Senior Backend Engineer (Golang) – Fully Remote in Germany

• Do you want to see your Golang skills applied to real-world challenges that truly matter?

• Are you motivated by the idea of building secure, scalable systems that power applications used across the healthcare sector?

• Would you enjoy working in a collaborative, forward-thinking team where technical excellence and meaningful impact go hand in hand?

We are proud to be supporting a fast-growing AI HealthTech company in Germany that is building products designed to simplify healthcare and reduce unnecessary complexity. They are scaling rapidly and need experienced engineers to help drive innovation and strengthen their backend systems.

The Role

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll take ownership of designing, building, and optimising core backend services. Working with Golang, you’ll contribute to scalable architectures, performance improvements, secure API development, and integrations that ensure smooth operation of complex platforms.

You’ll be solving challenging engineering problems, from data flow and encryption to system reliability and scalability, in an environment where best practices, automation, and continuous improvement are at the heart of development.

What you’ll bring

• 5+ years of professional backend engineering experience
• Strong production-level expertise in Golang
• Solid understanding of databases, caching, performance tuning, and scalability strategies
• Familiarity with cloud environments, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing
• A proactive mindset with the ability to take ownership from concept to production
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach in a remote-first setup
• Passion for applying technology to meaningful, mission-driven challenges

What’s on offer

• Fully remote within Germany with flexible working hours
• A collaborative, mission-driven culture with flat hierarchies
• The chance to work with modern technologies in a growing engineering team
• Ongoing opportunities for professional development and ownership of impactful projects
• Work that matters — building secure, scalable systems that improve healthcare
• An extra day off on your birthday 🎉

Unfortunately, we may struggle to respond to every applicant. Transition Partners get a high response rate on their advertisements and will be in touch if they feel your candidature is suitable for the advertised vacancy.

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