Senior Software Engineer, Web

Knowtex · San Francisco, California, United States

$180K to $220K a year as published by the employer

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Summary

Build and scale frontend-facing Clinical Intelligence capabilities in a web application for healthcare environments.

About this role

Knowtex.ai Senior Software Engineer, Web LOCATION San Francisco, CA (in office 3 days a week) EMPLOYMENT Full-time, individual contributor WORK AUTHORIZATION Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; we are unable to sponsor visas for this role

About Knowtex.aiKnowtex is the first frontier AI lab for healthcare that is building AI to save human lives. We built an AI system that executes the most complex workflows in medicine and empowers clinicians with clinical intelligence capabilities, so every patient can receive the best care possible.

Position Overview We are seeking a frontend-leaning engineer to help build and scale Clinical Intelligence capabilities in our user-facing web application. You will work closely with Platform Engineering and customer-facing teams to build accessible, intuitive, and performant user experiences that support real-time AI workflows across enterprise healthcare environments. This role is ideal for an engineer who has experience operating on small, high-impact teams with significant ownership and autonomy, including end-to-end execution on critical product features. Key Responsibilities Maintain and expand core Clinical Intelligence experiences, including AI assistants, patient context, patient search, trial and drug eligibility, and other emerging workflows

Build and scale client-side EHR-integrated features

Maintain complex audio-centric workflows

Develop accessible, intuitive, and performant user interfaces

Develop secure and performant APIs and supporting infrastructure for web and mobile applications

Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and customer delivery teams to prioritize bug fixes, improvements, and new feature development

Participate meaningfully in technical discussions, design reviews, and code reviews

Improve system reliability, observability, and performance

Handle engineering escalations from customer-facing teams, including investigating issues outside of your typical areas of responsibility

Required Qualifications 3+ years of experience building production web applications

Strong proficiency in TypeScript

Experience building applications with React and Node.js

Experience designing and building RESTful APIs

Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases

Understanding of distributed systems and scalability concepts

Strong debugging, communication, and problem-solving skills

Significant experience using agentic coding tools to aid in the SDLC

Preferred Qualifications Experience in healthcare technology or regulated environments

Experience building real-time or highly interactive web applications

Familiarity with AWS services such as Lambda, ECS, S3, RDS, and DynamoDB

Technical Environment React, TypeScript, Node.js, and Python (Lambda)

AWS cloud infrastructure (including GovCloud environments)

AI-enabled application platforms

CI/CD pipelines and containerized services

Observability and analytics tools (Amplitude, Sentry)

Compensation & Benefits Meaningful equity compensation

Unlimited PTO

Premium health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Why Knowtex?Mission that matters Our product sits inside real-time clinical care. Every workflow you improve gives a clinician time back and makes a patient's documentation safer and more complete. Already at scale You'll ship to a deployment spanning hundreds of VA sites and tens of thousands of clinicians, plus a growing commercial base — with impact backed by peer-reviewed research. Outsized scope As one of only two TPMs, you'll own product and metrics end to end, with direct access to the founders and no layers between you and the decision. AI-native ways of working We're a frontier AI lab for healthcare, and we work like one: AI tooling is part of how you prototype, analyze, and ship every day. Growth and training Onboarding on our product, clinical documentation workflows, and customer base; HIPAA and security/compliance training (plus VA/federal training where relevant); shadowing implementations and site visits; and direct mentorship from the CTO.

Knowtex is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse team that reflects the clinicians and patients we serve.

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About Knowtex

Knowtex is a frontier AI lab for healthcare building AI to save human lives by automating clinical workflows.

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