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Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

Oura

Remote - United States · Remote · full time · Senior

$139,000 – $203,000

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What this role is

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.

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What they ask for

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

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