use Veza to secure identity access across SaaS apps, on-prem apps, data systems, and cloud infrastructure. Veza solves the blind spots of traditional identity tools with its unique ability to ingest and organize permissions metadata in the Veza Authorization Graph. Global enterprises like Blackstone, Wynn Resorts, and Expedia trust Veza to visualize access permissions, monitor permissions activity, automate access reviews, and remediate privilege violations. Founded in 2020, Veza is headquartered in Redwood City, California, and is funded by Accel, Bain Capital, Ballistic Ventures, GV, Norwest Venture Partners, and True Ventures. Visit us at veza.com and follow us on LinkedIn , Twitter , and YouTube .