21 oct
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Jobgether
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España
Our partner is looking for a Backend Engineer (Python) based in Spain. As a Backend Engineer, you will help develop and scale an AI-powered voice platform designed to improve healthcare access and support for adults aged 65 and older. You will build the Python services and backend workflows that enable intelligent patient conversations, coordinate follow-up care, and connect patients with the right clinical resources. Working at the intersection of backend engineering, applied AI, and healthcare technology, you will contribute to features such as appointment scheduling, medication refill requests, and post-discharge support. You will take ownership of well-defined projects from technical design through deployment, collaborating closely with engineers, product specialists, designers, and clinical operations teams. Within a small, distributed European engineering team, you will have the opportunity to influence product reliability, data security, and the quality of patient experiences. on exposure to modern AI technologies, and the chance to build software with a tangible impact on people's health and well?being. Develop and maintain backend services: Build and extend Python-based APIs, data models, and background workflows supporting patient enrollment, call scheduling, communication preferences, and follow-up processes. Improve the backend systems that support an AI voice agent, enabling personalized patient conversations, access to relevant context, and integration with appropriate tools across multiple languages and care programs. Connect voice workflows with electronic health records and clinical data platforms, ensuring conversations are informed by relevant patient information and that patient requests reach the appropriate care teams. Design backend processes that handle interrupted calls,
duplicate webhooks, external service failures, timeouts, retries, and other operational edge cases without compromising data integrity. Improve system reliability and performance: Write automated tests, participate in code reviews, investigate production issues, and use logs and metrics to identify and resolve technical problems. Support cloud deployment and service integration: Deploy and maintain containerized services in a cloud environment, ensuring compatibility across independently deployed components and supporting safe, incremental releases. Incorporate privacy, security, and responsible data handling into everyday engineering decisions, particularly when working with healthcare records and personal information. Take ownership of defined features from technical planning through production deployment, incorporating feedback and refining existing workflows to improve reliability and usability. Demonstrated experience building, shipping, and maintaining backend services in production. Practical ownership and the quality of your work matter more than a specific number of years of experience. Strong Python
skills:
Proficiency in Python and experience developing APIs with FastAPI or a comparable framework, including comfort working with asynchronous programming. Database expertise: Practical experience with PostgreSQL or another relational database, including data modeling,
schema design, migrations, and maintaining data integrity. Ability to write readable, maintainable code, create useful automated tests, participate in code reviews, and debug issues using logs, metrics, and other observability tools. Cloud and deployment knowledge: Experience deploying containerized applications to a cloud platform and understanding the operational considerations involved in running production services. Ability to take a clearly defined problem from initial design through implementation, testing, and release, while recognizing when to seek feedback or technical support. Clear written and spoken English, with the ability to explain technical decisions, communicate progress, and collaborate effectively with colleagues across distributed teams and time zones. Ability to be available from 14:00 to 18:00 Central European local time (CET/CEST) on working days to collaborate with colleagues in the United States. Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Terraform, or OpenTelemetry is advantageous. Spanish or Portuguese proficiency can be useful when reviewing and improving multilingual voice?Candidates must be based in Germany, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Poland, or Greece and be able to work under a local employment contract through an employer of record. The role is suited to engineers with strong backend fundamentals who are eager to learn and contribute to meaningful AI-powered products. Full-time, permanent employment: A permanent local employment contract facilitated through an employer of record. Remote work: Work remotely from an eligible European country. Contribute to a live healthcare product that supports older adults, improves access to care, and helps care tea
📌 Back-end Python Developer (España)
🏢 Jobgether
📍 España