Summary
✨ AI‑Generated
An advanced or senior backend engineer is sought to design, build, and operate production services behind a healthcare platform. The role covers client-facing APIs, integrations with clinical systems, data flows, imaging workflows, and cloud and on-premise deployments, with substantial influence over the platform's evolving architecture.
Highlights
High-impact architectural work, ownership of production services and integrations, exposure to cloud and on-premise environments, and the opportunity to build technology directly supporting healthcare professionals.
Description
What You'll Do
As we continue to grow, we are looking for an Advanced/Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at Snke to help shape the next generation of our platform and the way we integrate with clinical systems.
You would design, build, and operate the services behind our mobile product, the APIs our clients consume, the data flows that connect us to hospital systems, and the platform work that keeps all of it dependable in production.
Your work will directly support healthcare professionals in their daily practice and contribute to products used during patient care.
There is substantial architectural work ahead.
We are evolving how our product integrates with hospital systems, and this role contributes directly to shaping that, not just implementing it.
You will work across client-facing APIs, healthcare integrations, imaging workflows, and both cloud and on-premise deployments, within a team where your engineering judgement has a genuine impact.
Design, build, and operate production backend servicesDesign APIs consumed by mobile and web clientsWork with clinical data and healthcare interoperability standardsOwn service quality end to end: automated testing, CI/CD, observability, diagnosability in productionProduce the technical documentation and evidence required in a regulated development processContribute to architecture decisions across on-premise and cloud deployment models
What We're Looking For
Several years of professional experience building and operating backend systems in production backend servicesStrong understanding of API design, data modelling, and distributed system architectureHands-on experience with containers, relational databases, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelinesProficiency in at least one modern backend language and an openness to work across different technologies.
We currently work with Python, Go, .NET, and RustAn AI-native mindset.
You actively leverage modern AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and software quality, while understanding their strengths and limitationsA structured and quality-focused way of working, particularly in regulated environmentsProfessional English communication skills; German is a strong advantage
Nice-to-Have
Experience with healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR, HL7, or interface engines like Mirth or RhapsodyKnowledge of DICOM and medical imaging workflowsExperience developing regulated medical software or working in other safety-critical industriesExperience deploying software in customer-managed or on-premise infrastructuresAWS experienceInterest in taking on greater technical ownership as the team grows
Why Snke
A supportive, international team connected by shared values and a culture of trustMeaningful responsibilities with a lasting impact on global healthtech, improving medical decisions and patient outcomes30 vacation days, plus December 24th and December 31stFlexible working hours and a hybrid work model within GermanyBike leasing via our partner “BikeLeasing”Parking garage and secure underground bike storageSubsidized company restaurant and in-house caféUrban Sports Club membership with employer contributionRegular after-work, team, and company eventsCentrally located, modern workspace with a 212 m² rooftop terrace
Ready to apply? We look forward to receiving your online application including your first available start date.
Contact person
Tatjana von Freyberg
About Us
Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Munich, Snke is transforming healthtech with scalable, data-driven innovation powered by AI and big data analytics.
We're experts specializing in large platforms, digital health and software-driven medical technology.
By delivering a trusted orchestration layer, Snke empowers healthcare providers, societies, registries, agencies and all partners to deploy cutting-edge solutions for safe and efficient interventions and enhances patient outcomes.
Beyond our Munich headquarters, we have core teams in Chicago, Heidelberg, San Diego and Tel Aviv.
Snke fosters global collaboration to create technologies that are smart, enabling and holistic-helping healthcare providers deliver meaningful change.