# Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

Hiring organization: [Oura](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/oura)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/fa092522-7758-406b-bcb5-b533c334a71f

Listed on Oura's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Remote - United States
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 139000 – 203000 USD per year

## Summary

A senior backend engineer role at a health-tracking wearables company, building scalable production systems and data pipelines. Suits someone with 5+ years of Python backend experience who enjoys owning services end-to-end and working on complex distributed systems.

_Our summary, not Oura's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), FastAPI, Python

## Required

- 5+ years of backend development with Python
- Architected and deployed scalable web services in production on AWS or similar
- Write highly maintainable, well-tested, extensible code
- Solid computer science fundamentals and design patterns
- Pragmatic approach to technical tradeoffs and delivery focus

## Nice to have

- FastAPI experience
- Experience in regulated environments
- PCI DSS compliance, data labeling workflows, ML pipeline development, or security audit support
- Database schema design and query optimization
- Asynchronous cross-timezone collaboration

Apply on Oura's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/oura/jobs/4053067009