Senior Software Engineer

Piper Companies
RemoteFull-time$150,000–$180,000Posted Aug 31, 2026

About the role

A rapidly growing healthcare technology organization is seeking a Remote Senior Software Engineer to help build and scale a modern platform that supports innovative care delivery and operational excellence. This Senior Software Engineer will play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing full-stack applications while influencing technical architecture, engineering best practices, and the adoption of AI-driven development workflows. This is a fully remote opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives in high-growth environments and enjoys solving complex technical challenges from the ground up.

Responsibilities of the Senior Software Engineer:

Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and AWS technologies.

Drive architectural decisions across web, mobile, backend, and AI-enabled solutions with a focus on scalability, reliability, and maintainability.

Leverage AI-powered development tools, including Claude and other automation technologies, to accelerate software delivery, testing, and development workflows.

Collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering teams to define requirements, improve user experiences, and deliver high-quality solutions.

Contribute to system design, code reviews, CI/CD improvements, security initiatives, and engineering best practices across the organization.

Qualifications of the Senior Software Engineer:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or another engineering-focused discipline required.

5+ years of professional software engineering experience; candidates with 10+ years of experience are highly preferred.

Strong full-stack development experience with React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and AWS in production environments.

Demonstrated experience using AI tools daily to enhance productivity, automate workflows, improve testing, and accelerate software development processes.

Proven ability to participate in live coding exercises, technical problem solving, and system design discussions.

Preferred Qualifications of the Senior Software Engineer:

Experience working within healthcare, health-tech, or other regulated industries.

Familiarity with distributed systems, event-driven architecture, microservices, and cloud-native development practices.

Experience building or integrating AI and machine learning capabilities into software products.

Background working in startup or high-growth environments with significant ownership and autonomy.

Strong understanding of application security, secure coding practices, and modern DevOps methodologies.

Compensation for the Senior Software Engineer includes:

Salary Range: $150,000-$180,000 annually

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, and holiday

Fully remote work environment with occasional travel for team meetups and collaboration events

This job opens for applications on 08/30/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack Engineer, Software Engineer, React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, AWS, Cloud Engineering, AI Development, Claude AI, System Design, Microservices, Healthcare Technology, Remote Engineering, Full Stack Development

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and AWS technologies.
  • Drive architectural decisions across web, mobile, backend, and AI-enabled solutions with a focus on scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Leverage AI-powered development tools to accelerate software delivery, testing, and development workflows.
  • Collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering teams to define requirements and improve user experiences.
  • Contribute to system design, code reviews, CI/CD improvements, security initiatives, and engineering best practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or another engineering-focused discipline required.
  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience; candidates with 10+ years of experience are highly preferred.
  • Strong full-stack development experience with React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and AWS in production environments.
  • Demonstrated experience using AI tools daily to enhance productivity and automate workflows.
  • Proven ability to participate in live coding exercises and technical problem solving.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, and holiday.
  • Fully remote work environment with occasional travel for team meetups and collaboration events.

Skills mentioned

ReactNode.jsPostgreSQLAWSSystem DesignDistributed SystemsMicroservicesEvent-Driven ArchitectureCI/CDApplication Security

About Piper Companies

At Piper, we obsess about the success of our customers and consultants. We believe the development and growth of our people is paramount to that success. Piper Companies provides staffing and professional services in Enterprise IT, Cyber Security and Health Sciences. Everything we do is deeply rooted in creating meaningful partnerships that drive positive impact—we fuel careers, strengthen businesses, and support missions that shape the future. Simply put, we inspire growth to change lives.

Business Consulting and Services501-1,000 employeesMcLean, VA