Python backend developer

Kompanion is democratizing access to brain health by using generative AI to create and deliver personalized digital psychotherapies.

Tasks

As a backend developer you will be working closely with our iOS developer and Chief Tech and Product Officer to further develop our product (Lilia) a platform that helps families support elderly loved ones affected or at risk of dementia by turning their daily messages into personalized psychotherapies that foster emotional & cognitive wellbeing. You will have the chance to get involved in all aspects of the backend development architecture design database design.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain backend with a focus on performance and usability
• Collaborate with crossfunctional colleagues to define design and ship new features
• Write clean maintainable and testable code following best practices
• Debug and resolve issues ensuring highquality and stable releases
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and shared knowledge
• Manage CI/CD pipeline and release deployments
• Manage database and API layer
• Manage DevOps and system monitoring

Requirements

Must have

• 5 years of experience in backend development
• Strong proficiency in Python
• Strong proficiency with RESTful APIs thirdparty libraries
• Strong proficiency with Google Cloud Platform and Firebase
• Familiarity with version control systems (Github).
• Ability to work in an agile environment
• Good problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work highly autonomously
• Can do attitude

Nice to Have:

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with various frontend technologies
• Although its a rare combination but familiarity with Swift and iOS development would be a plus
• Previous experience working in a startup environment.

Benefits

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package
• Flexible working hours with the possibility of full remote work.
• A dynamic team with great growth potential
• High autonomy and influence about strategic topics
• Exciting technical landscape be at the forefront of innovation
• An international environment
• A VCbacked startup

If you are a motivated backend developer looking to take your skills to the next level and contribute to an exciting project wed love to hear from you! Send your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your motivations and relevant experience.