Job Url: https://www.zocdoc.com/about/careers-list/?job_id=Staff-Backend-Engineer-6816292 Job Description: You’ll be successful in this role if you… Have spent 7+ years shaping robust, high-performance backend services and APIs that power real-world user experiences at massive scale—ideally in environments where data reliability is everything Have owned complex, user-facing platforms, balancing near-term deliveries with a long-range, strategic vision that keeps your solutions relevant and forward-thinking Bring a strategic mindset, fusing immediate wins with a big-picture roadmap that drives meaningful transformation for your organization Lead by example, steering teams toward best-in-class testing, deployment, and observability practices that amplify output and quality Communicate brilliantly, diving deep into technical details with engineers yet delivering clear, compelling platform solutions to non-technical audiences Thrive on problem-solving, especially when it involves healthcare’s unique integration hurdles, and you’re always exploring frontiers that push what’s possible Have familiarity with healthcare data standards (e.g., FHIR, HL7), alongside an eagerness to challenge traditional healthcare interoperability patterns