Product Engineer

$140K - $240K 3 San Francisco, CA, US Job type Full-time Role Engineering, Backend Experience 1+ years Visa Will sponsor Skills Python

About the Role

We9re looking for a talented and driven Product Engineer (Generalist) to join our team at Bunkerhill Health. Our platform processes over 200,000 CT scans and millions of patient records each year 1 directly improving patient outcomes across multiple health systems. In this role, youll take ownership of product features end-to-end, from design through deployment, working closely with cross-functional partners to deliver software that impacts real patients. Youll thrive if you enjoy solving diverse technical problems and working at the intersection of product and engineering. This role is primarily backend focused, with opportunities to contribute across the stack. We have a beautiful sunny office in SoMa, San Francisco and we go in 3x a week!

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality, maintainable, and well-documented technical work, with a strong focus on reliability, scalability, and readability.
• Take full ownership of product features, from ideation and design to implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Show initiative by staying current on emerging technologies and suggesting improvements to our stack and processes.
• Demonstrate reliability through proactive communication, clear timelines, and the ability to unblock yourself and others when needed.
• Collaborate across disciplines 1 with clinicians, data scientists, and product managers 1 by translating goals into clear, actionable, technical solutions.
• Collaborate within engineering through active ideation, thoughtful code reviews, and helping teammates design and deliver robust solutions.

Requirements

• 1+ years of full-time software engineering experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Bachelors or advanced degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Strong ability to learn and adapt to new languages, frameworks, and technologies.
• Proficiency in at least one backend language: Python, Rust, Go, or Java.
• Strong understanding of version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• A genuine interest in applying technology to improve healthcare.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with infrastructure tooling: Kubernetes, Helm, Kustomize, Terraform, AWS/GCP.
• Experience with Python frameworks such as Django or Celery.
• Experience with or interest in Rust.
• Familiarity with frontend languages and frameworks like Typescript and React.
• Willingness to interface with end users and assist with use case discovery.
• Comfort interacting with LLM tooling and willingness to learn about agentic workflows.

Additional Information:

• Location: San Francisco, CA (office in SoMa; onsite 3x a week) — implies partial remote flexibility but not explicitly stated as remote work available.
• Employment type: Full-time
• Experience required: 1+ years
• Visa sponsorship: Will sponsor
• Salary range: $140K - $240K

Application URL:

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/bunkerhill-health/jobs/0RevPda-product-engineer