Software Development Engineer (Backend)

About RapidClaims

RapidClaims is a leader in AI-driven revenue cycle management, transforming medical coding and revenue operations with cutting-edge technology.

The company has raised $11 million in total funding from top investors, including Accel and Together Fund.

Join us as we scale a cloud-native platform that runs transformer-based Large Language Models rigorously fine-tuned on millions of clinical notes and claims every month. You’ll engineer autonomous coding pipelines that parse ICD-10-CM, CPT® and HCPCS at lightning speed, deliver reimbursement insights with sub-second latency and >99 % accuracy, and tackle the deep-domain challenges that make clinical AI one of the hardest—and most rewarding—problems in tech.

Software Development Engineer - Job Overview

We’re looking for a Software Development Engineer to build and maintain scalable backend systems for our healthcare platform. You’ll work on high-impact features, develop robust APIs, and help ensure system reliability and performance in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

● Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable backend architectures for our healthcare applications and platforms.

● Develop and maintain high-performance APIs, ensuring seamless integration with other components of the system.

● Implement and optimize distributed systems to ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and scalability.

● Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code, adhering to best practices and industry standards.

● Continuously research and adopt new technologies and methodologies to improve system performance and maintainability.

● Actively participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve overall code quality.

Requirements:

● Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

● A minimum of 3 years of experience in backend development

● Strong knowledge of programming languages such as Python, NodeJS and Go

● Proficiency in working with databases (SQL and NoSQL) and message brokers (e.g., Kafka)

● Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and API design principles

● Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker)

● Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred qualifications:

● Familiarity with healthcare industry standards, such as HL7, FHIR and HIPAA, is highly desirable

● Prior experience in the US healthcare industry, with knowledge of healthcare workflows, systems, and regulations

● Experience with healthcare-specific technologies, such as integrations with EHR/EMR systems and Healthcare APIs ecosystem is preferred.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

• how many years experience you have in backend
• How many years experience in Python

Location:

• Bangalore City, Bengaluru, Karnataka (Preferred)

Work Location: In person