Senior Backend Engineer

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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