Senior Backend Engineer (Portugal-based Remote/Hybrid)

Join Sword Health as a Senior Backend Engineer and help build a pain-free world powered by AI. You'll work on building, scaling, and optimizing infrastructure that supports ML-powered clinical features, decision support systems, and upcoming innovations in Generative AI. As a member of the AI team, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure Sword's products are robust, scalable, and secure.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in backend engineering
• Proficiency in Python as the primary language for ML-powered systems
• Solid experience working with databases (SQL and NoSQL)
• Proven experience in building and maintaining high-performance APIs
• Strong understanding of software design patterns, microservices architecture, and cloud-native applications

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Meal allowance
• Equity shares
• Remote work allowance
• Flexible working hours
• Work from home
• Discretionary vacation
• Snacks and beverages
• English class