Python Software Engineer

About our client

A fast-growing European tech company at the intersection of AI and healthcare.

Its mission : make the lives of doctors and medical professionals easier by automating time-consuming administrative work through advanced AI and speech technologies.

With a team of highly skilled engineers and researchers, the company builds real-world applications that have a direct impact on healthcare delivery.

Responsibilities and mission

As a Python Software Engineer , you will :

Design, develop, and maintain backend microservices powering AI-driven healthcare products.

Work closely with ML engineers, DevOps, and product teams to ensure efficient integration of models and data pipelines.

Take ownership of your codebase and contribute to architectural decisions and code reviews.

Collaborate with peers through pair programming and open discussions on Slack.

Grow into a service owner role for one or more microservices over time.

Must-have qualifications

Proven experience in Python backend development.

Hands-on experience with FastAPI (Flask acceptable; Django not preferred).

Familiarity with strong typing and Pydantic .

Understanding of async programming and debugging in production.

Experience working with websockets , CI / CD , Docker , and modern version control (Git).

Clear communication in English (company language).

Mindset of ownership, accountability, and continuous learning.

Nice-to-have

Experience with LLMs , Kafka or RabbitMQ for event handling.

Knowledge of Kubernetes or MLOps environments.

Background in software engineering (not data science) with curiosity for AI applications.

Side or personal coding projects showcasing your curiosity and initiative.

Interview process

Introductory call with recruiter (30–45 min)

CTO interview (30 min)

Technical task (2 hours, take-home)

Live technical interview (90 min peer review)

Team fit interview with team lead and peers (45–60 min)

If you don't correspond 100% to this job description, but respond to most of the must-have requirements, we want to hear from you!