Software Engineer - Backend Development

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Hiring Remotely in Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid
In-Office or Remote
Mid level
Analytics • Pharmaceutical
The Role
Develop and maintain backend services and APIs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and apply modern tools to enhance software quality.
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Purpose of the Role:

We are seeking a versatile Software Engineer with strong backend development expertise in one or more of the following languages: Rust, Kotlin, Python, and Node.js. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building high-performance services, thrives on solving complex system-level problems, and values clean, scalable architecture. You will be part of a fast-paced R&D environment, contributing to the development of scalable and secure backend systems powering our cybersecurity and network intelligence products. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams—including mobile engineers, DevOps, QA, and Product—to deliver end-to-end solutions for global service providers and enterprises.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain efficient backend services, APIs, and infrastructure components.
  • Collaborate with frontend/mobile teams to ensure seamless integration of features.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and performant code in Rust, Kotlin, Python, or Node.js.
  • Use generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate development, improve quality, and streamline documentation and testing.
  • Participate in system architecture and design discussions.
  • Work closely with QA, Product, and DevOps teams to ensure rapid, reliable, and high-quality releases.
  • Stay current with modern backend trends and tooling, especially those enabling AI-assisted workflows.
  • Thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional teams and embrace collaborative engineering.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in software engineering with a strong backend focus.
  • Proficiency in at least two of the following: Rust, Kotlin (server-side), Python, Node.js.
  • Experience designing and working with RESTful APIs and/or messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).
  • Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and infrastructure as code.
  • Understanding of scalable systems and distributed architectures.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and agile development practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

Top Skills

AWS
Azure
Ci/Cd
GCP
Kafka
Kotlin
Node.js
Python
RabbitMQ
Rust
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The Company
Burlington, Massachusetts
10 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

We’re an innovative and forward-thinking Commercial Pharma analytics startup based in the UK. Since 2014 we’ve been focusing our efforts on providing cutting edge input to pharmaceutical organisations throughout Europe and North America. By combining years of experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical and data , we provide a powerful tool for acquiring real actionable insights to Commercial strategy, Formulary status, Salesforce effectiveness, targeting & segmentation, Sales analytics and many more.

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