Senior Backend & Infra Engineer for AI-Powered Lab Platform

Scispot; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High autonomy in decision-making

Opportunity to work with founders

Engage in significant technical challenges

Job summary

Scispot is searching for a senior backend and infrastructure engineer to enhance lab automation through innovative engineering solutions. This is a hands-on role where you will design, build, and operate systems critical to lab operations.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with backend systems, AWS, and Azure, as well as proficiency in Python, FastAPI, and Java. Join Scispot and make an impactful difference in scientific discovery!

Qualifications

• Roughly 3+ years of experience in backend, platform, DevOps, or infrastructure systems.
• Strong production backend experience with Python and FastAPI, Java and Spring Boot.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and Azure.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure.
• Improve CI/CD, monitoring, alerting, and observability.
• Run production end to end, including deployments, monitoring, and incident response.

Skills

Backend systems engineering

Production debugging

AWS and Azure expertise

Python and FastAPI

Java and Spring Boot

CI/CD pipelines

Database management

Security fundamentals

Education

3+ years of experience in relevant fields

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

RabbitMQ

Redis

Datadog

ELK

Job description

Scispot is searching for a senior backend and infrastructure engineer to enhance lab automation through innovative engineering solutions. This is a hands-on role where you will design, build, and operate systems critical to lab operations.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with backend systems, AWS, and Azure, as well as proficiency in Python, FastAPI, and Java. Join Scispot and make an impactful difference in scientific discovery!