Overview
As a Software Engineer at Portal, you’ll play a central role in building the future of AI-powered clinical care. You’ll architect and ship core systems that sit at the intersection of healthcare, intelligent automation, and user-first design. From message triage to EMR integrations, your work will directly shape how patients communicate and how providers deliver care.
Responsibilities
Scalable backend systems to power AI triage, routing, and clinical messaging
API integrations with major EMRs (Epic, Cerner, Athena) using FHIR/SMART
HIPAA-compliant infrastructure and secure workflows
Internal tooling for clinical operations, audit trails, and provider feedback
AI integration pipelines using MedLM, GPT-4, or fine-tuned models
Qualifications
Thrive in zero-to-one environments and want real product ownership
Have strong backend experience (Node/Python/Postgres/AWS)
Know (or want to learn) how to work with healthcare data and FHIR APIs
Have built production systems and shipped real products end-to-end
Care about quality, speed, and building something that improves lives
Bonus Points:
Experience with EMRs or building for healthcare providers
Familiarity with LLMs, RAG pipelines, and prompt engineering
Security or compliance experience (HIPAA, SOC2, etc.)
Work type
Full Time
Work mode
Remote
Location
California