Senior Developer; Full-Stack

Petal is a leading Canadian healthcare orchestration and billing company that revolutionizes healthcare systems to make them agile, efficient, and resilient by enabling the forecasting and shaping of world‑class healthcare through Healthcare BI, advanced analytics, and informed insights.

The Petal Medical Billing division offers an innovative medical billing solution, enabling healthcare professionals, medical clinics, and billing agency partners to benefit from a distinctive synergy of expertise and technology.

Our commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace culture has earned us notable recognitions, including being listed as a Great Place to Work in both the technology and healthcare sectors. Join us in our mission to empower healthcare innovators and improve healthcare differently.

The team you will join works with a modern, cloud‑centric stack built around Type Script and Node.js, leveraging NestJS for backend services and Angular for rich, highly interactive frontend experiences.

We are a SaaS company focused on implementing best‑in‑class Dev Ops practices. Our infrastructure is fully cloud‑based and defined as code with Terraform. Our most recent applications are containerized and deployed with Kubernetes. Deployment automation is a top priority, and we leverage different platforms, including Git Lab and Argo CD, to achieve this.

Our applications interact with Postgre

SQL databases and run in a distributed, containerized environment and we deploy on Azure and AWS.

Reporting to the Software Development Manager, you will play a key role in the development team for Petal Medical Billing, a product that helps thousands of healthcare workers simplify and automate their billing.

You will work closely with your teammates to build new features, maintain existing ones, and ensure their evolution in a sustainable and scalable way.

You will be led to:

• Collaborate closely with the Staff Developer, Product Owner, and other multidisciplinary team members to ensure progress and milestone delivery;
• Design and implement new features and contribute to writing automated tests;
• Participate in code reviews with your peers;
• Ensure code quality and security while respecting development standards;
• Monitor features in production, identify potential issues, assess risks, and take the necessary actions.

Are you an experienced, versatile, and motivated developer known for your constructive attitude, strong work ethic, and both technical and soft skills? Do you enjoy staying up to date, working with a wide range of technologies, and thriving in a fast‑paced environment? We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• 6+ years of software development experience;
• Experience developing large‑scale distributed systems with multiple data sources and business logic layers;
• Experience working with large, long‑standing codebases;
• Excellent programming skills in Type Script/JavaScript with Node.js, ideally with NestJS or similar backend frameworks;
• Experience building REST APIs and understanding of different types of interservice communication;
• Experience with modern front‑end frameworks, Angular is ideal, React or similar;
• Experience working with Postgre
  
  SQL or other relational databases;
• Strong knowledge of best practices for application security;
• Experience with alerting, logging, and monitoring (ELK, Grafana, Prometheus, Sentry, Datadog, New Relic);
• Experience deploying containerized applications (Docker) in modern distributed environments (Kubernetes);
• Experience with CI/CD (Git Lab, Jenkins, Git Hub Actions), automation, and modern infrastructure‑as‑code concepts (Helm, Terraform);
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure preferred, AWS, or GCP);
• A demonstrated interest in sharing knowledge and mentoring less‑experienced developers;
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders;
• Knowledge of combinatorial optimization and operations research (an asset);
• Knowledge of the FHIR standard (an asset);
• Familiarity with the Quebec and Canadian healthcare ecosystem (an asset).

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