Backend Developer (Python/Django) – AI & Gait Analysis

OPED GmbH; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

100% remote work option

Share program

Job summary

OPED GmbH seeks a Backend Developer (Python/Django) for AI-assisted gait analysis. You will build and enhance the application's backend, implement interfaces with healthcare systems, and ensure secure, scalable solutions.

The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and contributing to regulatory and data protection considerations. Remote work options and flexible hours are available as part of the benefits.

Qualifications

• Several years of professional software development experience, ideally in medical software or SaMD.
• Strong practical knowledge of Python and Django, plus PostgreSQL and REST APIs.
• Experience with React or similar frontend tech is a plus.
• Familiarity with DiGA, MDR, GDPR, BSI, data protection and cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and continuously improve the backend of our native app for AI-supported gait analysis using Python and Django.
• Implement requirements and convert them into development tickets.
• Develop interfaces with external healthcare systems and APIs while applying best practices.
• Write automated tests, participate in code reviews, and contribute to CI/CD, monitoring, and release processes.
• Consider regulatory and data protection requirements when implementing solutions.

Skills

Python

Django

REST APIs

PostgreSQL

CI/CD

Testing

Version control

Software architecture

Code reviews

English communication

Tools

Git

CI/CD tools

Job description

Welcome to the OPED Group

We are more than 1.000 employees throughout Germany who are united by one interest: the desire to think ahead in healthcare – innovatively and humanely. We offer you a network of opportunities – from medical technology and wound care to digital patient solutions and personal care in medical supply stores.

At O-DHS, we combine technical expertise with medical progress – for solutions that improve lives.

We continue to grow and are looking for a

Backend Developer (Python/Django) – AI & Gait Analysis

Your Task

• Develop and continuously improve the backend of our native app for AI-supported gait analysis using Python and Django, contributing to secure, scalable, and maintainable backend systems.
• Implement technical requirements in collaboration with experienced developers, contribute to the ongoing development of the backend, and support the refinement of requirements into clear, implementation-ready development tickets.
• Develop and integrate interfaces with external healthcare systems, third-party services, and APIs, applying technical standards and best practices and contributing to the continuous improvement of development processes.
• Write automated tests, participate in code reviews, maintain reliable version control, and support the further development of CI/CD, monitoring, and release processes.
• Take regulatory, data protection, and cybersecurity requirements into account when implementing technical solutions and support the creation of technical and regulatory documentation.
• Work closely with experienced developers as well as Product Management, Quality Management, Regulatory Affairs, and Development, and support audits, security assessments, penetration tests, and approval processes.

Your Qualifications

• Several years of professional software development experience, ideally in medical software, digital health applications, or Software as a Medical Device (SaMD).
• Good practical knowledge of Python and Django, as well as experience with PostgreSQL, REST APIs, and basic authentication and authorization concepts; experience with React or comparable modern frontend technologies is a plus.
• Solid understanding of software architectures, scalable systems, secure coding, and maintainable technical solutions, as well as initial experience with CI/CD, automated testing, version control, and code reviews.
• Knowledge of DiGA, MDR, GDPR, BSI, data protection, and cybersecurity, ideally combined with initial experience integrating external healthcare systems, third-party services, or APIs.
• Independent and structured working style, with a willingness to take on technical responsibility and continuously develop professionally.
• Enjoyment of collaborating with other developers and participating in technical exchange and constructive code reviews, along with good English communication skills; German skills are an advantage.

Our Offer

At OPED-Digital Health Solutions (O-DHS), we offer flexible working hours, options for 100% remote working, and a high degree of personal responsibility. We work in an interdisciplinary, appreciative team on innovative digital health solutions that have a real impact on patient care. Our corporate culture promotes openness, independence, and the freedom to organize your work according to your own ideas.You can choose from a wide range of additional benefits tailored to your individual life situation.

Salary and that's it? Not at O-DHS!

MIXIT - DAS WORK LIFE BENEFIT PROGRAMM

• Flexible working hours
• Vacation on top
• Health management
• Shares

You can learn more about us and our benefits on our homepage: en.o-dhs.com/ueber-uns/.

You have these qualifications, the drive to evolve and enjoy becoming a supporting part of our future? Great. We should get to know each other!

Your Contact

We look forward to receiving your application and are always happy to answer any questions you may have.

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