Senior Backend Engineer

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POSITION INFO:

Bring your backend engineering expertise to a high-impact role shaping the future of digital healthcare.

About the Role

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll design, build, and maintain the APIs and infrastructure powering a cutting-edge health platform. Working at the intersection of data, cloud, and user impact, you’ll collaborate across engineering, product, and AI teams to deliver robust and scalable backend solutions that integrate wearable, biometric, and behavioural data.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend APIs using Python (FastAPI)

• Design scalable systems for real-time health data integration

• Write clean, testable, and maintainable code

• Partner with frontend, AI, and product teams to deliver impactful features

• Contribute to system architecture discussions and evolution

• Lead infrastructure automation, CI/CD, and DevOps workflows

• Manage cloud deployments using Docker and Kubernetes (GCP preferred)

• Implement monitoring and alerting (Prometheus, Grafana, Sentry)

• Ensure platform security and compliance (e.g. GDPR, OAuth 2.0)

Skills & Experience

Must-Have

• Minimum 5 years in backend engineering roles

• Advanced Python skills with FastAPI or Flask

• Strong background in API design and asynchronous programming

• Experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred), Docker, and Kubernetes

• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practices

• Proficient in SQL databases and data pipeline development

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

• Experience with orchestration tools like Airflow or Dagster

• Product-oriented mindset with a focus on usability and impact

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary (not specified)

• Remote-first flexibility

• Opportunities to work on impactful healthcare technology

• Dynamic and collaborative engineering culture

Company Culture & Values

• Remote and fast-paced team environment

• Emphasis on innovation and real-world impact

• Cross-functional collaboration and architectural ownership

Interested? Submit your CV to join a team building scalable tech for next-generation healthcare.

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