Senior Backend Engineer

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DESCRIPTION

Ovia Health is a Boston-based startup that is committed to making healthcare an everyday lifestyle for women. Ovia Health's mobile apps, Ovia Parenting, Ovia Pregnancy and Ovia Fertility, are the leading women’s health apps, helping more than four million women become pregnant and start healthy families. We believe in our mission and are looking for passionate individuals willing to work hard every day to help us create real solutions for women and their families. Join us!

We are looking for a Software Engineer who will be responsible for managing the server side of our applications. Your primary focus will be the development of server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central databases, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end, and interfacing with business units to help make data more accessible for analysis. We are looking for an experienced and innovative engineer, who is excited about the challenge of solving challenging and meaningful problems on a regular basis.

REQUIREMENTS

We value intelligence and grit. We'd love to see:

  • 4+ working years with back-end development using PHP.
  • 2+ working years with SQL, SQL performance tuning, query optimization.
  • Experience with extremely large data sets.
  • Experience with AWS services (EC2, RDS, SQS, SNS, etc.).
  • Experience with Unit Testing and Test Driven Development.
  • Comfortable working in a team and ability to give and receive feedback.
  • Independent, critical thinker with strong communication skills.
  • Nice to haves: experience with JSON, Git, Ubuntu, Nginx.
BENEFITS

We truly love what we do. We are a high-energy, innovative team that works hard and laughs a lot. Working at Ovia Health is a chance to be a part of something big. We have the number one apps for fertility and pregnancy, and we are just getting started! We value our employees tremendously. We provide:

  • Unlimited vacation
  • Tasty office snacks
  • Full medical coverage
  • Employer contribution to 401k
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179 Lincoln Street, Boston, MA 02111

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