Back End Developer

BACKEND DEVELOPER Location: Remote | Type: Contract About Newpage Solutions Newpage Solutions is a global digital health innovation company helping people live longer, healthier lives. We partner with life sciences organizations—including pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare leaders—to build transformative AI and data-driven technologies addressing real-world health challenges. From strategy and research to UX design and agile development, we deliver and validate impactful solutions using lean, human-centered practices. We are proud to be

Great Place to Work® certified

for three consecutive years, hold a top

Glassdoor rating , and were named among the \"Top 50 Most Promising Healthcare Solution Providers\" by CIO Review. As a remote-first company, we foster creativity, continuous learning, and inclusivity, creating an environment where bold ideas thrive and make a measurable difference in people’s lives. Newpage looks for candidates who are invested in long-term impact. Applications with a pattern of frequent job changes may not align with the values we prioritize. Your Mission We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer (Backend / Cloud-Native) with deep expertise in event-driven architectures to design, build, and scale modern cloud-native solutions on AWS. In this role, you will work on highly distributed systems leveraging AWS Lambda, event streaming/messaging services, and Snowflake to enable reliable, scalable, and data-driven platforms. You will also contribute to backend application development and deployment in support of AI-enabled and healthcare-focused solutions. You will collaborate closely with product managers, architects, and other engineers to deliver resilient solutions that support real-time and near–real-time use cases, taking ownership from design through production support. What You’ll Do Design, build, and scale cloud-native backend systems on AWS Develop serverless applications using AWS Lambda Implement event-driven and asynchronous architectures using messaging and streaming services Build and integrate data pipelines with Snowflake and related data platforms Support real-time and near–real-time backend processing use cases Develop and maintain backend applications using Python or PHP and Laravel (9/10/11) Apply Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and software design best practices Manage and optimize Queues, Jobs, Events, and Listeners Support deployment and operation of AI-enabled solutions Ensure high availability, performance, security, and observability of backend services Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, production-ready solutions Take ownership of services from design through deployment and production support Contribute to modernization of legacy systems and large-scale cloud transformation initiatives What You Bring 5–8+ years of professional experience in backend and software engineering Strong hands-on experience with Python or PHP and Laravel (9/10/11) Strong experience building serverless and cloud-native solutions on AWS Experience with AWS Lambda and event-driven architectures Hands-on experience with messaging and event streaming services Strong understanding of asynchronous workflows and distributed systems Experience integrating backend systems with Snowflake Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and design patterns Experience implementing queues, jobs, events, and listeners Strong experience with observability, monitoring, logging, and security best practices Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments Experience modernizing legacy systems Experience with large-scale cloud migration and transformation programs Knowledge of frontend technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Vue.js or React) Experience in healthcare, digital health, or regulated environments Familiarity with data platforms and real-time analytics architectures What We Offer At Newpage, we’re building a company that works smart and grows with agility—where driven individuals come together to do work that matters. We offer: Flexible, remote-first work

– Choose where you work best while staying connected to a global, collaborative team. A people-first culture

– Supportive peers, open communication, and a strong sense of belonging. Smart, purposeful collaboration

– Work with talented colleagues to create technologies that solve meaningful business challenges. Balance that lasts

– We respect your time and support a healthy integration of work and life. Room to grow

– Opportunities for learning, leadership, and career development, shaped around you. Meaningful rewards

– Competitive compensation that recognizes both contribution and potential. Ready to Apply? Let’s build the future of health together. Apply below or reach out to

with any questions.