[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Platform
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MedBridge is a company focused on transforming healthcare through technology solutions that enhance patient recovery and reduce care costs. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Platform Engineering to strengthen and modernize their core systems and engineering workflows, contributing to a platform that supports product teams in building and operating software reliably and efficiently.ResponsibilitiesImprove the Medbridge Platform that product engineering teams use to build, test, deploy, and operate softwareWork on CI/CD pipelines, build systems, deployment workflows, and release automationImprove database reliability, performance, upgrade readiness, and operational practicesHelp strengthen our testing platform so teams can validate changes more quickly and confidentlyImprove monitoring, alerting, observability, and production readinessReduce developer friction by improving local development, tooling, documentation, and shared engineering workflowsWork with the Medbridge PHP monolith as part of the broader platform, including modernization, maintainability, reliability, and testing improvementsPartner with product engineering teams to understand pain points and turn them into platform improvementsLead or contribute to cross-team technical initiativesBreak down complex technical problems into clear plans and incremental delivery stepsCreate reusable patterns, documentation, and standards that help teams move fasterMentor engineers and help raise the technical bar across the organizationBalance modernization, reliability, developer experience, and product delivery needsDepending on team priorities, you may contribute to initiatives across platform reliability, developer experience, and engineering enablement, including: Improving CI/CD pipelines, deployment reliability, rollback processes, and build system modernizationEnhancing developer experience through shared tooling, local development environment improvements, and engineering standardsStrengthening testing infrastructure, automation workflows, monitoring, alerting, and observability practicesSupporting database upgrades, operational improvements, and production reliability initiatives focused on incident preventionContributing to modernization efforts across legacy systems, including PHP monolith improvements and technical debt reductionPartnering cross-functionally to improve platform documentation, scalability, maintainability, and long-term engineering efficiencySkillsStrong software engineering experience building and maintaining production systems, including backend, platform, infrastructure, developer tooling, or shared engineering systemsExperience improving CI/CD pipelines, build systems, testing infrastructure, observability, and overall developer experienceStrong understanding of relational databases (MySQL or similar), including working within large, mature, or complex codebasesProven ability to safely improve and modernize existing systems without unnecessary rewrites, while writing maintainable and testable codeStrong debugging, problem-solving, and technical planning skills with the ability to break down complex work into clear, executable stepsStrong communication, collaboration, and ownership mindset with the ability to operate through ambiguity and improve systems relied on across teamsExperience with PHP, modernizing mature PHP applications, MVC-style frameworks, and/or GoExperience with cloud-hosted systems (especially AWS), CI/CD tools, deployment automation, and platform/infrastructure engineering practicesExperience improving test reliability, automated verification workflows, monitoring, alerting, observability, and incident responseExperience with database upgrades, performance tuning, and operational database management practicesBackground in platform engineering, SRE, DevOps, developer experience, or technical leadership/mentorship rolesExperience working in healthcare technology, SaaS, or other regulated environments, including familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and validating AI-generated code safelyCompany OverviewMedbridge creates evidence-based solutions for healthcare professionals and organizations with innovative technology and impactful education It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://medbridge.com/?utm_source=crunchbase&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=website.Company H1B SponsorshipMedbridge has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 2 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.