Welltech

Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

Welltech1 weeks ago
Location

Cyprus

Workplace

Remote

Type

Full Time

Salary

EUR 80,000 – 120,000

Level

Senior

Role

Backend Engineer

Posted

Mar 24, 2026

Full TimeRemoteSenior

The role

Summary

Welltech is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join a groundbreaking team reshaping wellness technology. The role involves developing a greenfield product with a focus on creating personalized, data-driven wellness experiences using Python and AWS infrastructure, collaborating across cross-functional teams to drive innovation in the health and fitness industry.

What you'll do

Greenfield Product Development: Collaborate with product, engineering, and data teams to develop a new data and multimedia-powered wellness product
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, engineers, content producers, data experts, and infrastructure teams
Technical Leadership: Mentor team members, lead product and engineering initiatives, and influence coding standards
Development Optimization: Drive implementation of iterative development practices to maximize experimentation pace while maintaining high quality
Engineering Excellence: Advocate for and implement best engineering practices, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability of team systems

What we look for

Technical

Backend DevelopmentStrong hands-on engineering background with expertise in backend systems
Database SkillsExperience with relational and non-relational databases
Cloud InfrastructureProficiency in AWS infrastructure (Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, SES, CloudFormation, CloudWatch)

Education

Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field preferred

Experience

Domain Driven DesignProven experience in system design and building large-scale customer-facing products
Technical LeadershipTrack record of influencing technical direction and collaborating effectively across teams

Skills

Required skills

PythonStrong programming skills in Python
System DesignComprehensive system design skills with ability to build and refactor complex systems
Product MindsetAbility to drive product development with a strong understanding of business and customer needs

Nice to have

KotlinExperience with Kotlin programming language
Multimedia ExperienceBackground in data or multimedia systems

Compensation & benefits

Salary

EUR 80,000 – 120,000 (annual)

Benefits

Professional Growth

Culture that champions personal and professional development

Relocation Support

Full relocation assistance for moving to Cyprus, including visa, paperwork, and accommodation support

Impact-Driven Culture

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in global wellness and health technology


Interview process

  1. 1
    Recruiter Call Initial screening and discussion about the role and candidate background
  2. 2
    Live Code Review Technical assessment of coding skills and problem-solving abilities
  3. 3
    System Design Interview In-depth evaluation of system design capabilities and architectural thinking
  4. 4
    Hiring Manager Meeting Final interview to discuss role fit, team dynamics, and long-term potential

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