Senior Backend Engineer
Core
Design and maintain scalable, reliable backend systems and microservices for a global health tech platform connecting patients, healthcare professionals, and BioPharma companies.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Python/FastAPI)
Builds
Cloud-native microservices and APIs for drug development ecosystem access
Domain
Health Tech / Drug Development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python, FastAPI, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy, MySQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, API design (OpenAPI), observability, security (authN/authZ), database optimization
Preferred skills
Neo4j, DynamoDB, GraphQL, gRPC
Technologies
Python, FastAPI, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Renovate, Ruff, UV, Prek, Neo4j, DynamoDB, Angular
Responsibilities
Design and implement scalable backend systems and infrastructure; Develop and maintain microservices; Collaborate with DevOps for continuous delivery; Mentor junior engineers; Improve platform architecture and functionality; Maintain system documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC