Software Engineer (remote, full-time, with flexible schedule)
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CareAcross is a digital health startup focusing on cancer.Our mission: provide reliable and personalised support to improve the quality of life of cancer patients, through scientific evidence, advanced technology and interactive tools.Our impact so far: thousands of cancer patients across the world see improvement in their quality of life.Your contribution: help build the next generation of digital therapeutics for cancer and beyond.CareAcross has been recognised by: the LiveStrong Foundation (semifinalists in the global competition) the MIT Enterprise Forum (finalists in the Greek startup competition) the National Bank of Greece (prize winners in the i-bank startup competition). PricewaterhouseCoopers UK via its "Scale Health" programme Accenture via its "HealthTech Innovation Challenge" Finally, CareAcross is a member of MassChallenge, the world’s largest startup accelerator programme.
You will work on a Ruby on Rails-based infrastructure but will focus on expanding through Python and other technologies. Your goal will be to build a complex infrastructure of services, also encompassing Artificial Intelligence, to enhance our solutions for patients, clinicians, researchers, hospitals, as well as the industry.
- Build new services (following a microservice architecture) using Python
- Collaborate with at least one more team member managing our Ruby on Rails infrastructure
- Enhance the capabilities of our mobile app for patients and clinicians
- Lead the architecture of our Python-based services infrastructure and its integration with number of components, services and microservices
- Help with hiring at least one more team member
- Manage the new hire end-to-end
- Lead the end-to-end services architecture
- Manage the software development plan and release cycles
- Collaborate with the Product team to deliver new services and solutions
- Collaborate with the Operations team to ensure smooth performance
- Orchestrate the evolution of the infrastructure that already contains technologies such as Heroku, Redis, ElasticSearch, GitHub & Git, Sentry, Amazon Web Services, Firebase etc
- At least 2 years experience with Python
- At least 2 years experience with relational databases and SQL technologies (ideally PostgreSQL)
- Solid understanding of HTTP and RESTful web service design, implementation, and maintenance.
- Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Ability to plan work, prioritise tasks independently and efficiently, in order to meet deadlines
- Passion for high-quality output and ability to inspire and lead other software engineers towards the same aspiration.
- At least 2 years experience with Ruby on Rails, or another MVC framework beyond those based on Python (which is a must-have).
- Experience with Cloud-based services such as Heroku
- Exposure to microservices, web services, etc
- Knowledge of CI, CD as well as microservices orchestration.