Staff Backend Engineer (Automation + Systems)

The Senior Backend Engineer at Heard is responsible for technically leading the development of backend systems that automate the financial back office for independent health and wellness providers. The role centers on building scalable, reliable automation and data systems that materially reduce manual work and operational cost. This position is highly impactful to the company’s margins and ability to scale, with close collaboration across leadership, product, engineering, and domain experts. It is an individual contributor role with significant ownership and technical leadership responsibilities.