Senior Backend Engineer
We're hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to build the reliable, secure, and scalable systems behind our products. You'll design and develop the API backend that powers PMcardio – our product used by thousands of doctors every day, ensuring it meets the high standards required for medical-grade software.
You'll work closely with Product, Frontend, and AI to ship new features, improve system reliability, and shape backend architecture that scales with our growth. This is a role for someone who wants real ownership: making architectural decisions, solving hard backend challenges, and building production systems where reliability, security, and correctness truly matter. We are changing cardiology healthcare globally. If you want to solve meaningful engineering challenges and help bring AI into everyday clinical practice, this role is for you.
Your role
- Build backend services: Design and build reliable, secure, and scalable backend services and APIs
- Own architecture: Own architectural decisions for core backend systems and help shape how our platform evolves
- Design data models: Design data models and database schemas that remain robust as the product and team scale
- Collaborate cross-functionally: Collaborate closely with Product, Frontend, and AI teams to deliver new features end to end
- Build for scale: Build systems that handle scale, concurrency, asynchronous workloads, and high availability in production
- Drive quality: Drive improvements in reliability, performance, and maintainability across the backend stack
- Raise the bar: Write automated tests and help raise the bar for backend best practices and engineering standards
Your profile
- Experienced: Proven experience designing and scaling backend systems used by large numbers of users
- System design: Strong understanding of scalable system design, backend architecture, and database-backed applications
- Ownership: Experience owning technical decisions and building systems that need to be reliable, secure, and maintainable over time
- Distributed systems: Comfortable dealing with concurrency, asynchronous processing, and distributed system challenges
- Python: Strong Python experience in production; experience with typed Python and frameworks such as FastAPI is a plus
- Collaborator: Strong engineering judgment, clear communication, and a collaborative mindset when working across teams