Senior Software Engineer

Overview

Tebra only initiates contact with candidates via email from an official Tebra email address (, , or ) or through our applicant tracking system, Greenhouse. We will only ask you to provide sensitive personal information through our official application portal — not via social media or text message. We do not conduct interviews via instant messaging.

As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will primarily design and build backend services while possessing the adaptability to support frontend development when necessary. You will evolve the core API layer and downstream services, delivering secure, performant REST APIs
. You will lead technical design reviews
, improve service reliability
, and collaborate across the stack to ship features end-to-end. While your focus is on the backend, you may step into frontend codebases (Angular/React) to unblock delivery and ensure a cohesive user experience.

• Own and evolve platform APIs and services, ensuring low-latency, resilient endpoints for client applications.
• Design and implement Spring Boot microservices using modern patterns (contract-first APIs, layered architecture, DTO mappers, caching).
• Improve reliability and performance with caching (e.g. Redis, etc.), connection management, and efficient data access.
• Contribute to frontend development using React and Type Script, building modern, maintainable user interfaces and collaborating across the stack to support feature delivery and integration.

• 5+ years of software development experience building Java services in production.
• Expertise with Spring Boot and REST API design; comfortable with contract-first development and layered service architectures.
• Experience building and consuming service/domain contracts and integrating external/partner APIs.
• Proficient with data modeling and access patterns; capable of optimizing queries, caching, and serialization for high-performance applications.
• Proficient in automated testing: unit, integration, component, contract, and performance testing.
• Strong focus on observability, performance profiling, and resilience (timeouts, retries, circuit breakers, idempotency).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to explain design tradeoffs to technical and non-technical partners.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Codex CLI) to improve engineering productivity and code quality.

For Recruiter use only We are dedicated to attracting and retaining top talent with competitive and fair compensation. This position reflects our Zone 1 (National Average) pay band. Compensation is influenced by experience, qualifications, role requirements, and geo zone. Our geo-zone system aims to be competitive for your location. Zone descriptions:
Zone 1:
National Average;
Zone 2:
Moderately Higher Cost Regions;
Zone 3:
High-Cost Regions;
Zone 4:
Lower-Cost Regions. Beyond base compensation, Tebra offers variable pay and a robust benefits package. In compliance with California pay transparency laws, the specific compensation range applicable to your Geo Zone will be shared during your initial talent screen.

Zone 1 (National Average): $153,000 USD - $163,000 USD

Kareo and Patient Pop have joined forces to become Tebra, the digital backbone for practice well-being. Our teams support both products, and new hires and current employees are united as Team Tebra. We aim to unlock better healthcare by helping independent practices provide modernized care. Over 100,000 providers trust Tebra to elevate their patient experience and grow their practice.

• Start with the Customer
• Keep It Simple
• Stay Entrepreneurial
• Better Together
• Celebrate Success

• United States:
  Healthcare benefits and perks; work-from-home basics, discounts through Dell, Gympass, and mental health resources (Telus Employee Assistance Program).
• Costa Rica:
  Wellness and childcare subsidy, University/Education discount, Gympass access, and mental health resources.

NOTE: Tebra is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color,…