# Software Engineer

**Company:** [Medplum](https://zerogtalent.com/frontier-companies/medplum)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA, US
**Work mode:** On-site
**Seniority:** Mid
**Employment type:** Full Time
**Salary:** USD 160K–220K/yr
**Category:** Software
**Listed:** 2026-03-24

[View and apply on Zero G Talent](https://zerogtalent.com/frontier-jobs/medplum/software-engineer-59403)

## Job description

### Software Engineer

#### What you’ll do

Engineers at Medplum are comfortable working on new products under fluid conditions, seamlessly balancing tactical and strategic considerations.

#### Responsibilities

-   Design, develop, and maintain infrastructure, features and enhancements product for an open source project
-   Collaborate with other engineers to deliver new features and improvements to the product in a highly regulated environment
-   Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code and tests using modern Typescript and React best practices
-   Contribute to and maintain infrastructure as code for major cloud platforms like AWS, GCP and Microsoft Azure
-   Identify and troubleshoot issues effectively for technical infrastructure
-   Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in technical infrastructure, performance, security and data management
-   Mentor enterprise customers and community members and provide guidance on best practices and industry standards.

#### Minimum requirements

-   Have a strong technical background, including 5+ years of experience designing and engineering large-scale systems
-   Understand good practices of building scalable systems and working with APIs and front end technologies
-   Measure your success in terms of business impact, not lines of code
-   Internalize the best ideas from across the organization, humbly setting a vision that others are excited to get behind
-   Work well cross-functionally and earn trust from co-workers at all levels. You are often cited as the inspiration for engineers in the community
-   Care deeply about learning, teaching and mentorship and growing those around you
-   Prefer simple solutions and designs over complex ones, and have a good intuition for what will last and scale
-   Enjoy working with a diverse group of people with different areas of expertise. Engineering works closely with a variety of roles, including commercial and compliance

#### Preferred qualifications

-   Have experience in ensuring great user experience, ease of use and composability of features and products you build.
-   Have experience with developer tools, and building a great developer experience
-   Experience with a regulated environment and test driven development
-   Familiarity with healthcare data and standards like FHIR and HIPAA

## Other open roles at Medplum

- [Founding Account Executive](https://zerogtalent.com/frontier-jobs/medplum/founding-account-executive-113534) — San Francisco, CA, US
- [Developer Experience Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/frontier-jobs/medplum/developer-experience-engineer-66874) — San Francisco, CA, US
- [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/frontier-jobs/medplum/forward-deployed-engineer-66885) — San Francisco, CA, US

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