Job Title: Software Engineer (Backend)
Location: Atlanta, GA | NYC, NY | Remote, USA
Employment Type: Full-time, Salaried
Who We Are
Impiricus is the first and only AI-powered HCP Engagement Engine. In 2025, Deloitte named Impiricus the #1 fastest growing company in North America for their prestigious Fast 500 list. Founded by a practicing physician and a senior pharmaceutical executive, Impiricus was created to transform how life sciences companies support physicians. We ethically connect HCPs to pharma resources, reduce go-to-market costs and accelerate patient access to the treatments they need.
With our unique access to the largest opted-in network of HCPs, their insights, and clinical expertise, we are the leading provider of AI technology and real-time channels that life science companies need to deliver clear, reliable, and evidence-based resources directly into the hands of HCPs. Guided by a council of 2000+ trusted HCP advisors, we ensure every interaction is clinically meaningful, ethically grounded and leads to better patient care.
Job Summary:
As a Software Engineer (Backend) at Impiricus, you will help design, build, and maintain the backend services that power our digital healthcare platform. You’ll work closely with senior engineers and cross-functional partners to develop reliable APIs, model and optimize databases, and support scalable, high-performance systems. This role is ideal for an early-career engineer eager to grow their backend expertise while contributing to meaningful healthcare technology.
Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and maintain backend services and APIs that support core product features.
Work with Postgres database to model data, write efficient queries, and ensure data integrity and performance.
Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and designers to support end-to-end feature development.
Write clean, well-tested, and maintainable code following established engineering best practices.
Participate in code reviews, debugging, and production issue resolution with guidance from senior engineers.
Learn and apply secure, scalable backend patterns while contributing to the continuous improvement of our systems.
Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or closely related technical field
Strong programming background in one or more of the these languages: Python, Golang, TypeScript
Experience designing and implementing APIs
Hands-on experience with relational databases and SQL, including schema design, writing queries, and working with data models
Familiarity with LLMs and prompt engineering, with hands-on experience integrating AI-driven features
Foundational understanding of AI and machine learning concepts
Exposure to cloud environments, preferably AWS
Experience with Rust is a plus
The base salary range for this role is $105,000 - 130,000.
Where you land within the range will reflect your skills, experience, and location, while keeping team parity in mind and leaving room for future growth.
Benefits:
Impiricus focuses on taking care of our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
Healthcare: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents + on-demand healthcare concierge HSA, FSA & DCFSA: Pre-tax savings options for healthcare and dependent care, with monthly employer contributions to HSA (if enrolled in a high-deductible plan) Coverage & Protection: 100% paid short- and long-term disability, plus life and AD&D insurance Flexible Time Off: Take the time you need with a flexible vacation policy — recharge your batteries your way Parental Leave: Paid parental leave to spend time with your newborn, adopted, or foster child (available after 6 months) Your Work, Your Way: If you’re close to an office, we encourage spending some time in-person to collaborate and connect. If not, remote is always an option. Home Office Setup: We’ll ship you the gear you need to create a comfortable workspace at home. 401(k): Save for your future with tax advantages (and company match!)
Impiricus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.