BACK END DEVELOPER

Backend Engineer (Django) - Uniting Healthcare & Medicine For All - €65k - Remote - Series AThis Series-A HealthTech Start Up is on a mission to build a future where distance and income never stand in the way of life-saving medicines. Their demand-aggregation platform connects healthcare providers across LMICs to unlock affordable access to medicines and empower manufacturers to develop sustainable access strategies globally. Striving to remove barriers that patients and caregivers face in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) when seeking high-quality medicines and healthcare. Envisioning a world where everyone, regardless of geography or income, has access to essential medicines and healthcare when they need it.We are seeking a driven, mission-oriented engineer to join our dynamic team of technology experts. Our team prioritizes customer focus, collaboration, and open communication, and we welcome technical professionals who are passionate about user needs and committed to achieving meaningful outcomes.Our team works within a Scrum framework, with full ownership of processes and a shared commitment to continuous improvement and collaborative decision-making.Our technology stack includes Django, Next.js, and PostgreSQL, deployed on AWS with infrastructure managed through Terraform.As a Backend Engineer on our team, your responsibilities will include:Collaborating with the Product Manager, Designer, and Engineers to design and build backend services/APIs that support our frontend applications.Creating APIs and backend systems for frontend use.Working closely with Data Engineering to ensure accurate data replication for BI and sound data modeling.Enhancing our DevOps and CI/CD solutions to streamline and optimize deployment processes.Participating in infrastructure management (Terraform + AWS), provisioning instances as needed, and working with the team to ensure alignment and ongoing improvements.Monitoring service performance and addressing issues as needed.Implementing improvements based on team retrospectives to drive impactful changes in workflows.Engaging in architectural discussions and contributing ideas to leverage cross-team opportunities with groups such as Data Engineering and AI.Occasionally supporting updates to our corporate website.Ideal candidates bring robust full-stack development experience, a user-focused approach to design, and a commitment to continuous platform improvement. Your technical insights and strategic decisions will play a crucial role in shaping our digital landscape and delivering exceptional experiences for our users.Requirements:Proficiency in English.What We Offer:Unlimited PTO: Recharge and maintain balance with flexible paid time off.Monthly wellness allowance: Additional support to prioritize health and well-being.Paid parental leave: Dedicated time to welcome a new family member.Flexible work hours: Shape your workday to fit your personal schedule.Annual off-site retreats: Engage with the team and strengthen connections during our company events.Remote-first approach: Work from anywhere and thrive in a globally distributed team.Mission-driven impact: Contribute to a company dedicated to advancing healthcare accessibility.Competitive salary: A compensation package that reflects your skills and experience.Growth opportunities: We support career growth through professional development and advancement opportunities.Venchr is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applicants will receive consideration for employment based on their talent, skillset and individual merit alone.