Lead Software Engineer - Front Office AI Platform (Ruby on Rails)
Company: PracticeTek
Location: United States (Remote)
Salary: $145,000 - $187,000 a year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-04-15
About this role
Our Company:
PracticeTek is a large and established healthcare technology company, providing comprehensive software solutions to dental, orthodontic, chiropractic, optometry, and other healthcare clinics. We empower clinicians and their teams to deliver better patient care through innovative and user-friendly technology.
At PracticeTek, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Work with dynamic technology solutions that are constantly evolving to meet the needs of the healthcare industry.
- Collaborate with a talented and passionate team of individuals who are dedicated to improving the lives of patients and healthcare providers.
- Make a real impact on the healthcare industry by helping to improve the efficiency and quality of care.
- Build a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development.
Engineering Department:
The Engineering department at PracticeTek is responsible for designing, developing, and scaling our SaaS platform to meet the needs of thousands of healthcare providers. Working closely with Product and Design teams, Engineering ensures the seamless delivery of performant, secure, and cost-effective software solutions.
The Engineering team is responsible for the foundational infrastructure, security, and reliability functions that support all PracticeTek products. This includes cloud architecture, observability, cost efficiency, and compliance with regulatory requirements like HIPAA and PCI.
The Career Opportunity: Lead Engineer – Front Office AI Platform (Ruby on Rails)
We are seeking a Lead Engineer to help design, build, and operate backend platform services that support business-critical healthcare workflows. This role sits within a product-focused engineering group responsible for scalable, API-driven services used across multiple applications.
You will be a hands-on technical leader, contributing directly to system design and implementation while influencing engineering standards, operational practices, and cross-team co...