Backend Developer Role

HealthBeacon Limited; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthBeacon Limited in Dublin is seeking a Backend Developer to design, build, and maintain scalable backend services powering our digital platforms. You will ensure secure data processing, reliable integrations with third‑party APIs, and adherence to healthcare regulations.

Join a hybrid, Dublin-based team collaborating across departments to deliver robust backend architecture and services, improving product performance and enabling innovation across HealthBeacon's ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python, or similar.
• Strong understanding of relational (MySQL) databases.
• Knowledge of software development using Django framework
• Knowledge of unit testing, integration testing, and automated testing frameworks.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (desirable).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and contribute effectively to team‑based development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems powering HealthBeacon’s digital platforms.
• Ensure secure, reliable data processing and integration with third‑party APIs.
• Adhere to regulatory and industry standards and collaborate across departments.

Skills

Python

MySQL

REST APIs

Unit testing

CI/CD

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Django framework

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

HealthBeacon specializes in innovative adherence solutions for medication management.

Our flagship product, the Injection Care Management System, improves medication adherence and delivers valuable data insights for patients, family members and clinicians alike. From supporting improved treatment outcomes to fostering a deeper understanding of patient needs, HealthBeacon empowers patients and transforms the landscape of healthcare delivery.

In 2024, HealthBeacon was acquired by Hamilton Beach Health, a subsidiary of Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co. (NYSE: HBB). This marked a significant step forward in our mission to enhance patient outcomes and strengthen our position in the healthcare industry.

About the Role

A hybrid role based in Dublin this position plays a key role by collaborating with departments across the company to develop scalable backend systems.

What will you do?

The Backend Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems that power HealthBeacon’s digital platforms. The role ensures secure, reliable, and efficient data processing; integration with third‑party APIs and healthcare data sources; and adherence to regulatory and industry standards. By delivering robust backend architecture and services, the Backend Developer enables the functionality, performance, and stability of HealthBeacon’s solutions and contributes to innovation across the ecosystem.

Qualifications & Skills

• Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python, or similar.
• Strong understanding of relational (MySQL) databases.
• Knowledge of software development using Django framework
• Knowledge of unit testing, integration testing, and automated testing frameworks.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (desirable).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and contribute effectively to team‑based development.