SaaS Architect

Austin, Texas

District Partners LLC
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District Partners has been retained to help fill a key role with a dynamic healthcare SaaS company. This growing organization is revolutionizing patient transfer workflows and is seeking a Senior SaaS Engineer to join their team and contribute to the evolution of their product and technical architecture.

We are looking for an experienced SaaS engineer with a deep understanding of the software development lifecycle, from early-stage product design to advanced system reliability engineering (SRE). This is an exciting opportunity to work on a modern product with minimal technical debt and contribute to the growth of both the technology and the company.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement new features, improving the product's architecture and scalability.
  • Balance maturing the existing product architecture with the addition of new features.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated QA/testing strategies.
  • Contribute to the overall quality, usability, and security of the product.
  • Provide tier 3 support when needed and contribute to non-product technical efforts (e.g., IT, security, compliance).
Qualifications:
  • 8+ years of engineering experience building and architecting web-based SaaS solutions.
  • Strong background in backend web/API development (Node.js preferred).
  • Extensive experience with SQL and/or NoSQL, including data modeling, query writing, data migrations, and performance optimization.
  • Proficiency in designing and utilizing REST APIs and JSON as the data format.
  • Familiarity with messaging systems and real-time communication technologies (e.g., WebSockets).
  • Hands-on experience with cloud services (AWS) and SaaS operations.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks, including unit and end-to-end tests.
  • CI/CD and version control experience.
  • Solid understanding of web application security principles.
  • Experience with performance and availability monitoring at both the code and infrastructure levels.
  • Proven track record of architecting, implementing, and scaling a web-based SaaS product.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Preferred Experience:
  • Experience with healthcare products, including knowledge of HIPAA, FHIR, and HL7.
  • Familiarity with large language model (LLM) product integration.
  • Exposure to highly regulated environments (e.g., PCI, HIPAA).
  • Experience with IT security systems, including Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Identity Access Management (IAM).
  • Exposure to Progressive Web Apps (PWA) and mobile client targeting.
  • Experience with business intelligence systems, both front-end and back-end.
  • Previous experience in start-up or small organization environments, where wearing multiple technical hats is common.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Health insurance.
  • Flexible work schedule and remote work opportunities.
Date Posted: 07 April 2025
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