Senior Infrastructure Software Engineer

OpenEvidence; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading healthcare tech company in Germany is seeking a backend engineer to build and optimize critical infrastructure for a medical AI platform. The ideal candidate will design backend services and APIs while ensuring system reliability and performance optimization. This role requires a strong background in scaling production systems and a passion for healthcare technology. Join a focused startup environment and make impactful architectural decisions.

Qualifikationen

• Proven track record of building and scaling production systems.
• Experience in designing and implementing backend services and APIs.
• Proficient in troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines.

Aufgaben

• Design, implement, and operate new backend services and APIs.
• Develop and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines.
• Maintain and optimize backend resources like databases and caches.
• Own and operate backend production services.
• Institute processes for improved site reliability.

Kenntnisse

Backend development

CI/CD pipelines

Database management

Service reliability

System design

Jobbeschreibung

As a key member of OpenEvidence's Core Engineering team, you'll build mission-critical infrastructure powering our medical AI platform used by healthcare providers worldwide. This role combines exceptional technical scope with direct impact – you'll join our talented backend team in architecting and scaling our infrastructure ecosystem, from service reliability to data platforms. You'll have significant autonomy to make architectural decisions and drive initiatives across performance optimization, infrastructure design, security, and data pipelines handling sensitive medical data at scale. We're looking for a backend expert who thrives in a focused startup environment where technical excellence meets rapid iteration. You'll work directly with engineering leadership to translate business objectives into elegant technical solutions. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of building and scaling production systems, thinks deeply about system design, and is energized by the challenge of building healthcare infrastructure that must be both highly innovative and extremely reliable.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate new backend services and APIs

• Develop and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines

• Maintain and optimize key backend resources, such as databases, caches, and load balancers

• Own and operate key backend production services

• Institute technological and operational processes to improve site reliability

• Contribute to ongoing company product discussions

• Coordinate with fellow software engineers, ML engineers, and product designers to determine and execute on platform requirements

• On-call escalation (about one week per month, daylight only)