Youtopia
Precision Nourishment
Senior Back-End Engineer – 6-Month Contract
Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerContractRemoteTeam 11-50Since 2019H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
Colorado
Posted
93 days ago
Salary
$65 - $90 / hour
High School7 yrs expEnglishAzureCloudDistributed SystemsMicroservicesSQLVault.net
Job Description
• Build modern, cloud-native backend services using .NET 10 and C#
• Design and develop robust APIs, microservices, and domain-driven components
• Implement event-driven and distributed systems for mission-critical workflows
• Optimize services for performance, reliability, scalability, and fault tolerance
• Implement services using Azure Functions, API Management, Service Bus/Event Grid, Cosmos DB, SQL, Key Vault, and distributed caching
• Contribute to designing secure, multi-tenant architectures
• Improve end-to-end monitoring, telemetry, and observability
• Implement secure-by-default patterns suitable for HIPAA/HITRUST workloads
• Work with PHI/PII data handling standards, encryption, auditing, and compliance
• Partner with the compliance team to ensure systems support audit-readiness
• Build scalable data pipelines and workflows that power nutrient modeling, diagnostics, and personalization
• Integrate with labs, diagnostic systems, wearables, EHRs (FHIR/HL7), and third-party health APIs
• Contribute to structuring Youtopia’s long-term health data platform and data lake
• Work closely with Front-End, Platform, DevOps, Compliance, and Product teams
• Participate in architecture reviews and drive engineering best practices
• Ship high-quality code quickly in a fast-moving, mission-driven environment
Job Requirements
- 7+ years professional experience in back-end engineering in HIPAA applications
- Deep expertise in C# and .NET 8+
- Strong experience with Azure cloud services
- Proven experience designing and implementing microservices
- Experience with distributed or event-driven architectures
- Solid understanding of relational database design
- Strong understanding of application security and modern API best practices
- Ability to self-organize and take ownership in ambiguous environments
- High-scale or real-time system architecture
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
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