About the job

Company Details

AlemHealth’s hardware and software connects hospitals in developing countries to a global network of diagnostic imaging, pathology, and specialist consultation services. Our doctor network raises the quality of care for patients in emerging markets, at affordable prices.

Job Description

AlemHealth is a fast-growing startup providing digital health services in some of the most difficult environments on the planet. In this role, you’ll be tasked with building new and innovative features while optimising our applications for speed, security, and most of all, availability. The faster we deploy, the more patients get access to the care they need.

About the Senior Backend Software Engineer position We are looking for Senior Backend Software Engineers who will assist us with design, development and deployment of software solutions. The ideal candidates will have prior experience developing web applications in Python and AWS or Azure serverless technologies. Knowledge of DICOM, HL7, FHIR, and data engineering and ETL as it pertains to medical imaging and health data is also highly useful.

You should be able to build high-quality, innovative and fully performing software in compliance with coding standards and technical design.

Senior Backend Software Engineer responsibilities are: Prepare specifications and determine operational feasibility Write well designed, testable, efficient code Organize documentation and maintenance of software functionality Integrate software components into a fully functional software system Evaluate and deploy software tools, processes and metrics Ensure compliance with project plans and industry standards

Full Stack Software Engineer requirements are: Demonstrated experience of working as a Computer Software Engineer Good knowledge in developing backend applications in Python in Django REST or FastAPI framework Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL, and noSQL technologies (PostgreSQL, MariaDB, SQLI ) Good experience with test-driven development Experience in documenting requirements and specifications Close familiarity with software engineering tools, software development methodology and release processes Experience with MS Azure or AWS serverless tooling preferred BS degree in Computer Science or Engineering, Masters is nice Demonstrable teamwork attitude, excellent communication skills and experience working in a remote environment. Be a proactive communicator, ready to initiate collaboration and resolve conflicts