Motion Recruitment
Backend Software Engineer
Motion Recruitment is hiring a Backend Software Engineer in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Posted October 6, 2026.
Job at a glance
- Company
- Motion Recruitment
- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- Pay
- $70,000 – $180,000
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- October 6, 2026
- Apply by
- December 10, 2026
About the job
We are looking for Backend Software Engineers (Junior, Mid-Level, and Senior) to join a growing healthcare technology company building a cloud-based SaaS platform used by hospitals and health systems to manage physician compensation, contracts, performance tracking, benchmarking, and workforce analytics.
This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex backend problems, developing scalable applications, and contributing to products that have a meaningful impact on healthcare organizations. The engineering team primarily utilizes Ruby on Rails, but candidates from any strong backend development background are encouraged to apply. The focus is on strong software engineering fundamentals, system design, and problem-solving ability rather than expertise in a specific language.
As a member of the engineering team, you'll help design, build, and maintain backend systems, APIs, and services while collaborating closely with product and engineering stakeholders to support a rapidly growing SaaS platform.
Required Skills & Experience · Backend Software Engineering Experience
· API Development
· Relational Databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, etc.)
· Object-Oriented Programming
· Software Design & Architecture Principles
· Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
· Strong Problem-Solving and Debugging Skills
Desired Skills & Experience • Ruby on Rails experience
• SaaS application development experience
• Experience building scalable backend systems
• Healthcare technology experience is a plus
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• BS/MS in Computer Science or related field preferred
What You Will Be Doing • Building and maintaining backend services and APIs
• Designing scalable and reliable application functionality
• Optimizing application performance and database interactions
• Collaborating with Product and Engineering teams on new feature development
• Participating in architecture discussions and code reviews
• Contributing to a cloud-based SaaS platform used by healthcare organizations
Benefits • Medical Insurance
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Match
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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