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Junior Full Stack Engineer

MedCrypt

911
San Diego, CA (Remote – North America)
Posted 16 days ago
RemoteFull-time1 year$125,000

About the Role

MedCrypt is looking for a Junior Full Stack Engineer to build features that medical device manufacturers and security teams rely on daily. You will work across backend APIs, data pipelines, and modern web UIs, paired with senior engineers and given real ownership from day one. MedCrypt is a YC-funded healthcare cybersecurity startup with $25M raised.

Key Responsibilities

  • 1

    Build and ship features across backend APIs, data pipelines, and modern web applications for MedCrypt's product portfolio.

  • 2

    Write clean, well-tested code including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests; participate in peer code reviews.

  • 3

    Design and execute manual and automated test plans to validate new features before production releases.

  • 4

    Collaborate with product, design, and customer success to scope features and turn feedback into shipped improvements.

  • 5

    Participate in on-call rotation (with senior support) and help triage and resolve production issues.

Requirements

  • 1 year of professional software engineering experience, or a CS degree with relevant internship/project experience.
  • Comfortable writing code in at least one modern backend language (Python, Node.js/TypeScript, Go, or similar).
  • Familiarity with JavaScript and a modern frontend framework, ideally React.
  • Working knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL or similar) and writing SQL.
  • Experience writing automated tests (unit, integration, or end-to-end) and working in a CI/CD environment.

Skills Required

PythonReactNode.jsTypeScriptPostgreSQLAWSDockerGitTerraform

Who Should Apply

✅ Perfect Candidates

  • Recent graduates & freshers ready to learn
  • Career switchers with foundational skills
  • Students with relevant internships
  • Self-taught developers who can demonstrate skills

⚠️ Might Not Be Right For

  • No programming experience whatsoever
  • Looking for immediate high salary jump
  • Not willing to learn new technologies
  • Expecting zero training period

How The Selection Process Works

1

Resume Screening

Your CV is reviewed for basic qualifications

1-3 days
2

Aptitude Test

Logical reasoning & quantitative ability test

30-45 mins
3

Technical Round

Coding problems or technical assessment

60-90 mins
4

HR Interview

Cultural fit & communication skills

30-45 mins
5

Offer & Onboarding

Documentation & joining process

1 week

How to Prepare (7-Day Roadmap)

📅 Day 1-2: Fundamentals

  • • Review data structures (arrays, linked lists, trees)
  • • Practice basic algorithms
  • • Solve easy problems on LeetCode

🎯 Day 3-4: Core Concepts

  • • Study sorting & searching algorithms
  • • Learn time & space complexity
  • • Solve medium-level problems

💡 Day 5-6: Interview Prep

  • • Practice with interview questions
  • • Mock interviews & whiteboarding
  • • Review system design basics

✅ Day 7: Final Review

  • • Revise key concepts
  • • Practice behavioral questions
  • • Get good sleep before exam!

Make Your Resume ATS-Friendly

❌ Don't Do This

  • • Use fancy fonts or graphics
  • • Long paragraphs & poor formatting
  • • Vague descriptions like "good at coding"
  • • Personal projects without metrics

✅ Do This Instead

  • • Simple, clean, standard resume format
  • • Use job description keywords
  • • "Built a chatbot that reduced support tickets by 30%"
  • • Quantify your impact always

💡 Pro Tips

  • • Keep it to 1 page (fresher) or 2 pages max
  • • Include GitHub/Portfolio links with active projects
  • • Match skills section with job posting exactly
  • • Use standard resume template (avoid creative designs)

Tips for Acing the Interview

Before Interview

  • ✓ Research company & recent news
  • ✓ Test internet & audio/video setup
  • ✓ Be 10 mins early on call
  • ✓ Keep notepad & pen ready
  • ✓ Wear professional attire

During Interview

  • ✓ Listen fully before answering
  • ✓ Think aloud for problem solving
  • ✓ Ask clarifying questions
  • ✓ Use STAR method for examples
  • ✓ Maintain eye contact & smile

General Mistakes to Avoid

  • 🚫 Talking negatively about previous company
  • 🚫 Being overconfident without proof
  • 🚫 Giving one-word answers
  • 🚫 Not asking questions about the role

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About MedCrypt

COMPANY DETAILS

MedCrypt

INDUSTRY

Technology

OPEN POSITIONS

4 roles

Job Stats

Applications151
Views911
Posted16 days ago

Salary & Benefits

EXPECTED SALARY

$125,000

Health Insurance
Performance Bonus
Flexible Work Hours

Top Skills Needed

PythonReactNode.jsTypeScriptPostgreSQL

+4 more skills required

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Job Posted

16 days ago

Type

Full-time

Mode

Remote

Experience

1 year

Category

Technology

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