Backend Engineer – Python
Posted: Oct 20, 2025
Job Description
About The CompanyOur client is a fast-growing AI healthtech startup using machine learning to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes. Trusted by hospitals across Europe, they’ve raised Series B funding and are scaling globally.About The RoleHiring a Backend Engineer (Python) to scale medical data platform, develop APIs, secure integrations, and support data-heavy systems for clinicians.The role involves hiring a Backend Engineer (Python) to help scale a medical data platform. The engineer will work on backend APIs, secure integrations, and data-heavy systems that support clinicians.Responsibilities IncludeDeveloping APIs and services in Python using frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, and Django.Building pipelines for handling sensitive medical datasets.Contributing to infrastructure scaling using AWS and Kubernetes.Collaborating with data scientists to productionize machine learning models.RequirementsStrong Python backend engineering experienceUnderstanding of databases and distributed systemsCloud deployment experience (AWS/GCP)Bonus: healthcare or data privacy knowledge (HIPAA/GDPR)Required SkillsPythonFastAPIFlaskDjangoAWSKubernetesdatabasesdistributed systemscloud deploymentcollaboration with data scientistsBenefitsCompetitive pay and stock optionsHealthcare benefits and wellness allowanceRemote flexibility with optional Berlin hubOpportunity to make a direct social impactTeam membersAI-first: ML pipelines are core to every feature.Lean teams: engineers own features from design to deployment.Mission-driven: technology that directly impacts lives.Salary: 75000 - 100000 EUREquity: stock options
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