Backend Developer (MedTech) - Real-Time Imaging & AI

CYGNUS MED PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cygnus Med PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a Backend Developer to join our engineering team building intelligent surgical software tools for vascular procedures.

You’ll collaborate with AI and frontend teams to architect, implement, and maintain robust backend systems powering real-time clinical decision-making, with a strong focus on security, scalability, and regulatory compliance. The role offers hands-on ownership, code reviews, and opportunities to shape cutting-edge medical technology in

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of backend development experience.
• Experience with Python web frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, Django).
• Experience designing, building, and deploying backend systems for video sharing/streaming.
• Design scalable APIs and backend systems (monoliths/microservices).
• Database design with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Familiar with cloud services (S3, GCP, AWS, Azure, Alibaba).
• Knowledge of data security and HIPAA/GDPR compliance in healthcare.
• Experience with monitoring/observability tools (Redis, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, Prometheus, Kafka).
• Strong debugging and performance optimization skills.
• Experience with AI or medical imaging pipelines is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure backend systems for clinical applications handling ultrasound videos.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs for frontend, backend, and hospital systems (EHR/EPIC).
• Build data pipelines and storage for annotated medical imaging data with privacy/compliance in mind.
• Collaborate with AI and software engineers to deploy ML models into clinical workflows.
• Ensure performance, availability, and fault-tolerance of backend services.
• Participate in code reviews, documentation, and system architecture planning.

Skills

Backend development

Python

API design

SQL/NoSQL databases

Cloud services

Security compliance (HIPAA/GDPR)

Monitoring & debugging

MLOps (plus)

Medical imaging pipelines

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

FastAPI

Flask

Django

Redis

RabbitMQ

Elasticsearch

Prometheus

Kafka

S3/GCP/AWS

Job description

Cygnus Med PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a Backend Developer to join our engineering team building intelligent surgical software tools for vascular procedures.

You’ll collaborate with AI and frontend teams to architect, implement, and maintain robust backend systems powering real-time clinical decision-making, with a strong focus on security, scalability, and regulatory compliance. The role offers hands-on ownership, code reviews, and opportunities to shape cutting-edge medical technology in